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Windfoil at Noumea (South Province): when to go, record speeds and leaderboard

South Province, New Caledonia

Windfoil sessions at Noumea are mostly between February and March, usually starting between 11:00 and 15:00. Windfoil is 34% of all sessions at Noumea.

Sessions, 12 months
153
Riders, 12 months
4
Sessions, 30 days
11
Record, 12 months
28.9 kn
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Leaderboard

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

Windfoil: top 10 by top speed

#RiderTop speedDate
1Laurent Verriez28.9 kn 53.6 km/h
2Erwan Devos28.7 kn 53.1 km/h
3Anonymous rider26.9 kn 49.8 km/h
4Jipé20.7 kn 38.4 km/h

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When to go

Sessions by month

  • Jan9
  • Feb24
  • Mar18
  • Apr10
  • May17
  • Jun11
  • Jul14
  • Aug20
  • Sep17
  • Oct7
  • Nov6
  • Dec0

Sessions by time of day

Most sessions start between 11:00 and 15:00. Local start time.

  • 10:004
  • 11:0033
  • 12:0041
  • 13:0033
  • 14:0031
  • 15:009
  • 16:001
  • 17:001

Wind direction

Direction from weather model

  • SE81
  • N37
  • E30
  • S5
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Questions

When is the best time for Windfoil at Noumea?

Windfoil sessions at Noumea are mostly between February and March. The busiest month is February, with 24 sessions in the last 12 months.

Is Windfoil at Noumea better in the morning or in the afternoon?

Most sessions start between 11:00 and 15:00, local time. 24% start before noon and 76% from noon on.

How popular is Windfoil at Noumea?

153 windfoil sessions by 4 riders in the last 12 months. That is 34% of all sessions at Noumea.

What is the Windfoil speed record at Noumea?

28.9 knots (53.6 km/h), Windfoil, on June 11, 2026. It is the fastest session at Noumea on the Waterspeed leaderboard in the last 12 months.

Who is at the top of the Windfoil leaderboard at Noumea?

Laurent Verriez, with 28.9 knots on June 11, 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.