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).
Map
Town-level positions, no exact spots.
Busiest spots
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In this period
Top speed by sport
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
Sports
Wind from · Average wind 6 kn
Top speeds
Best session of each sport. Names and full rankings are on the leaderboards. Open the leaderboards
Busiest spots in Switzerland
- Silvaplana 433
- Flüelen 243
- Zug 182
- Uttwil 170
- Eich 166
- Neuchâtel 144
- Nyon 131
- Murten 109
- Estavayer-le-Lac 106
- Meilen 86
- Steckborn 85
- Zürich 72
- Hilterfingen 65
- Cudrefin 65
- Bauen 64
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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.