Windsurf and Wing foil at Leucate, Leucate and Gruissan: when to go, stats and leaderboard
Leucate and Gruissan, Occitanie, France
Sessions at Leucate are mostly in April, usually starting between 10:00 and 17:00. The most popular sport is Windsurf (60% of sessions).
- Sessions, 12 months
- 536
- Riders, 12 months
- 128
- Sessions, 30 days
- 66
- Record, 12 months
- 42.3 kn
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Leaderboard
Best session of each rider in the last 12 months, from the Waterspeed leaderboard. Updated every day.
Windsurf: top 10 by top speed
| # | Rider | Top speed | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pierre Mortefon | 42.3 kn 78.4 km/h | |
| 2 | Titouan Gernolle | 41.7 kn 77.2 km/h | |
| 3 | Jean-Loup Francis | 35.2 kn 65.2 km/h | |
| 4 | Benjamin Le dreau | 33.9 kn 62.7 km/h | |
| 5 | Matteo Iachino | 33.3 kn 61.6 km/h | |
| 6 | Jordy Vonk | 33.0 kn 61.2 km/h | |
| 7 | Pierre Macquaert | 32.5 kn 60.2 km/h | |
| 8 | lassince | 32.0 kn 59.2 km/h | |
| 9 | Mika Henning | 31.9 kn 59.0 km/h | |
| 10 | Kai Esselbrugge | 30.3 kn 56.2 km/h |
Wing foil: top 10 by top speed
| # | Rider | Top speed | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fred Perrot | 28.1 kn 52.0 km/h | |
| 2 | Christophe Decroux | 26.8 kn 49.6 km/h | |
| 3 | Malo | 22.9 kn 42.4 km/h | |
| 4 | Antoine Gardais | 22.8 kn 42.3 km/h | |
| 5 | Benoît LASNIER | 21.6 kn 40.0 km/h | |
| 6 | Jan v R | 20.9 kn 38.7 km/h | |
| 7 | Morena | 19.7 kn 36.5 km/h | |
| 8 | Anonymous rider | 19.3 kn 35.7 km/h | |
| 9 | Manu | 19.2 kn 35.6 km/h | |
| 10 | pascal berger | 18.9 kn 35.0 km/h |
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Sessions by month
Best month by sport
- WindsurfApril75
- Wing foilAugust32
- HydrofoilSeptember10
Sessions by time of day
Most sessions start between 10:00 and 17:00. Local start time.
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Nearby spots
Distance and sessions in the last 12 months.
- Fitou4.7 km45
- Port-la-Nouvelle12 km96
- Le Barcarès14 km422
- Saint-Laurent-de-la-Salanque16 km14
- Gruissan22 km2,141
- Canet-en-Roussillon23 km142
- Narbonne30 km285
- Bages36 km19
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Questions
When is the best time to go to Leucate?
Sessions at Leucate are mostly in April. The busiest month is April, with 106 sessions in the last 12 months.
Is Leucate better in the morning or in the afternoon?
Most sessions start between 10:00 and 17:00, local time. 29% start before noon and 71% from noon on.
Which sports do people practise at Leucate?
Windsurf (60%), Wing foil (21%), Hydrofoil (7%), Windfoil (3%), and Kitesurf (2%). Waterspeed recorded 536 sessions here in the last 12 months.
What is the speed record at Leucate?
42.3 knots (78.4 km/h), Windsurf, on June 29, 2026. It is the fastest session at Leucate on the Waterspeed leaderboard in the last 12 months.
Who is at the top of the Windsurf leaderboard at Leucate?
Pierre Mortefon, with 42.3 knots on June 29, 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.