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

Florida, United States

Saint Petersburg is busiest in October: wing foil sessions usually start between 8:00 and 13:00. Wing foil makes up 8% of the sessions at Saint Petersburg.

Sessions, 12 months
32
Riders, 12 months
10
Sessions, 30 days
9
Record, 12 months
20.1 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
1Michael Gutkin20.1 kn 37.3 km/h
2Rick Schnur17.5 kn 32.5 km/h
3Quang Nguyen17.0 kn 31.4 km/h
4Bob Wood16.6 kn 30.8 km/h
5Anonymous rider16.6 kn 30.7 km/h
6Michael Mathewson16.5 kn 30.6 km/h
7Joe Z13.9 kn 25.7 km/h
8Anonymous rider12.3 kn 22.7 km/h
9Anonymous rider11.9 kn 22.0 km/h
10Greg Strickland11.7 kn 21.6 km/h

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When to go

Sessions by month

  • Jan1
  • Feb1
  • Mar4
  • Apr3
  • May1
  • Jun2
  • Jul3
  • Aug2
  • Sep3
  • Oct12
  • Nov0
  • Dec0

Sessions by time of day

Most sessions start between 8:00 and 13:00. Local start time.

  • 7:001
  • 8:003
  • 9:004
  • 10:006
  • 11:004
  • 12:003
  • 13:002
  • 14:004
  • 15:002
  • 16:000
  • 17:003

Wind direction

Direction from weather model

  • NE12
  • E8
  • N4
  • W3
  • S2
  • SE1
  • SW1
  • NW1
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Questions

When is the best time for Wing foil at Saint Petersburg?

Wing foil sessions at Saint Petersburg are mostly in October. The busiest month is October, with 12 sessions in the last 12 months.

Is Wing foil at Saint Petersburg better in the morning or in the afternoon?

Most sessions start between 8:00 and 13:00, local time. 56% start before noon and 44% from noon on.

How popular is Wing foil at Saint Petersburg?

32 wing foil sessions by 10 riders in the last 12 months. That is 8% of all sessions at Saint Petersburg.

What is the Wing foil speed record at Saint Petersburg?

20.1 knots (37.3 km/h), Wing foil, on July 21, 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 Wing foil leaderboard at Saint Petersburg?

Michael Gutkin, with 20.1 knots on July 21, 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.