Surfski in Australia: spots, wind and leaderboards
1,068 Surfski sessions in Australia in the last 12 months, recorded with Waterspeed. Average wind in the sessions 6 kn, most often from N. Top speed 20.4 kn (Surfski).
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 6 kn
Top speeds
Best session of each sport. Names and full rankings are on the leaderboards. Open the leaderboards
Busiest spots in Australia
- Palm Beach 76
- Peppermint Grove 75
- Mosman 46
- Currumbin 46
- Noosa Heads 36
- Shorncliffe 29
- West Beach 28
- Rose Bay 27
- Wollongong 26
- Mosman Park 21
- Swanbourne 18
- Burraneer 18
- Silver Sands 18
- Narrabeen 15
- Claremont 12
Surfski in other countries
- United States 313
- Spain 116
- France 90
- New Zealand 85
- Canada 44
- Germany 42
- Norway 38
- Israel 28
- Netherlands 20
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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 April, August, and January.
How windy is it in Australia?
In the sessions recorded there the average wind was 6 knots, most often from N.
What is the top speed in Australia?
20.4 knots, Surfski, in May (last 12 months).
Where do people ride in Australia?
The busiest spots in Australia in the last 12 months: Palm Beach, Peppermint Grove, Mosman, Currumbin, and Noosa Heads.
Data: Waterspeed leaderboard sessions. Town positions: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.