Windsurf at Cesme (İzmir Province): when to go, record speeds and leaderboard

İzmir Province, Türkiye

Cesme is busiest between June and August: windsurf sessions usually start between 14:00 and 17:00. Windsurf makes up 74% of the sessions at Cesme.

Sessions, 12 months
537
Riders, 12 months
54
Sessions, 30 days
15
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

#RiderTop speedDate
1Ahmet Kayhan Öğretir36.2 kn 67.0 km/h
2Aytun Üstel33.9 kn 62.7 km/h
3Ali Palamutcu33.0 kn 61.2 km/h
4Deniz Dogruel31.8 kn 58.9 km/h
5Kursad Serdar Varol31.7 kn 58.8 km/h
6Ediz Garip31.6 kn 58.6 km/h
7Ferhat Dizen31.4 kn 58.2 km/h
8Sarp Mutluel31.4 kn 58.2 km/h
9Efe B31.2 kn 57.8 km/h
10Ege Dogruel31.1 kn 57.6 km/h

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When to go

Sessions by month

  • Jan7
  • Feb7
  • Mar14
  • Apr5
  • May42
  • Jun85
  • Jul157
  • Aug134
  • Sep51
  • Oct25
  • Nov10
  • Dec0

Sessions by time of day

Most sessions start between 14:00 and 17:00. Local start time.

  • 10:0010
  • 11:0014
  • 12:0031
  • 13:0050
  • 14:00100
  • 15:00148
  • 16:0097
  • 17:0073
  • 18:0011
  • 19:003

Wind direction

Direction from weather model

  • N480
  • NW43
  • NE8
  • S4
  • SW2
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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 Cesme?

Windsurf sessions at Cesme are mostly between June and August. The busiest month is July, with 157 sessions in the last 12 months.

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

Most sessions start between 14:00 and 17:00, local time. 4% start before noon and 96% from noon on.

How popular is Windsurf at Cesme?

537 windsurf sessions by 54 riders in the last 12 months. That is 74% of all sessions at Cesme.

What is the Windsurf 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.