Windsurf at Cartagena (Mar Menor): when to go, record speeds and leaderboard

Mar Menor, Murcia, Spain

The main season at Cartagena is between February and June, and windsurf sessions mostly start between 15:00 and 17:00. At Cartagena, 19% of sessions are Windsurf.

Sessions, 12 months
117
Riders, 12 months
12
Sessions, 30 days
10
Record, 12 months
33.7 kn
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Leaderboard

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

Windsurf: top 10 by top speed

#RiderTop speedDate
1Brian Røgild33.7 kn 62.4 km/h
2Michael Brozio29.3 kn 54.3 km/h
3Alberto Marugan28.5 kn 52.8 km/h
4Anonymous rider26.7 kn 49.4 km/h
5Jacques COLLIAUX25.8 kn 47.7 km/h
6Andrés24.2 kn 44.9 km/h
7Humberto Martínez Barberá22.1 kn 41.0 km/h
8Ian Shellcock18.1 kn 33.6 km/h
9Javier15.9 kn 29.4 km/h
10Joyce14.3 kn 26.4 km/h

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When to go

Sessions by month

  • Jan4
  • Feb12
  • Mar20
  • Apr14
  • May14
  • Jun10
  • Jul6
  • Aug14
  • Sep11
  • Oct6
  • Nov6
  • Dec0

Sessions by time of day

Most sessions start between 15:00 and 17:00. Local start time.

  • 9:001
  • 10:006
  • 11:009
  • 12:004
  • 13:0014
  • 14:0015
  • 15:0033
  • 16:0024
  • 17:008
  • 18:002
  • 19:001

Wind direction

Direction from weather model

  • N48
  • SW17
  • NE16
  • SE12
  • E10
  • S8
  • W3
  • NW2
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Distance and sessions in the last 12 months.

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Questions

When is the best time for Windsurf at Cartagena?

Windsurf sessions at Cartagena are mostly between February and June. The busiest month is March, with 20 sessions in the last 12 months.

Is Windsurf at Cartagena better in the morning or in the afternoon?

Most sessions start between 15:00 and 17:00, local time. 14% start before noon and 86% from noon on.

How popular is Windsurf at Cartagena?

117 windsurf sessions by 12 riders in the last 12 months. That is 19% of all sessions at Cartagena.

What is the Windsurf speed record at Cartagena?

33.7 knots (62.4 km/h), Windsurf, on January 31, 2026. It is the fastest session at Cartagena on the Waterspeed leaderboard in the last 12 months.

Who is at the top of the Windsurf leaderboard at Cartagena?

Brian Røgild, with 33.7 knots on January 31, 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.