Sailing in Australia: spots, wind and leaderboards
4,867 Sailing sessions in Australia in the last 12 months, recorded with Waterspeed. Average wind in the sessions 9 kn, most often from N. Top speed 56.5 kn (Sailing).
Map
Town-level positions, no exact spots.
Busiest spots
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In this period
Top speed by sport
Best session of each sport in the period. The full rankings are on the leaderboards. Open the leaderboards
Australia in the last 12 months
Sessions shared on the public Waterspeed leaderboard, placed on the town they were recorded in. Wind is the wind recorded in the sessions.
Sessions by month
Wind from · Average wind 9 kn
Top speeds
Best session of each sport. Names and full rankings are on the leaderboards. Open the leaderboards
Busiest spots in Australia
- Crawley 187
- Manly 173
- Rose Bay 119
- Mosman 113
- Point Piper 94
- Scotland Island 87
- Coogee 85
- Peppermint Grove 69
- Belmont 68
- Fannie Bay 63
- Newport 60
- Valentine 59
- Applecross 53
- Hampton 50
- Sandringham 46
Sailing in other countries
- United States 14,427
- Germany 5,994
- Italy 5,754
- United Kingdom 5,061
- France 4,319
- Spain 2,696
- Canada 1,838
- Netherlands 1,562
- Switzerland 1,531
- Denmark 1,200
- Austria 1,178
- Greece 934
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- Wind forecast for your spots
- Wind alerts when your spot is on
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Questions
When do people ride most in Australia?
In the last 12 months most sessions in Australia were in February, January, and March.
How windy is it in Australia?
In the sessions recorded there the average wind was 9 knots, most often from N.
What is the top speed in Australia?
56.5 knots, Sailing, in January (last 12 months).
Where do people ride in Australia?
The busiest spots in Australia in the last 12 months: Crawley, Manly, Rose Bay, Mosman, and Point Piper.
Data: Waterspeed leaderboard sessions. Town positions: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.