Windsurf at Valmadrera (Lake Como): when to go, record speeds and leaderboard

Lake Como, Lombardy, Italy

Windsurf sessions at Valmadrera are mostly between June and September, usually starting between 6:00 and 8:00. Windsurf is 51% of all sessions at Valmadrera.

Sessions, 12 months
302
Riders, 12 months
21
Sessions, 30 days
22
Record, 12 months
30.5 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

#RiderTop speedDate
1Roberto Previtera30.5 kn 56.5 km/h
2Simbai27.5 kn 50.9 km/h
3Ilbio26.7 kn 49.5 km/h
4Gianpaolo Missiroli25.6 kn 47.5 km/h
5Cassik23.7 kn 43.8 km/h
6Anonymous rider23.5 kn 43.6 km/h
7Ondino23.4 kn 43.4 km/h
8Rolando Catto22.7 kn 42.1 km/h
9Enrico Galimberti22.4 kn 41.5 km/h
10Andrea Thomas21.6 kn 40.0 km/h

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When to go

Sessions by month

  • Jan14
  • Feb13
  • Mar13
  • Apr8
  • May19
  • Jun53
  • Jul52
  • Aug63
  • Sep35
  • Oct29
  • Nov3
  • Dec0

Sessions by time of day

Most sessions start between 6:00 and 8:00. Local start time.

  • 5:004
  • 6:0095
  • 7:00109
  • 8:0045
  • 9:0020
  • 10:008
  • 11:003
  • 12:002
  • 13:006
  • 14:002
  • 15:003
  • 16:000
  • 17:004
  • 18:000
  • 19:000
  • 20:001

Wind direction

Direction from weather model

  • N238
  • NW45
  • NE8
  • W4
  • S3
  • SE2
  • E1
  • SW1
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Distance and sessions in the last 12 months.

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Questions

When is the best time for Windsurf at Valmadrera?

Windsurf sessions at Valmadrera are mostly between June and September. The busiest month is August, with 63 sessions in the last 12 months.

Is Windsurf at Valmadrera better in the morning or in the afternoon?

Most sessions start between 6:00 and 8:00, local time. 94% start before noon and 6% from noon on.

How popular is Windsurf at Valmadrera?

302 windsurf sessions by 21 riders in the last 12 months. That is 51% of all sessions at Valmadrera.

What is the Windsurf speed record at Valmadrera?

30.5 knots (56.5 km/h), Windsurf, on August 3, 2026. It is the fastest session at Valmadrera on the Waterspeed leaderboard in the last 12 months.

Who is at the top of the Windsurf leaderboard at Valmadrera?

Roberto Previtera, with 30.5 knots on August 3, 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.