Wing foil at Underwood (Iowa): when to go, record speeds and leaderboard

Iowa, United States

Underwood is busiest between July and August: wing foil sessions usually start between 13:00 and 18:00. Wing foil makes up 37% of the sessions at Underwood.

Sessions, 12 months
373
Riders, 12 months
66
Sessions, 30 days
3
Record, 12 months
22.8 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
1Matt Patterson22.8 kn 42.2 km/h
2Mark Fuentes22.7 kn 42.0 km/h
3Nevin Sayre21.1 kn 39.1 km/h
4Dallas Edge20.6 kn 38.2 km/h
5Mark Popich20.5 kn 38.0 km/h
6Jeremy Lynn20.2 kn 37.5 km/h
7Garth Hager19.9 kn 36.8 km/h
8Silvia Servín de la Mora19.5 kn 36.2 km/h
9Paul18.7 kn 34.7 km/h
10Nolan18.7 kn 34.7 km/h

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When to go

Sessions by month

  • Jan0
  • Feb3
  • Mar9
  • Apr4
  • May44
  • Jun57
  • Jul127
  • Aug83
  • Sep39
  • Oct7
  • Nov0
  • Dec0

Sessions by time of day

Most sessions start between 13:00 and 18:00. Local start time.

  • 9:001
  • 10:001
  • 11:0011
  • 12:0026
  • 13:0048
  • 14:0055
  • 15:0061
  • 16:0072
  • 17:0044
  • 18:0035
  • 19:0013
  • 20:003
  • 21:002
  • 22:001

Wind direction

Direction from weather model

  • W308
  • N64
  • SW1
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Questions

When is the best time for Wing foil at Underwood?

Wing foil sessions at Underwood are mostly between July and August. The busiest month is July, with 127 sessions in the last 12 months.

Is Wing foil at Underwood better in the morning or in the afternoon?

Most sessions start between 13:00 and 18:00, local time. 3% start before noon and 97% from noon on.

How popular is Wing foil at Underwood?

373 wing foil sessions by 66 riders in the last 12 months. That is 37% of all sessions at Underwood.

What is the Wing foil speed record at Underwood?

22.8 knots (42.2 km/h), Wing foil, on June 17, 2026. It is the fastest session at Underwood on the Waterspeed leaderboard in the last 12 months.

Who is at the top of the Wing foil leaderboard at Underwood?

Matt Patterson, with 22.8 knots on June 17, 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.