Area

South Padre Island

Texas, United States

450 sessions in the South Padre Island area in the last 12 months, recorded with Waterspeed. Average wind in the sessions 14 kn, most often from SE. Top speed 28.0 kn (Kitesurf).

Spots
2
Sessions, 30 days
34
Riders, 30 days
4
Top speed, 30 days
20.3 kn

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Town-level positions, no exact spots.

Spots by sessions, last 30 days

  1. South Padre Island US33
  2. Port Isabel US1

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United States in the last 12 months

Sessions shared on the public Waterspeed leaderboard, placed on the town they were recorded in. Wind is the wind recorded in the sessions.

Sessions by month

  • Jan 2637
  • Feb 2655
  • Mar 2649
  • Apr 26121
  • May 2657
  • Jun 2625
  • Jul 2624
  • Aug 2625
  • Sep 2620
  • Oct 2624
  • Nov 2613

Sports

  • Wing foil122
  • Kite foil91
  • Efoil56
  • Kitesurf43
  • Parawing38
  • Windsurf32
  • SUP30
  • Sailing29

Wind from · Average wind 14 kn

  • SE196
  • N193
  • E30
  • S20
  • NE7
  • NW3
  • SW1

Top speeds

Wing foil18.6 knSouth Padre Island · May
Kite foil22.9 knSouth Padre Island · July
Kitesurf28.0 knSouth Padre Island · May
Parawing21.9 knSouth Padre Island · April
Windsurf26.7 knSouth Padre Island · April
SUP11.4 knSouth Padre Island · February

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Busiest spots in the South Padre Island area

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Questions

When do people ride most in the South Padre Island area?

In the last 12 months most sessions in the South Padre Island area were in April, May, and February.

How windy is it in the South Padre Island area?

In the sessions recorded there the average wind was 14 knots, most often from SE.

What is the top speed in the South Padre Island area?

28.0 knots, Kitesurf, in May (last 12 months).

Where do people ride in the South Padre Island area?

The busiest spots in the South Padre Island area in the last 12 months: South Padre Island and Port Isabel.

Data: Waterspeed leaderboard sessions. Town positions: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.