Essex
England, United Kingdom
727 sessions in the Essex area in the last 12 months, recorded with Waterspeed. Average wind in the sessions 12 kn, most often from W. Top speed 33.1 kn (Windsurf).
- Spots
- 9
- Sessions, 30 days
- 49
- Riders, 30 days
- 21
- Top speed, 30 days
- 39.5 kn
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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 12 kn
Top speeds
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Busiest spots in the Essex area
- Colchester 267
- Southminster 142
- Manningtree 97
- Maldon 60
- Clacton-On-Sea 53
- Burnham-On-Crouch 42
- Dedham 19
- Waltham Abbey 12
- Rochford 10
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Questions
When do people ride most in the Essex area?
In the last 12 months most sessions in the Essex area were in July, August, and April.
How windy is it in the Essex area?
In the sessions recorded there the average wind was 12 knots, most often from W.
What is the top speed in the Essex area?
33.1 knots, Windsurf, in October (last 12 months).
Where do people ride in the Essex area?
The busiest spots in the Essex area in the last 12 months: Colchester, Southminster, Manningtree, Maldon, and Clacton-On-Sea.
Data: Waterspeed leaderboard sessions. Town positions: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.