Downwind at Honolulu (Oahu): when to go, record speeds and leaderboard

Oahu, Hawaii, United States

Most Downwind sessions at Honolulu are recorded between May and June, with starts between 16:00 and 17:00. 27% of the sessions recorded at Honolulu are Downwind.

Sessions, 12 months
440
Riders, 12 months
30
Sessions, 30 days
26
Record, 12 months
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When to go

Sessions by month

  • Jan42
  • Feb66
  • Mar25
  • Apr30
  • May95
  • Jun78
  • Jul26
  • Aug31
  • Sep13
  • Oct32
  • Nov2
  • Dec0

Sessions by time of day

Most sessions start between 16:00 and 17:00. Local start time.

  • 6:003
  • 7:0025
  • 8:001
  • 9:0059
  • 10:0041
  • 11:0069
  • 12:0045
  • 13:0046
  • 14:0030
  • 15:0024
  • 16:0073
  • 17:0019
  • 18:005

Wind direction

Direction from weather model

  • NE249
  • N118
  • E56
  • S7
  • SW6
  • NW2
  • SE1
  • W1
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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 Downwind at Honolulu?

Downwind sessions at Honolulu are mostly between May and June. The busiest month is May, with 95 sessions in the last 12 months.

Is Downwind at Honolulu better in the morning or in the afternoon?

Most sessions start between 16:00 and 17:00, local time. 45% start before noon and 55% from noon on.

How popular is Downwind at Honolulu?

440 downwind sessions by 30 riders in the last 12 months. That is 27% of all sessions at Honolulu.

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