Windsurf at Palau (North Sardinia): when to go, record speeds and leaderboard

North Sardinia, Sardinia, Italy

Windsurf sessions at Palau are mostly between May and October, usually starting between 11:00 and 17:00. Windsurf is 26% of all sessions at Palau.

Sessions, 12 months
314
Riders, 12 months
64
Sessions, 30 days
31
Record, 12 months
30.3 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

#RiderTop speedDate
1Ondino30.3 kn 56.1 km/h
2Uwe Müchler29.6 kn 54.9 km/h
3Max Hieber29.6 kn 54.8 km/h
4Arian Loh28.8 kn 53.4 km/h
5Simbai28.3 kn 52.5 km/h
6Mario Frank27.0 kn 50.0 km/h
7Mattia Baietta26.6 kn 49.2 km/h
8Martin26.4 kn 48.9 km/h
9Andi Fleischli25.9 kn 47.9 km/h
10Anonymous rider25.9 kn 47.9 km/h

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When to go

Sessions by month

  • Jan1
  • Feb15
  • Mar11
  • Apr17
  • May54
  • Jun59
  • Jul38
  • Aug44
  • Sep36
  • Oct36
  • Nov3
  • Dec0

Sessions by time of day

Most sessions start between 11:00 and 17:00. Local start time.

  • 8:002
  • 9:005
  • 10:0022
  • 11:0034
  • 12:0035
  • 13:0040
  • 14:0054
  • 15:0053
  • 16:0042
  • 17:0016
  • 18:007
  • 19:003
  • 20:001

Wind direction

Direction from weather model

  • W172
  • N72
  • E36
  • NE22
  • SE8
  • NW4
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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 Palau?

Windsurf sessions at Palau are mostly between May and October. The busiest month is June, with 59 sessions in the last 12 months.

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

Most sessions start between 11:00 and 17:00, local time. 20% start before noon and 80% from noon on.

How popular is Windsurf at Palau?

314 windsurf sessions by 64 riders in the last 12 months. That is 26% of all sessions at Palau.

What is the Windsurf speed record at Palau?

30.3 knots (56.1 km/h), Windsurf, on March 16, 2026. It is the fastest session at Palau on the Waterspeed leaderboard in the last 12 months.

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

Ondino, with 30.3 knots on March 16, 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.