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Water sports in Saudi Arabia: spots, wind and leaderboards

79 sessions in Saudi Arabia in the last 12 months, recorded with Waterspeed. Average wind in the sessions 11 kn, most often from N. Top speed 27.9 kn (Windsurf).

Sessions79
Riders11
Kilometres778
Top speed27.9 kn Windsurf

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In this period

Sessions3
Riders1
Kilometres11
Hours on the water2
Spots1
Countries1
Average wind12 kn
Top speed8.5 kn Other · Al Khubar · Nov 7

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Saudi Arabia 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 269
  • Feb 266
  • Mar 262
  • Apr 2611
  • May 2615
  • Jun 2613
  • Jul 267
  • Aug 262
  • Sep 267
  • Oct 263
  • Nov 264

Sports

  • Sailing48
  • Windsurf11
  • Kitesurf6
  • Wing foil2
  • Powerboat1
  • Kite foil1

Wind from · Average wind 11 kn

  • N40
  • NW14
  • SE7
  • SW7
  • W7
  • E3
  • NE1

Top speeds

Sailing27.5 knApril
Windsurf27.9 knNovember
Kitesurf22.6 knMay
Wing foil18.0 knOctober
Kite foil13.7 knJuly

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Questions

When do people ride most in Saudi Arabia?

In the last 12 months most sessions in Saudi Arabia were in May, June, and April.

How windy is it in Saudi Arabia?

In the sessions recorded there the average wind was 11 knots, most often from N.

What is the top speed in Saudi Arabia?

27.9 knots, Windsurf, in November (last 12 months).

Where do people ride in Saudi Arabia?

The busiest spots in Saudi Arabia in the last 12 months: Al Khubar, Jeddah, and Buqayq.

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