Water sports in Iceland: spots, wind and leaderboards
53 sessions in Iceland in the last 12 months, recorded with Waterspeed. Average wind in the sessions 7 kn, most often from NW. Top speed 32.6 kn (Sailing).
Map
Town-level positions, no exact spots.
Busiest spots
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In this period
Best session of each sport in the period. The full rankings are on the leaderboards. Open the leaderboards
Iceland 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
Sports
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 Iceland
- Reykjavík 4
- Selfoss 4
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Questions
When do people ride most in Iceland?
In the last 12 months most sessions in Iceland were in August, June, and May.
How windy is it in Iceland?
In the sessions recorded there the average wind was 7 knots, most often from NW.
What is the top speed in Iceland?
32.6 knots, Sailing, in August (last 12 months).
Where do people ride in Iceland?
The busiest spots in Iceland in the last 12 months: Reykjavík and Selfoss.
Data: Waterspeed leaderboard sessions. Town positions: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.