Sailing at Palma (Mallorca): when to go, record speeds and leaderboard

Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain

Sailing sessions at Palma are mostly between February and April, usually starting between 10:00 and 13:00. Sailing is 19% of all sessions at Palma.

Sessions, 12 months
78
Riders, 12 months
24
Sessions, 30 days
8
Record, 12 months
27.2 kn
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Leaderboard

Best session of each rider in the last 12 months, from the Waterspeed leaderboard. Updated every day.

Sailing: top 10 by top speed

#RiderTop speedDate
1Jørgen Schulstock27.2 kn 50.3 km/h
2Oliver Sparks26.2 kn 48.6 km/h
3Tobia Torroni24.6 kn 45.5 km/h
4Julio Ramirez Andrews19.7 kn 36.5 km/h
5Brad Marfell18.5 kn 34.3 km/h
6Ice Dragon16.1 kn 29.9 km/h
7Pascal Dossin15.5 kn 28.7 km/h
8Juan14.3 kn 26.4 km/h
9Paola Barbieri Pasquali12.1 kn 22.4 km/h
10Anonymous rider11.8 kn 21.9 km/h

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When to go

Sessions by month

  • Jan1
  • Feb16
  • Mar20
  • Apr11
  • May6
  • Jun6
  • Jul1
  • Aug1
  • Sep4
  • Oct12
  • Nov0
  • Dec0

Sessions by time of day

Most sessions start between 10:00 and 13:00. Local start time.

  • 6:001
  • 7:000
  • 8:001
  • 9:003
  • 10:0018
  • 11:0013
  • 12:0014
  • 13:007
  • 14:007
  • 15:008
  • 16:004
  • 17:001
  • 18:000
  • 19:001

Wind direction

Direction from weather model

  • N25
  • NW14
  • SW10
  • W9
  • SE8
  • NE5
  • E4
  • S3
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Nearby spots

Distance and sessions in the last 12 months.

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Questions

When is the best time for Sailing at Palma?

Sailing sessions at Palma are mostly between February and April. The busiest month is March, with 20 sessions in the last 12 months.

Is Sailing at Palma better in the morning or in the afternoon?

Most sessions start between 10:00 and 13:00, local time. 46% start before noon and 54% from noon on.

How popular is Sailing at Palma?

78 sailing sessions by 24 riders in the last 12 months. That is 19% of all sessions at Palma.

What is the Sailing speed record at Palma?

27.2 knots (50.3 km/h), Sailing, on April 3, 2026. It is the fastest session at Palma on the Waterspeed leaderboard in the last 12 months.

Who is at the top of the Sailing leaderboard at Palma?

Jørgen Schulstock, with 27.2 knots on April 3, 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.