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Water sports in United Arab Emirates: spots, wind and leaderboards

992 sessions in United Arab Emirates in the last 12 months, recorded with Waterspeed. Average wind in the sessions 9 kn, most often from N. Top speed 38.7 kn (Sailing).

Sessions992
Riders64
Kilometres18,800
Top speed38.7 kn Sailing

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In this period

Sessions39
Riders13
Kilometres854
Hours on the water80
Spots4
Countries1
Average wind7 kn
Top speed20.2 kn Windfoil · Dubai · Oct 17

Top speed by sport

Sailing11.8 knDubai · Oct 30
Wing foil18.8 knDubai · Oct 30
Windfoil20.2 knDubai · Oct 17
Downwind15.2 knDubai · Oct 31

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

United Arab Emirates 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 26120
  • Feb 26149
  • Mar 2691
  • Apr 26103
  • May 26150
  • Jun 2696
  • Jul 2644
  • Aug 2655
  • Sep 2678
  • Oct 2689
  • Nov 2617

Sports

Wind from · Average wind 9 kn

  • N523
  • NW206
  • W194
  • S24
  • SE15
  • SW13
  • E11
  • NE6

Top speeds

Sailing38.7 knAugust
Wing foil31.4 knAbu Dhabi · March
Kitesurf32.5 knJanuary
Kite foil31.3 knOctober
SUP10.8 knAbu Dhabi · March
Windsurf24.5 knMarch

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Busiest spots in United Arab Emirates

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Questions

When do people ride most in United Arab Emirates?

In the last 12 months most sessions in United Arab Emirates were in May, February, and January.

How windy is it in United Arab Emirates?

In the sessions recorded there the average wind was 9 knots, most often from N.

What is the top speed in United Arab Emirates?

38.7 knots, Sailing, in August (last 12 months).

Where do people ride in United Arab Emirates?

The busiest spots in United Arab Emirates in the last 12 months: Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Ras Al Khaimah, and Дубай.

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