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Water sports in Switzerland: spots, wind and leaderboards

7,446 sessions in Switzerland in the last 12 months, recorded with Waterspeed. Average wind in the sessions 6 kn, most often from N. Top speed 55.0 kn (Wing foil).

Sessions7,446
Riders528
Kilometres115,584
Top speed55.0 kn Wing foil · Hergiswil NW

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In this period

Sessions138
Riders54
Kilometres2,480
Hours on the water233
Spots41
Countries1
Average wind9 kn
Top speed31.1 kn Sailing · Morges · Nov 1

Top speed by sport

Wing foil23.3 knCudrefin · Oct 24
Windsurf28.1 knLa Neuveville · Oct 24
Sailing31.1 knMorges · Nov 1
Surf11.0 knRolle · Oct 21
Parawing21.3 knConcise · Oct 29
Pump12.6 knGampelen · Oct 13

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

Switzerland 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 26117
  • Feb 26193
  • Mar 26324
  • Apr 26729
  • May 26935
  • Jun 261,157
  • Jul 261,331
  • Aug 261,317
  • Sep 26821
  • Oct 26443
  • Nov 2679

Sports

Wind from · Average wind 6 kn

  • N2,594
  • SW1,197
  • NE993
  • W946
  • NW708
  • S393
  • E357
  • SE247

Top speeds

Wing foil55.0 knHergiswil NW · April
Sailing36.2 knPrangins · June
Windsurf45.6 knIsenthal · August
SUP16.3 knFebruary
Pump30.9 knJune
Windfoil31.9 knSilvaplana · July

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Busiest spots in Switzerland

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Questions

When do people ride most in Switzerland?

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

How windy is it in Switzerland?

In the sessions recorded there the average wind was 6 knots, most often from N.

What is the top speed in Switzerland?

55.0 knots, Wing foil, in April (last 12 months).

Where do people ride in Switzerland?

The busiest spots in Switzerland in the last 12 months: Silvaplana, Flüelen, Zug, Uttwil, and Eich.

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