Windfoil and Wing foil at Västerås, Västmanland: when to go, stats and leaderboard

Västmanland, Sweden

Västerås is busiest in February: sessions usually start between 10:00 and 18:00. 29% of sessions are Windfoil.

Sessions, 12 months
539
Riders, 12 months
42
Sessions, 30 days
11
Record, 12 months
39.2 kn
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Leaderboard

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

Windfoil: top 10 by top speed

#RiderTop speedDate
1Mats Lundemalm28.3 kn 52.4 km/h
2Wytze24.0 kn 44.4 km/h
3Juha Junnikkala16.3 kn 30.1 km/h
4Anonymous rider14.5 kn 26.8 km/h

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Wing foil: top 10 by top speed

#RiderTop speedDate
1Erik Karelfelt27.4 kn 50.7 km/h
2Wilhelm Eriksson23.5 kn 43.6 km/h
3Idan Shubin23.1 kn 42.8 km/h
4Meelis Uustalu23.1 kn 42.7 km/h
5Raido Ruse22.1 kn 41.0 km/h
6Heimo Hänninen21.1 kn 39.0 km/h
7Wytze20.0 kn 37.0 km/h
8Martti Ainola19.8 kn 36.6 km/h
9Moto Engineers19.5 kn 36.1 km/h
10Saila Pajari19.5 kn 36.1 km/h

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Windsurf: top 10 by top speed

#RiderTop speedDate
1Taho-Jaan39.2 kn 72.6 km/h
2Jędrzej Cituk26.6 kn 49.3 km/h
3Matas Šinkūnas25.6 kn 47.5 km/h
4Marcus Hejneborg24.7 kn 45.7 km/h
5Patrik Larsson24.0 kn 44.5 km/h
6Alexis HILLAIRET23.9 kn 44.3 km/h
7Feodor23.7 kn 43.8 km/h
8Jompan22.1 kn 40.9 km/h
9Martti Ainola21.4 kn 39.7 km/h
10Christian Strömblad21.4 kn 39.6 km/h

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Kitesurf: top 10 by top speed

#RiderTop speedDate
1Ted35.0 kn 64.8 km/h
2Christian Strömblad32.7 kn 60.6 km/h
3Gunnar Smith32.1 kn 59.4 km/h
4Steven Cohan31.8 kn 58.9 km/h
5Isaac Browne31.0 kn 57.5 km/h
6patrik redebrandt16.7 kn 31.0 km/h

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When to go

Sessions by month

  • Jan10
  • Feb182
  • Mar3
  • Apr33
  • May48
  • Jun69
  • Jul61
  • Aug65
  • Sep38
  • Oct29
  • Nov1
  • Dec0

Best month by sport

  • WindfoilJune38
  • Wing foilFebruary46
  • WindsurfFebruary82
  • KitesurfFebruary17

Sessions by time of day

Most sessions start between 10:00 and 18:00. Local start time.

  • 6:001
  • 7:000
  • 8:002
  • 9:0034
  • 10:0052
  • 11:0052
  • 12:0040
  • 13:0061
  • 14:0080
  • 15:0054
  • 16:0066
  • 17:0042
  • 18:0033
  • 19:0015
  • 20:007

Sports

Wind direction

Direction from weather model

  • SW215
  • N85
  • S60
  • SE56
  • W53
  • NW47
  • NE12
  • E11
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Distance and sessions in the last 12 months.

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Questions

When is the best time to go to Västerås?

Sessions at Västerås are mostly in February. The busiest month is February, with 182 sessions in the last 12 months.

Is Västerås better in the morning or in the afternoon?

Most sessions start between 10:00 and 18:00, local time. 26% start before noon and 74% from noon on.

Which sports do people practise at Västerås?

Windfoil (29%), Wing foil (25%), Windsurf (25%), Kitesurf (11%), and Icesailing (1%). Waterspeed recorded 539 sessions here in the last 12 months.

What is the speed record at Västerås?

39.2 knots (72.6 km/h), Windsurf, on February 20, 2026. It is the fastest session at Västerås on the Waterspeed leaderboard in the last 12 months.

Who is at the top of the Windfoil leaderboard at Västerås?

Mats Lundemalm, with 28.3 knots on July 8, 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.