Wing foil and Sailing at Austin, Texas: when to go, stats and leaderboard
Texas, United States
Most sessions at Austin are recorded between March and June, with starts between 12:00 and 19:00. Wing foil leads with 41% of sessions.
- Sessions, 12 months
- 550
- Riders, 12 months
- 38
- Sessions, 30 days
- 28
- Record, 12 months
- 21.9 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
| # | Rider | Top speed | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JP | 21.9 kn 40.5 km/h | |
| 2 | Kevin | 21.6 kn 40.0 km/h | |
| 3 | Chris Barret | 21.4 kn 39.6 km/h | |
| 4 | Stephen Terry | 20.4 kn 37.7 km/h | |
| 5 | damien bullot | 19.2 kn 35.6 km/h | |
| 6 | Ryan P | 18.8 kn 34.8 km/h | |
| 7 | Mark Plunkett | 18.1 kn 33.5 km/h | |
| 8 | Jessica | 17.2 kn 31.9 km/h | |
| 9 | Arthur Woll | 16.9 kn 31.3 km/h | |
| 10 | Brad Gray | 16.6 kn 30.8 km/h |
Sailing: top 10 by top speed
| # | Rider | Top speed | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Corrigan | 20.6 kn 38.1 km/h | |
| 2 | Farrell Sutherland | 19.1 kn 35.3 km/h | |
| 3 | JP | 18.2 kn 33.7 km/h | |
| 4 | Sean Curry | 12.3 kn 22.8 km/h | |
| 5 | David Roy | 8.4 kn 15.6 km/h | |
| 6 | Dallas Dillard | 8.0 kn 14.9 km/h | |
| 7 | Daniel Blank | 7.7 kn 14.2 km/h | |
| 8 | Kevin | 7.6 kn 14.0 km/h | |
| 9 | Scott Register | 7.5 kn 13.9 km/h | |
| 10 | Magan Tyler | 6.9 kn 12.7 km/h |
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Sessions by month
Best month by sport
- Wing foilJune46
- SailingApril20
- ParawingJune30
- Kite foilJune8
Sessions by time of day
Most sessions start between 12:00 and 19:00. Local start time.
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Wind direction
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Nearby spots
Distance and sessions in the last 12 months.
- Lakeway25 km29
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Questions
When is the best time to go to Austin?
Sessions at Austin are mostly between March and June. The busiest month is June, with 102 sessions in the last 12 months.
Is Austin better in the morning or in the afternoon?
Most sessions start between 12:00 and 19:00, local time. 17% start before noon and 83% from noon on.
Which sports do people practise at Austin?
Wing foil (41%), Sailing (17%), Parawing (15%), Kite foil (8%), and Windfoil (5%). Waterspeed recorded 550 sessions here in the last 12 months.
What is the speed record at Austin?
21.9 knots (40.5 km/h), Wing foil, on October 4, 2026. It is the fastest session at Austin on the Waterspeed leaderboard in the last 12 months.
Who is at the top of the Wing foil leaderboard at Austin?
JP, with 21.9 knots on October 4, 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.