Kitesurf at La Oliva (Fuerteventura): when to go, record speeds and leaderboard
Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain
La Oliva is busiest in March: kitesurf sessions usually start between 13:00 and 15:00. Kitesurf makes up 3% of the sessions at La Oliva.
- Sessions, 12 months
- 34
- Riders, 12 months
- 9
- Sessions, 30 days
- 0
- Record, 12 months
- 28.7 kn
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Leaderboard
Best session of each rider in the last 12 months, from the Waterspeed leaderboard. Updated every day.
Kitesurf: top 10 by top speed
| # | Rider | Top speed | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karim Ibrahim | 28.7 kn 53.2 km/h | |
| 2 | Julia Castro | 26.9 kn 49.8 km/h | |
| 3 | Jose Manuel Rodriguez Ogando | 25.2 kn 46.6 km/h | |
| 4 | eric rouss | 23.5 kn 43.6 km/h | |
| 5 | Rok Bedenk | 20.8 kn 38.5 km/h | |
| 6 | Jörn Johannes | 19.1 kn 35.3 km/h | |
| 7 | Jan Horehled | 18.7 kn 34.6 km/h | |
| 8 | Anonymous rider | 17.0 kn 31.5 km/h | |
| 9 | Michael Gamradt | 16.9 kn 31.3 km/h |
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Most sessions start between 13:00 and 15:00. Local start time.
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Nearby spots
Distance and sessions in the last 12 months.
- Puerto del Rosario14 km170
- Pájara34 km942
- Yaiza42 km170
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Questions
When is the best time for Kitesurf at La Oliva?
Kitesurf sessions at La Oliva are mostly in March. The busiest month is March, with 10 sessions in the last 12 months.
Is Kitesurf at La Oliva better in the morning or in the afternoon?
Most sessions start between 13:00 and 15:00, local time. 9% start before noon and 91% from noon on.
How popular is Kitesurf at La Oliva?
34 kitesurf sessions by 9 riders in the last 12 months. That is 3% of all sessions at La Oliva.
What is the Kitesurf speed record at La Oliva?
28.7 knots (53.2 km/h), Kitesurf, on February 28, 2026. It is the fastest session at La Oliva on the Waterspeed leaderboard in the last 12 months.
Who is at the top of the Kitesurf leaderboard at La Oliva?
Karim Ibrahim, with 28.7 knots on February 28, 2026. The top 10 is on this page; the full leaderboard is on leaderboard.waterspeedapp.com.
Data: Waterspeed leaderboard sessions. Town positions: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.