Windsurf at Cesme, İzmir Province: when to go, stats and leaderboard
İzmir Province, Türkiye
Cesme is busiest between June and August: sessions usually start between 14:00 and 17:00. 74% of sessions are Windsurf.
- Sessions, 12 months
- 726
- Riders, 12 months
- 75
- Sessions, 30 days
- 27
- Record, 12 months
- 36.2 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
| # | Rider | Top speed | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ahmet Kayhan Öğretir | 36.2 kn 67.0 km/h | |
| 2 | Aytun Üstel | 33.9 kn 62.7 km/h | |
| 3 | Ali Palamutcu | 33.0 kn 61.2 km/h | |
| 4 | Deniz Dogruel | 31.8 kn 58.9 km/h | |
| 5 | Kursad Serdar Varol | 31.7 kn 58.8 km/h | |
| 6 | Ediz Garip | 31.6 kn 58.6 km/h | |
| 7 | Ferhat Dizen | 31.4 kn 58.2 km/h | |
| 8 | Sarp Mutluel | 31.4 kn 58.2 km/h | |
| 9 | Efe B | 31.2 kn 57.8 km/h | |
| 10 | Ege Dogruel | 31.1 kn 57.6 km/h |
Wing foil: top 10 by top speed
| # | Rider | Top speed | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ertugrul Icingir | 31.3 kn 58.0 km/h | |
| 2 | Bora Kutuk | 29.5 kn 54.6 km/h | |
| 3 | Anonymous rider | 27.1 kn 50.2 km/h | |
| 4 | Derin Sezginer | 26.7 kn 49.5 km/h | |
| 5 | Marko Postonjski | 24.0 kn 44.4 km/h | |
| 6 | Kaşif Gürcan Dere | 22.1 kn 41.0 km/h | |
| 7 | Sinan Gerzile | 21.8 kn 40.3 km/h | |
| 8 | Ege Özkozacı | 19.7 kn 36.4 km/h | |
| 9 | Bora Kozanoglu | 18.3 kn 33.9 km/h | |
| 10 | Ege Dogruel | 16.3 kn 30.1 km/h |
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Sessions by month
Best month by sport
- WindsurfJuly157
- Wing foilJuly34
Sessions by time of day
Most sessions start between 14:00 and 17:00. Local start time.
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Nearby spots
Distance and sessions in the last 12 months.
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Questions
When is the best time to go to Cesme?
Sessions at Cesme are mostly between June and August. The busiest month is July, with 205 sessions in the last 12 months.
Is Cesme better in the morning or in the afternoon?
Most sessions start between 14:00 and 17:00, local time. 5% start before noon and 95% from noon on.
Which sports do people practise at Cesme?
Windsurf (74%), Wing foil (15%), Windfoil (3%), Kitesurf (1%), and SUP (1%). Waterspeed recorded 726 sessions here in the last 12 months.
What is the speed record at Cesme?
36.2 knots (67.0 km/h), Windsurf, on August 8, 2026. It is the fastest session at Cesme on the Waterspeed leaderboard in the last 12 months.
Who is at the top of the Windsurf leaderboard at Cesme?
Ahmet Kayhan Öğretir, with 36.2 knots on August 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.