Windfoil at San Francisco (San Francisco Bay): when to go, record speeds and leaderboard

San Francisco Bay, California, United States

Windfoil sessions at San Francisco are mostly in October, usually starting between 14:00 and 18:00. Windfoil is 3% of all sessions at San Francisco.

Sessions, 12 months
43
Riders, 12 months
4
Sessions, 30 days
14
Record, 12 months
26.6 kn
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Leaderboard

Best session of each rider in the last 12 months, from the Waterspeed leaderboard. Updated every day.

Windfoil: top 10 by top speed

#RiderTop speedDate
1Soheil26.6 kn 49.3 km/h
2PabSF22.4 kn 41.5 km/h
3A F15.0 kn 27.7 km/h
4Anonymous rider14.6 kn 27.0 km/h

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When to go

Sessions by month

  • Jan0
  • Feb0
  • Mar3
  • Apr4
  • May1
  • Jun3
  • Jul3
  • Aug4
  • Sep6
  • Oct17
  • Nov2
  • Dec0

Sessions by time of day

Most sessions start between 14:00 and 18:00. Local start time.

  • 12:001
  • 13:001
  • 14:0010
  • 15:0011
  • 16:0012
  • 17:008

Wind direction

Direction from weather model

  • W24
  • SW17
  • N2
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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 Windfoil at San Francisco?

Windfoil sessions at San Francisco are mostly in October. The busiest month is October, with 17 sessions in the last 12 months.

Is Windfoil at San Francisco better in the morning or in the afternoon?

Most sessions start between 14:00 and 18:00, local time. 0% start before noon and 100% from noon on.

How popular is Windfoil at San Francisco?

43 windfoil sessions by 4 riders in the last 12 months. That is 3% of all sessions at San Francisco.

What is the Windfoil speed record at San Francisco?

26.6 knots (49.3 km/h), Windfoil, on September 30, 2026. It is the fastest session at San Francisco on the Waterspeed leaderboard in the last 12 months.

Who is at the top of the Windfoil leaderboard at San Francisco?

Soheil, with 26.6 knots on September 30, 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.