Water sports in United Kingdom: spots, wind and leaderboards
22,996 sessions in United Kingdom in the last 12 months, recorded with Waterspeed. Average wind in the sessions 11 kn, most often from SW. Top speed 59.2 kn (Sailing).
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
United Kingdom 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 11 kn
Top speeds
Best session of each sport. Names and full rankings are on the leaderboards. Open the leaderboards
Busiest spots in United Kingdom
- Poole 812
- Southampton 441
- Chichester 374
- Hayling Island 366
- Northampton 328
- Oxford 270
- Colchester 267
- Rugeley 260
- Plymouth 258
- Bristol 255
- Ashford 249
- Oakham 218
- Lymington 213
- Norwich 210
- London 209
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Questions
When do people ride most in United Kingdom?
In the last 12 months most sessions in United Kingdom were in August, July, and June.
How windy is it in United Kingdom?
In the sessions recorded there the average wind was 11 knots, most often from SW.
What is the top speed in United Kingdom?
59.2 knots, Sailing, in September (last 12 months).
Where do people ride in United Kingdom?
The busiest spots in United Kingdom in the last 12 months: Poole, Southampton, Chichester, Hayling Island, and Northampton.
Data: Waterspeed leaderboard sessions. Town positions: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.