Kitesurf at Huntington Beach (California): when to go, record speeds and leaderboard
California, United States
Most Kitesurf sessions at Huntington Beach are recorded between June and October, with starts between 16:00 and 18:00. 22% of the sessions recorded at Huntington Beach are Kitesurf.
- Sessions, 12 months
- 88
- Riders, 12 months
- 5
- Sessions, 30 days
- 11
- Record, 12 months
- 26.1 kn
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Leaderboard
Best session of each rider in the last 12 months, from the Waterspeed leaderboard. Updated every day.
Kitesurf: top 10 by top speed
| # | Rider | Top speed | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Will Chehayeb | 26.1 kn 48.3 km/h | |
| 2 | Ricardo M Rodriguez Medin | 22.1 kn 41.0 km/h | |
| 3 | Trevor Nelson | 18.3 kn 33.8 km/h | |
| 4 | Maurizio | 13.3 kn 24.6 km/h |
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Nearby spots
Distance and sessions in the last 12 months.
- Newport Beach7.9 km341
- Long Beach21 km771
- Mission Viejo31 km24
- Carson32 km16
- Dana Point35 km300
- Redondo Beach42 km78
- San Clemente44 km12
- Manhattan Beach46 km47
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Questions
When is the best time for Kitesurf at Huntington Beach?
Kitesurf sessions at Huntington Beach are mostly between June and October. The busiest month is August, with 17 sessions in the last 12 months.
Is Kitesurf at Huntington Beach better in the morning or in the afternoon?
Most sessions start between 16:00 and 18:00, local time. 0% start before noon and 100% from noon on.
How popular is Kitesurf at Huntington Beach?
88 kitesurf sessions by 5 riders in the last 12 months. That is 22% of all sessions at Huntington Beach.
What is the Kitesurf speed record at Huntington Beach?
26.1 knots (48.3 km/h), Kitesurf, on September 1, 2026. It is the fastest session at Huntington Beach on the Waterspeed leaderboard in the last 12 months.
Who is at the top of the Kitesurf leaderboard at Huntington Beach?
Will Chehayeb, with 26.1 knots on September 1, 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.