Windsurf at Foster City (San Francisco Bay): when to go, record speeds and leaderboard
San Francisco Bay, California, United States
Foster City is busiest between May and August: windsurf sessions usually start between 14:00 and 17:00. Windsurf makes up 38% of the sessions at Foster City.
- Sessions, 12 months
- 160
- Riders, 12 months
- 14
- Sessions, 30 days
- 1
- Record, 12 months
- 31.5 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
| # | Rider | Top speed | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Lattik | 31.5 kn 58.4 km/h | |
| 2 | Owain | 27.2 kn 50.4 km/h | |
| 3 | Aran Zimo | 26.7 kn 49.5 km/h | |
| 4 | Nazli Urenli | 24.1 kn 44.7 km/h | |
| 5 | Mark Keenan | 22.9 kn 42.4 km/h | |
| 6 | Christopher Tirres | 20.9 kn 38.7 km/h | |
| 7 | Anonymous rider | 20.7 kn 38.4 km/h | |
| 8 | Anonymous rider | 20.2 kn 37.5 km/h | |
| 9 | Q | 17.0 kn 31.4 km/h | |
| 10 | Booker Bense | 15.8 kn 29.2 km/h |
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Sessions by time of day
Most sessions start between 14:00 and 17:00. Local start time.
Wind direction
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Nearby spots
Distance and sessions in the last 12 months.
- San Mateo4.9 km496
- Redwood City8.8 km176
- South San Francisco16 km60
- Palo Alto17 km64
- Half Moon Bay17 km93
- El Granada19 km85
- Pacifica20 km10
- Moss Beach22 km14
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Questions
When is the best time for Windsurf at Foster City?
Windsurf sessions at Foster City are mostly between May and August. The busiest month is July, with 45 sessions in the last 12 months.
Is Windsurf at Foster City better in the morning or in the afternoon?
Most sessions start between 14:00 and 17:00, local time. 0% start before noon and 100% from noon on.
How popular is Windsurf at Foster City?
160 windsurf sessions by 14 riders in the last 12 months. That is 38% of all sessions at Foster City.
What is the Windsurf speed record at Foster City?
31.5 knots (58.4 km/h), Windsurf, on July 25, 2026. It is the fastest session at Foster City on the Waterspeed leaderboard in the last 12 months.
Who is at the top of the Windsurf leaderboard at Foster City?
Paul Lattik, with 31.5 knots on July 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.