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Windsurf at Saint Petersburg (Florida): when to go, record speeds and leaderboard

Florida, United States

Saint Petersburg is busiest between March and April: windsurf sessions usually start between 9:00 and 13:00. Windsurf makes up 16% of the sessions at Saint Petersburg.

Sessions, 12 months
66
Riders, 12 months
7
Sessions, 30 days
9
Record, 12 months
27.0 kn
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Leaderboard

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

Windsurf: top 10 by top speed

#RiderTop speedDate
1Christian Moon27.0 kn 50.0 km/h
2Matt Shaffer25.8 kn 47.8 km/h
3Anonymous rider24.1 kn 44.6 km/h
4Gust Hunter22.0 kn 40.8 km/h
5Bob Wood21.3 kn 39.5 km/h
6Quang Nguyen20.3 kn 37.6 km/h
7Adam Mendelblatt20.2 kn 37.5 km/h

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When to go

Sessions by month

  • Jan7
  • Feb4
  • Mar11
  • Apr20
  • May7
  • Jun3
  • Jul2
  • Aug0
  • Sep1
  • Oct11
  • Nov0
  • Dec0

Sessions by time of day

Most sessions start between 9:00 and 13:00. Local start time.

  • 7:001
  • 8:003
  • 9:007
  • 10:0010
  • 11:006
  • 12:008
  • 13:003
  • 14:002
  • 15:008
  • 16:008
  • 17:009
  • 18:001

Wind direction

Direction from weather model

  • NE18
  • N17
  • E10
  • NW6
  • SW5
  • SE4
  • S4
  • W2
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Distance and sessions in the last 12 months.

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Questions

When is the best time for Windsurf at Saint Petersburg?

Windsurf sessions at Saint Petersburg are mostly between March and April. The busiest month is April, with 20 sessions in the last 12 months.

Is Windsurf at Saint Petersburg better in the morning or in the afternoon?

Most sessions start between 9:00 and 13:00, local time. 41% start before noon and 59% from noon on.

How popular is Windsurf at Saint Petersburg?

66 windsurf sessions by 7 riders in the last 12 months. That is 16% of all sessions at Saint Petersburg.

What is the Windsurf speed record at Saint Petersburg?

27.0 knots (50.0 km/h), Windsurf, on January 25, 2026. It is the fastest session at Saint Petersburg on the Waterspeed leaderboard in the last 12 months.

Who is at the top of the Windsurf leaderboard at Saint Petersburg?

Christian Moon, with 27.0 knots on January 25, 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.