Windsurf at Silvaplana (Upper Engadine lakes): when to go, record speeds and leaderboard

Upper Engadine lakes, Grisons, Switzerland

Silvaplana is busiest in June: windsurf sessions usually start between 12:00 and 16:00. Windsurf makes up 24% of the sessions at Silvaplana.

Sessions, 12 months
101
Riders, 12 months
24
Sessions, 30 days
0
Record, 12 months
33.4 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
1Ben Nagel33.4 kn 61.8 km/h
2AKSEL ATINÇ30.1 kn 55.7 km/h
3TAN GÜNEÇ29.5 kn 54.7 km/h
4Florian29.5 kn 54.6 km/h
5A - Joy27.6 kn 51.1 km/h
6Michael Sattler27.0 kn 50.0 km/h
7Luciano Montero26.8 kn 49.6 km/h
8Marco Baumgartner26.7 kn 49.5 km/h
9JanMag25.1 kn 46.5 km/h
10Voodoo24.7 kn 45.7 km/h

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When to go

Sessions by month

  • Jan0
  • Feb0
  • Mar0
  • Apr0
  • May0
  • Jun34
  • Jul15
  • Aug30
  • Sep21
  • Oct1
  • Nov0
  • Dec0

Sessions by time of day

Most sessions start between 12:00 and 16:00. Local start time.

  • 11:004
  • 12:0017
  • 13:0018
  • 14:0026
  • 15:0021
  • 16:008
  • 17:006
  • 18:000
  • 19:000
  • 20:001

Wind direction

Direction from weather model

  • SW67
  • N13
  • NW10
  • W9
  • NE1
  • S1
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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 Silvaplana?

Windsurf sessions at Silvaplana are mostly in June. The busiest month is June, with 34 sessions in the last 12 months.

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

Most sessions start between 12:00 and 16:00, local time. 4% start before noon and 96% from noon on.

How popular is Windsurf at Silvaplana?

101 windsurf sessions by 24 riders in the last 12 months. That is 24% of all sessions at Silvaplana.

What is the Windsurf speed record at Silvaplana?

33.4 knots (61.8 km/h), Windsurf, on July 11, 2026. It is the fastest session at Silvaplana on the Waterspeed leaderboard in the last 12 months.

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

Ben Nagel, with 33.4 knots on July 11, 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.