Kayak in France: spots, wind and leaderboards
311 Kayak sessions in France in the last 12 months, recorded with Waterspeed. Average wind in the sessions 7 kn, most often from N. Top speed 20.3 kn (Kayak).
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
France 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 7 kn
Top speeds
Best session of each sport. Names and full rankings are on the leaderboards. Open the leaderboards
Busiest spots in France
- Vaulx-en-Velin 31
- La Plaine-sur-Mer 29
- Lacanau 17
- Dinard 13
- Saint-Grégoire 12
- Combrit 11
- Saint-Malo 9
- Pornic 8
- Brest 4
- Hyères 3
- Fouesnant 3
- Hermanville-sur-Mer 3
- Solaro 3
- La Ciotat 2
- Douarnenez 2
Kayak in other countries
- United States 2,333
- Australia 1,425
- United Kingdom 566
- Hungary 538
- Germany 520
- Italy 370
- Spain 357
- Canada 276
- New Zealand 270
- Denmark 238
- Netherlands 160
- Puerto Rico 136
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- Wind forecast for your spots
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Questions
When do people ride most in France?
In the last 12 months most sessions in France were in August, July, and May.
How windy is it in France?
In the sessions recorded there the average wind was 7 knots, most often from N.
What is the top speed in France?
20.3 knots, Kayak, in July (last 12 months).
Where do people ride in France?
The busiest spots in France in the last 12 months: Vaulx-en-Velin, La Plaine-sur-Mer, Lacanau, Dinard, and Saint-Grégoire.
Data: Waterspeed leaderboard sessions. Town positions: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.