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

Lake Garda, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy

The main season at Riva del Garda is between April and September, and sessions mostly start between 12:00 and 15:00. Wing foil accounts for 43% of sessions.

Sessions, 12 months
714
Riders, 12 months
142
Sessions, 30 days
5
Record, 12 months
34.2 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
1Alessandro José Tomasi34.2 kn 63.3 km/h
2MAXXIM29.3 kn 54.3 km/h
3Tommaso Centonze28.7 kn 53.2 km/h
4matteocrovetto23.1 kn 42.8 km/h
5Florian Stannat22.9 kn 42.5 km/h
6Lucas Brøndum22.6 kn 41.9 km/h
7Andrea22.1 kn 41.0 km/h
8Martin Tykal22.0 kn 40.8 km/h
9Stefano20.3 kn 37.6 km/h
10Stefano Cassetti20.3 kn 37.6 km/h

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Windsurf: top 10 by top speed

#RiderTop speedDate
1Piotr F28.1 kn 52.0 km/h
2Patrik Stolicka27.8 kn 51.4 km/h
3Mika Henning27.6 kn 51.1 km/h
4Roberto Vuilleumier27.3 kn 50.5 km/h
5Taty Frans27.2 kn 50.3 km/h
6Leonard Hansen27.2 kn 50.3 km/h
7Francesco Segala26.3 kn 48.8 km/h
8Aksel Haava26.3 kn 48.8 km/h
9Fabio Manzi26.3 kn 48.8 km/h
10Martin26.2 kn 48.6 km/h

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Sailing: top 10 by top speed

#RiderTop speedDate
1Janis Schöbi26.3 kn 48.7 km/h
2Tobia Torroni23.1 kn 42.7 km/h
3FloB21.3 kn 39.4 km/h
4Enrico Smeraldi17.7 kn 32.8 km/h
5Tomasz Brzozowski17.1 kn 31.6 km/h
6Nicola Versini16.8 kn 31.1 km/h
7Gionatan Cozzaglio16.3 kn 30.1 km/h
8Ben Krause16.1 kn 29.9 km/h
9Ice Dragon16.0 kn 29.6 km/h
10Anonymous rider15.8 kn 29.3 km/h

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When to go

Sessions by month

  • Jan1
  • Feb1
  • Mar11
  • Apr74
  • May108
  • Jun84
  • Jul126
  • Aug135
  • Sep136
  • Oct36
  • Nov2
  • Dec0

Best month by sport

  • Wing foilSeptember64
  • WindsurfJuly59
  • SailingMay15

Sessions by time of day

Most sessions start between 12:00 and 15:00. Local start time.

  • 6:001
  • 7:0023
  • 8:0066
  • 9:0037
  • 10:0012
  • 11:0015
  • 12:00126
  • 13:00200
  • 14:00125
  • 15:0067
  • 16:0034
  • 17:005
  • 18:002
  • 19:001

Sports

Wind direction

Direction from weather model

  • S383
  • N224
  • NE51
  • SE29
  • SW17
  • E9
  • W1
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Questions

When is the best time to go to Riva del Garda?

Sessions at Riva del Garda are mostly between April and September. The busiest month is September, with 136 sessions in the last 12 months.

Is Riva del Garda better in the morning or in the afternoon?

Most sessions start between 12:00 and 15:00, local time. 22% start before noon and 78% from noon on.

Which sports do people practise at Riva del Garda?

Wing foil (43%), Windsurf (38%), Sailing (8%), Windfoil (4%), and Kitesurf (1%). Waterspeed recorded 714 sessions here in the last 12 months.

What is the speed record at Riva del Garda?

34.2 knots (63.3 km/h), Wing foil, on April 26, 2026. It is the fastest session at Riva del Garda on the Waterspeed leaderboard in the last 12 months.

Who is at the top of the Wing foil leaderboard at Riva del Garda?

Alessandro José Tomasi, with 34.2 knots on April 26, 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.