Area

Taranaki Region

New Zealand

134 sessions in the Taranaki Region area in the last 12 months, recorded with Waterspeed. Average wind in the sessions 14 kn, most often from W. Top speed 31.5 kn (Wing foil).

Spots
2
Sessions, 30 days
11
Riders, 30 days
7
Top speed, 30 days
22.0 kn

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Town-level positions, no exact spots.

Spots by sessions, last 30 days

  1. New Plymouth NZ9
  2. Waitara NZ2

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New Zealand in the last 12 months

Sessions shared on the public Waterspeed leaderboard, placed on the town they were recorded in. Wind is the wind recorded in the sessions.

Sessions by month

  • Jan 2617
  • Feb 2626
  • Mar 268
  • Apr 265
  • May 264
  • Jun 265
  • Jul 2619
  • Aug 2616
  • Sep 2617
  • Oct 2617
  • Nov 260

Sports

  • Wing foil71
  • Downwind27
  • Surf10
  • Kitesurf10
  • SUP4
  • Outrigging3
  • Surfoil2
  • Efoil2

Wind from · Average wind 14 kn

  • W50
  • SW38
  • N14
  • NW14
  • SE10
  • NE5
  • E2
  • S1

Top speeds

Wing foil31.5 knNew Plymouth · September
Downwind18.8 knNew Plymouth · August
Surf25.1 knWaitara · July
Kitesurf23.5 knWaitara · January
SUP20.7 knNew Plymouth · July
Outrigging8.0 knNew Plymouth · October

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Busiest spots in the Taranaki Region area

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Questions

When do people ride most in the Taranaki Region area?

In the last 12 months most sessions in the Taranaki Region area were in February, July, and January.

How windy is it in the Taranaki Region area?

In the sessions recorded there the average wind was 14 knots, most often from W.

What is the top speed in the Taranaki Region area?

31.5 knots, Wing foil, in September (last 12 months).

Where do people ride in the Taranaki Region area?

The busiest spots in the Taranaki Region area in the last 12 months: New Plymouth and Waitara.

Data: Waterspeed leaderboard sessions. Town positions: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.