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Water sports in Canada: spots, wind and leaderboards

7,981 sessions in Canada in the last 12 months, recorded with Waterspeed. Average wind in the sessions 8 kn, most often from N. Top speed 57.9 kn (Hydrofoil).

Sessions7,981
Riders433
Kilometres107,372
Top speed57.9 kn Hydrofoil · Kingston

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In this period

Sessions269
Riders72
Kilometres3,677
Hours on the water376
Spots57
Countries1
Average wind10 kn
Top speed28.1 kn Windsurf · Vaudreuil-Dorion · Nov 7

Top speed by sport

Wing foil20.2 knSquamish · Oct 16
Windsurf28.1 knVaudreuil-Dorion · Nov 7
Sailing13.3 knToronto · Oct 15
Outrigging12.5 knHarrison Hot Springs · Oct 27
Windfoil24.7 knVancouver · Oct 31
SUP7.3 knCaledon · Oct 13

Best session of each sport in the period. The full rankings are on the leaderboards. Open the leaderboards

Canada 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

  • Jan 26157
  • Feb 26150
  • Mar 26243
  • Apr 26418
  • May 26936
  • Jun 261,228
  • Jul 261,686
  • Aug 261,514
  • Sep 261,010
  • Oct 26533
  • Nov 26106

Sports

Wind from · Average wind 8 kn

  • N2,453
  • SW1,422
  • W1,254
  • S740
  • NW729
  • E599
  • SE429
  • NE354

Top speeds

Sailing49.1 knOttawa · September
Wing foil33.0 knAugust
Windsurf43.4 knSeptember
SUP19.4 knPort Colborne · June
Outrigging15.2 knOakville · May
Parawing38.5 knPrince Edward County · August

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Busiest spots in Canada

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Questions

When do people ride most in Canada?

In the last 12 months most sessions in Canada were in July, August, and June.

How windy is it in Canada?

In the sessions recorded there the average wind was 8 knots, most often from N.

What is the top speed in Canada?

57.9 knots, Hydrofoil, in August (last 12 months).

Where do people ride in Canada?

The busiest spots in Canada in the last 12 months: Toronto, Vancouver, Victoria, Kingston, and Squamish.

Data: Waterspeed leaderboard sessions. Town positions: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.