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Wing foil at Kailua (Oahu): when to go, record speeds and leaderboard

Oahu, Hawaii, United States

Wing foil sessions at Kailua are mostly between May and September, usually starting between 15:00 and 17:00. Wing foil is 41% of all sessions at Kailua.

Sessions, 12 months
271
Riders, 12 months
19
Sessions, 30 days
12
Record, 12 months
28.1 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
1David Lewis28.1 kn 52.1 km/h
2Brad Pearson25.2 kn 46.7 km/h
3Eric Olson23.5 kn 43.5 km/h
4Donnel nunes22.6 kn 41.9 km/h
5Chris Magnussen22.5 kn 41.6 km/h
6Anonymous rider22.0 kn 40.7 km/h
7Robert Stehlik21.7 kn 40.1 km/h
8Anonymous rider20.8 kn 38.6 km/h
9Flightjunkie18.8 kn 34.9 km/h
10Michael DeVisser18.8 kn 34.8 km/h

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When to go

Sessions by month

  • Jan32
  • Feb35
  • Mar16
  • Apr12
  • May27
  • Jun29
  • Jul42
  • Aug31
  • Sep29
  • Oct14
  • Nov4
  • Dec0

Sessions by time of day

Most sessions start between 15:00 and 17:00. Local start time.

  • 6:001
  • 7:001
  • 8:005
  • 9:0028
  • 10:0026
  • 11:0016
  • 12:0012
  • 13:0014
  • 14:0031
  • 15:0043
  • 16:0063
  • 17:0030
  • 18:001

Wind direction

Direction from weather model

  • NE92
  • N89
  • E86
  • SE2
  • S2
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Questions

When is the best time for Wing foil at Kailua?

Wing foil sessions at Kailua are mostly between May and September. The busiest month is July, with 42 sessions in the last 12 months.

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

Most sessions start between 15:00 and 17:00, local time. 28% start before noon and 72% from noon on.

How popular is Wing foil at Kailua?

271 wing foil sessions by 19 riders in the last 12 months. That is 41% of all sessions at Kailua.

What is the Wing foil speed record at Kailua?

28.1 knots (52.1 km/h), Wing foil, on August 23, 2026. It is the fastest session at Kailua on the Waterspeed leaderboard in the last 12 months.

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

David Lewis, with 28.1 knots on August 23, 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.