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Water sports in Spain: spots, wind and leaderboards

24,794 sessions in Spain in the last 12 months, recorded with Waterspeed. Average wind in the sessions 10 kn, most often from N. Top speed 58.8 kn (Sailing).

Sessions24,794
Riders1,697
Kilometres423,979
Top speed58.8 kn Sailing · Sitges

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In this period

Sessions1,292
Riders347
Kilometres23,639
Hours on the water2,177
Spots144
Countries1
Average wind10 kn
Top speed37.1 kn Wing foil · Pals · Nov 8

Top speed by sport

Wing foil37.1 knPals · Nov 8
Windsurf36.1 knGranadilla de Abona · Nov 11
Sailing29.9 knSanta Eulària des Riu · Oct 26
Kitesurf35.9 knAlgeciras · Oct 14
SUP20.2 knOleiros · Nov 7
Windfoil28.6 knSalou · Oct 23

Best session of each sport in the period. The full rankings are on the leaderboards. Open the leaderboards

Spain 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 261,540
  • Feb 261,905
  • Mar 262,507
  • Apr 262,367
  • May 262,408
  • Jun 262,657
  • Jul 263,787
  • Aug 263,580
  • Sep 262,039
  • Oct 261,576
  • Nov 26428

Sports

Wind from · Average wind 10 kn

  • N9,597
  • E3,995
  • NE3,104
  • SE1,841
  • SW1,784
  • W1,748
  • S1,511
  • NW1,188

Top speeds

Wing foil55.9 knLa Oliva · August
Windsurf47.7 knPájara · July
Sailing58.8 knSitges · August
SUP21.3 knArona · January
Windfoil36.7 knSanta Lucía de Tirajana · October
Kitesurf43.5 knPorto do Son · June

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Busiest spots in Spain

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Waterspeed Explore map of Tarifa, Spain, with recent sessions and spot stats

Questions

When do people ride most in Spain?

In the last 12 months most sessions in Spain were in July, August, and June.

How windy is it in Spain?

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

What is the top speed in Spain?

58.8 knots, Sailing, in August (last 12 months).

Where do people ride in Spain?

The busiest spots in Spain in the last 12 months: Granadilla de Abona, Tarifa, La Oliva, Pájara, and Sant Pere Pescador.

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