Area

Porto and the North

Porto, Braga, and Viana do Castelo, Portugal

543 sessions at Porto and the North in the last 12 months, recorded with Waterspeed. Average wind in the sessions 10 kn, most often from NW. Top speed 34.8 kn (Windsurf).

Spots
7
Sessions, 30 days
30
Riders, 30 days
13
Top speed, 30 days
26.0 kn

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Town-level positions, no exact spots.

Spots by sessions, last 30 days

  1. Matosinhos PT12
  2. Viana do Castelo PT12
  3. Vila Nova de Gaia PT2
  4. Póvoa de Varzim PT2
  5. Porto PT1
  6. Vila do Conde PT1

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Portugal 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 268
  • Feb 264
  • Mar 2632
  • Apr 2635
  • May 2663
  • Jun 2679
  • Jul 2663
  • Aug 26122
  • Sep 2692
  • Oct 2641
  • Nov 264

Sports

  • Windsurf185
  • Wing foil95
  • Sailing53
  • Surf30
  • Kitesurf29
  • Efoil25
  • SUP25
  • Foil19

Wind from · Average wind 10 kn

  • NW327
  • N153
  • SW19
  • S17
  • W17
  • SE6
  • NE4

Top speeds

Windsurf34.8 knViana do Castelo · August
Wing foil26.2 knViana do Castelo · June
Sailing20.3 knViana do Castelo · May
Surf12.3 knViana do Castelo · September
Kitesurf28.2 knViana do Castelo · August
SUP21.0 knEsposende · March

Best session of each sport. Names and full rankings are on the leaderboards. Open the leaderboards

Busiest spots at Porto and the North

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Questions

When do people ride most at Porto and the North?

In the last 12 months most sessions at Porto and the North were in August, September, and June.

How windy is it at Porto and the North?

In the sessions recorded there the average wind was 10 knots, most often from NW.

What is the top speed at Porto and the North?

34.8 knots, Windsurf, in August (last 12 months).

Where do people ride at Porto and the North?

The busiest spots at Porto and the North in the last 12 months: Viana do Castelo, Matosinhos, Póvoa de Varzim, Vila do Conde, and Vila Nova de Gaia.

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