Wing foil at San Diego (California): when to go, record speeds and leaderboard

California, United States

Wing foil sessions at San Diego are mostly between July and October, usually starting between 12:00 and 15:00. Wing foil is 25% of all sessions at San Diego.

Sessions, 12 months
310
Riders, 12 months
15
Sessions, 30 days
22
Record, 12 months
23.4 kn
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Leaderboard

Best session of each rider in the last 12 months, from the Waterspeed leaderboard. Updated every day.

Wing foil: top 10 by top speed

#RiderTop speedDate
1Martin Wadley23.4 kn 43.4 km/h
2Danny Cruz22.7 kn 42.1 km/h
3DIMITRI ROBERT21.2 kn 39.2 km/h
4Peter Blawat20.8 kn 38.6 km/h
5Jake V.17.8 kn 32.9 km/h
6Mr JomJom Bees17.1 kn 31.7 km/h
7DeVonn16.8 kn 31.1 km/h
8Jan Hellaker16.6 kn 30.7 km/h
9Rick Lombardi16.5 kn 30.6 km/h
10Kent Pickslay16.5 kn 30.6 km/h

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When to go

Sessions by month

  • Jan16
  • Feb27
  • Mar17
  • Apr15
  • May21
  • Jun19
  • Jul48
  • Aug51
  • Sep51
  • Oct31
  • Nov14
  • Dec0

Sessions by time of day

Most sessions start between 12:00 and 15:00. Local start time.

  • 9:001
  • 10:004
  • 11:0033
  • 12:0096
  • 13:0096
  • 14:0060
  • 15:0016
  • 16:003
  • 17:001

Wind direction

Direction from weather model

  • W128
  • NW81
  • N66
  • SW20
  • S12
  • NE2
  • SE1
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Nearby spots

Distance and sessions in the last 12 months.

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Questions

When is the best time for Wing foil at San Diego?

Wing foil sessions at San Diego are mostly between July and October. The busiest month is August, with 51 sessions in the last 12 months.

Is Wing foil at San Diego better in the morning or in the afternoon?

Most sessions start between 12:00 and 15:00, local time. 12% start before noon and 88% from noon on.

How popular is Wing foil at San Diego?

310 wing foil sessions by 15 riders in the last 12 months. That is 25% of all sessions at San Diego.

What is the Wing foil speed record at San Diego?

23.4 knots (43.4 km/h), Wing foil, on June 12, 2026. It is the fastest session at San Diego on the Waterspeed leaderboard in the last 12 months.

Who is at the top of the Wing foil leaderboard at San Diego?

Martin Wadley, with 23.4 knots on June 12, 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.