Wing foil and Windsurf at Malcesine, Lake Garda: when to go, stats and leaderboard

Lake Garda, Veneto, Italy

Sessions at Malcesine are mostly between June and September, usually starting between 7:00 and 9:00. The most popular sport is Wing foil (32% of sessions).

Sessions, 12 months
1,025
Riders, 12 months
196
Sessions, 30 days
19
Record, 12 months
35.9 kn
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Leaderboard

Best session of each rider in the last 12 months, from the Waterspeed leaderboard. Updated every day.

Wing foil: top 10 by top speed

#RiderTop speedDate
1Sebastiano Zorzi35.4 kn 65.5 km/h
2Alessandro José Tomasi34.2 kn 63.3 km/h
3Clemens Siraki30.8 kn 57.0 km/h
4Stepan Benes26.1 kn 48.4 km/h
5Tommaso Centonze24.8 kn 46.0 km/h
6MAXXIM24.7 kn 45.7 km/h
7Jan von Domarus24.2 kn 44.8 km/h
8Emma23.8 kn 44.1 km/h
9Marcus23.1 kn 42.7 km/h
10Rene22.6 kn 41.9 km/h

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Windsurf: top 10 by top speed

#RiderTop speedDate
1David Svoboda35.9 kn 66.4 km/h
2Ale Dos35.7 kn 66.2 km/h
3Noah Vinther34.6 kn 64.1 km/h
4Taty Frans34.3 kn 63.5 km/h
5Ben Nagel33.9 kn 62.7 km/h
6Tommaso Battistoni33.4 kn 61.8 km/h
7Florian32.4 kn 60.0 km/h
8Filippo31.4 kn 58.1 km/h
9Francesco30.8 kn 57.0 km/h
10Stefan Daniel29.8 kn 55.2 km/h

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Sailing: top 10 by top speed

#RiderTop speedDate
1Christian Ebbin28.0 kn 51.9 km/h
2Vladislav27.7 kn 51.3 km/h
3Martin Šedivec26.9 kn 49.9 km/h
4Joseph Randall26.9 kn 49.9 km/h
5Rob23.5 kn 43.5 km/h
6david holenweg23.4 kn 43.4 km/h
7Matthew21.2 kn 39.2 km/h
8Sam20.4 kn 37.7 km/h
9Marco Goetz20.1 kn 37.3 km/h
10Cord Dayal19.8 kn 36.7 km/h

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Windfoil: top 10 by top speed

#RiderTop speedDate
1Niels Arleth22.2 kn 41.1 km/h
2Alexander Widhalm22.0 kn 40.7 km/h
3Sofia21.1 kn 39.1 km/h
4Uwe Sülter20.7 kn 38.3 km/h
5Stefan Hechtl18.3 kn 33.9 km/h
6Jan18.3 kn 33.9 km/h
7Chris Sagemüller17.3 kn 32.1 km/h
8Dietmar Eisenschmid16.0 kn 29.7 km/h
9Alexey Gaponov14.8 kn 27.5 km/h

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When to go

Sessions by month

  • Jan10
  • Feb6
  • Mar31
  • Apr59
  • May82
  • Jun157
  • Jul152
  • Aug261
  • Sep202
  • Oct64
  • Nov1
  • Dec0

Best month by sport

  • Wing foilSeptember92
  • WindsurfAugust104
  • SailingJune44
  • WindfoilAugust17

Sessions by time of day

Most sessions start between 7:00 and 9:00. Local start time.

  • 3:001
  • 4:000
  • 5:005
  • 6:0054
  • 7:00148
  • 8:00233
  • 9:00108
  • 10:0064
  • 11:0037
  • 12:0051
  • 13:0072
  • 14:00102
  • 15:0079
  • 16:0042
  • 17:0015
  • 18:009
  • 19:004
  • 20:001

Sports

Wind direction

Direction from weather model

  • NE456
  • N257
  • SW217
  • S61
  • E15
  • W8
  • SE6
  • NW5
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Distance and sessions in the last 12 months.

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Questions

When is the best time to go to Malcesine?

Sessions at Malcesine are mostly between June and September. The busiest month is August, with 261 sessions in the last 12 months.

Is Malcesine better in the morning or in the afternoon?

Most sessions start between 7:00 and 9:00, local time. 63% start before noon and 37% from noon on.

Which sports do people practise at Malcesine?

Wing foil (32%), Windsurf (31%), Sailing (22%), Windfoil (4%), and Powerboat (3%). Waterspeed recorded 1,025 sessions here in the last 12 months.

What is the speed record at Malcesine?

35.9 knots (66.4 km/h), Windsurf, on October 9, 2026. It is the fastest session at Malcesine on the Waterspeed leaderboard in the last 12 months.

Who is at the top of the Wing foil leaderboard at Malcesine?

Sebastiano Zorzi, with 35.4 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.