Foil and SUP at Collaroy, Sydney: when to go, stats and leaderboard
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Collaroy is busiest between January and March: sessions usually start between 13:00 and 18:00. 32% of sessions are Foil.
- Sessions, 12 months
- 420
- Riders, 12 months
- 60
- Sessions, 30 days
- 39
- Record, 12 months
- 23.0 kn
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Leaderboard
Best session of each rider in the last 12 months, from the Waterspeed leaderboard. Updated every day.
Wing foil: top 10 by top speed
| # | Rider | Top speed | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex H | 23.0 kn 42.6 km/h | |
| 2 | Greg | 20.1 kn 37.3 km/h | |
| 3 | Mike O'Neill | 19.4 kn 36.0 km/h | |
| 4 | Anonymous rider | 17.3 kn 32.1 km/h | |
| 5 | John Messenger | 17.2 kn 31.8 km/h | |
| 6 | Peter Puhl | 16.6 kn 30.8 km/h | |
| 7 | Pete | 16.1 kn 29.8 km/h | |
| 8 | Daniel Coolahan | 14.7 kn 27.2 km/h | |
| 9 | Robert | 14.5 kn 26.9 km/h | |
| 10 | Isabel | 13.0 kn 24.0 km/h |
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Sessions by month
Best month by sport
- FoilFebruary20
- SUPFebruary14
- DownwindJanuary18
- Wing foilJanuary10
- HydrofoilFebruary8
Sessions by time of day
Most sessions start between 13:00 and 18:00. Local start time.
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Nearby spots
Distance and sessions in the last 12 months.
- Narrabeen2.1 km230
- Dee Why2.4 km28
- North Narrabeen2.6 km28
- Cromer3.1 km74
- Freshwater5.4 km12
- Queenscliff5.9 km18
- Mona Vale6.0 km66
- Manly7.4 km669
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Questions
When is the best time to go to Collaroy?
Sessions at Collaroy are mostly between January and March. The busiest month is February, with 70 sessions in the last 12 months.
Is Collaroy better in the morning or in the afternoon?
Most sessions start between 13:00 and 18:00, local time. 37% start before noon and 63% from noon on.
Which sports do people practise at Collaroy?
Foil (32%), SUP (12%), Downwind (12%), Wing foil (10%), and Hydrofoil (8%). Waterspeed recorded 420 sessions here in the last 12 months.
What is the speed record at Collaroy?
23.0 knots (42.6 km/h), Wing foil, on November 9, 2026. It is the fastest session at Collaroy on the Waterspeed leaderboard in the last 12 months.
Who is at the top of the Wing foil leaderboard at Collaroy?
Alex H, with 23.0 knots on November 9, 2026. The top 10 is on this page; the full leaderboard is on leaderboard.waterspeedapp.com.
Data: Waterspeed leaderboard sessions. Town positions: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.