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SUP in South Africa: spots, wind and leaderboards

133 SUP sessions in South Africa in the last 12 months, recorded with Waterspeed. Average wind in the sessions 5 kn, most often from N. Top speed 17.4 kn (SUP).

Sessions133
Riders11
Kilometres766
Top speed17.4 kn SUP · Paternoster

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In this period

Sessions5
Riders3
Kilometres47
Hours on the water4
Spots4
Countries1
Average wind9 kn
Top speed17.4 kn SUP · Paternoster · Nov 7

Top speed by sport

SUP17.4 knPaternoster · Nov 7

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South Africa 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 2614
  • Feb 2614
  • Mar 2633
  • Apr 2623
  • May 262
  • Jun 264
  • Jul 267
  • Aug 2612
  • Sep 2611
  • Oct 2610
  • Nov 263

Wind from · Average wind 5 kn

  • N39
  • NW21
  • W18
  • S15
  • SE13
  • NE12
  • E8
  • SW7

Top speeds

SUP17.4 knPaternoster · November

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Busiest spots in South Africa

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Questions

When do people ride most in South Africa?

In the last 12 months most sessions in South Africa were in March, April, and January.

How windy is it in South Africa?

In the sessions recorded there the average wind was 5 knots, most often from N.

What is the top speed in South Africa?

17.4 knots, SUP, in November (last 12 months).

Where do people ride in South Africa?

The busiest spots in South Africa in the last 12 months: St Francis Bay, Cape Town, Muizenberg, Langebaan, and Knysna.

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