Wing foil and Kite foil at La Ventana, Coahuila: when to go, stats and leaderboard

Coahuila, Mexico

La Ventana is busiest between January and February: sessions usually start between 13:00 and 16:00. 42% of sessions are Wing foil.

Sessions, 12 months
414
Riders, 12 months
73
Sessions, 30 days
21
Record, 12 months
23.3 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
1Matt Patterson23.3 kn 43.2 km/h
2Silvia Servín de la Mora21.5 kn 39.8 km/h
3Dave Barnes21.5 kn 39.8 km/h
4Anonymous rider21.0 kn 38.9 km/h
5Mark Popich20.8 kn 38.5 km/h
6Jeff20.2 kn 37.5 km/h
7Mark Ely20.2 kn 37.4 km/h
8Nolan20.1 kn 37.3 km/h
9Jeremy Lynn20.0 kn 37.1 km/h
10Tony Paul19.4 kn 35.9 km/h

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Kitesurf: top 10 by top speed

#RiderTop speedDate
1Dan21.1 kn 39.1 km/h
2Barry Ritchey19.8 kn 36.6 km/h
3Dutch Marc19.5 kn 36.1 km/h
4Michael DeVisser18.8 kn 34.8 km/h
5Simo Rachidi18.6 kn 34.4 km/h
6Jim Gore18.4 kn 34.1 km/h
7chris van winkle17.2 kn 31.8 km/h
8Tess Ritchey15.8 kn 29.3 km/h
9Kathi Ritchey12.9 kn 23.9 km/h

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When to go

Sessions by month

  • Jan182
  • Feb153
  • Mar45
  • Apr12
  • May1
  • Jun0
  • Jul0
  • Aug0
  • Sep0
  • Oct11
  • Nov10
  • Dec0

Best month by sport

  • Wing foilJanuary78
  • Kite foilJanuary22
  • FoilJanuary30
  • KitesurfJanuary22

Sessions by time of day

Most sessions start between 13:00 and 16:00. Local start time.

  • 7:001
  • 8:000
  • 9:001
  • 10:002
  • 11:003
  • 12:0030
  • 13:0091
  • 14:00162
  • 15:0085
  • 16:0025
  • 17:0011
  • 18:003

Sports

Wind direction

Direction from weather model

  • N381
  • NE14
  • NW7
  • S4
  • SE3
  • SW3
  • E2
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Questions

When is the best time to go to La Ventana?

Sessions at La Ventana are mostly between January and February. The busiest month is January, with 182 sessions in the last 12 months.

Is La Ventana better in the morning or in the afternoon?

Most sessions start between 13:00 and 16:00, local time. 2% start before noon and 98% from noon on.

Which sports do people practise at La Ventana?

Wing foil (42%), Kite foil (17%), Foil (12%), Kitesurf (9%), and Windfoil (5%). Waterspeed recorded 414 sessions here in the last 12 months.

What is the speed record at La Ventana?

23.3 knots (43.2 km/h), Wing foil, on March 12, 2026. It is the fastest session at La Ventana on the Waterspeed leaderboard in the last 12 months.

Who is at the top of the Wing foil leaderboard at La Ventana?

Matt Patterson, with 23.3 knots on March 12, 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.