When to performance sail

Monthly score patterns for 38 high-performance sailing venues, built from 5 years of marine data. Find the months that consistently deliver.

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Newport

United States · Rhode Island, USA

Best: Apr, May, MarAvg 43/100 · ±1.4 Variable

Carsington Water

United Kingdom · Derbyshire

Best: Feb, Mar, JanAvg 35/100 · ±0.6 Steady

Camel Estuary

United Kingdom · North Cornwall

Best: Feb, Mar, JanAvg 32/100 · ±0.2 Steady

Burnham-on-Crouch

United Kingdom · Essex

Best: Feb, Jan, AprAvg 29/100 · ±0.8 Steady

Chichester Harbour

United Kingdom · West Sussex

Best: Feb, Jan, MarAvg 29/100 · ±0.5 Steady

Grafham Water

United Kingdom · Cambridgeshire

Best: Feb, Jan, MarAvg 29/100 · ±1 Steady

Pwllheli

United Kingdom · North Wales

Best: May, Jan, FebAvg 29/100 · ±0.3 Steady

Menai Strait

United Kingdom · North Wales

Best: May, Dec, FebAvg 27/100 · ±0.4 Steady

Rutland Water

United Kingdom · East Midlands

Best: May, Dec, JunAvg 26/100 · ±1.2 Variable

Exe Estuary

United Kingdom · Devon

Best: Feb, Mar, AprAvg 25/100 · ±0.1 Steady

Weymouth & Portland

United Kingdom · Dorset

Best: May, Jun, FebAvg 25/100 · ±0.7 Steady

Aarhus

Denmark · Jutland, Denmark

Best: Jan, Feb, MayAvg 24/100 · ±0.4 Steady

Medemblik

Netherlands · North Holland, Netherlands

Best: May, Dec, NovAvg 24/100 · ±0.6 Steady

Pitsford Water

United Kingdom · Northamptonshire

Best: May, Jun, SepAvg 23/100 · ±0.8 Steady

Fornells Bay

Spain · Menorca, Spain

Best: Mar, Jan, FebAvg 22/100 · ±0.3 Steady

Whitstable

United Kingdom · Kent

Best: May, Dec, FebAvg 22/100 · ±0.6 Steady

Auckland — Waitemata

New Zealand · Auckland, New Zealand

Best: Apr, Jan, MarAvg 21/100 · ±0 Steady

Belmont

Australia · New South Wales, Australia

Best: Jan, Mar, FebAvg 21/100 · ±0.3 Steady

Dun Laoghaire

Ireland · Dublin Bay

Best: Feb, Jan, MarAvg 21/100 · ±0.1 Steady

Llandegfedd Reservoir

United Kingdom · South Wales

Best: May, Dec, FebAvg 21/100 · ±0.1 Steady

Durban — Vaal Dam

South Africa · Gauteng, South Africa

Best: May, Apr, MarAvg 20/100 · ±0.6 Steady

Hayling Island

United Kingdom · Hampshire

Best: May, Jun, SepAvg 19/100 · ±0.6 Steady

Lake Ontario — Kingston

Canada · Ontario, Canada

Best: May, Mar, DecAvg 19/100 · ±0.7 Steady

San Francisco Bay

United States · California, USA

Best: Jun, May, JulAvg 19/100 · ±0.6 Steady

Biscayne Bay

United States · Miami, Florida, USA

Best: May, Apr, MarAvg 18/100 · ±0.4 Steady

Hamble River

United Kingdom · Hampshire

Best: May, Sep, JunAvg 17/100 · ±0.2 Steady

La Rochelle

France · Charente-Maritime, France

Best: May, Jan, JulAvg 17/100 · ±0.2 Steady

Largs

United Kingdom · Firth of Clyde

Best: May, Feb, MarAvg 16/100 · ±0.9 Steady

Annapolis

United States · Maryland, USA

Best: May, Mar, AprAvg 15/100 · ±0.1 Steady

Kiel

Germany · Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Best: May, Oct, JanAvg 15/100 · ±0.1 Steady

Columbia River Gorge

United States · Oregon/Washington, USA

Best: May, Jul, AprAvg 14/100 · ±0.4 Steady

Hyères

France · Var, France

Best: May, Jun, JulAvg 14/100 · ±0.3 Steady

Welsh Harp

United Kingdom · London

Best: May, Aug, SepAvg 13/100 · ±0.4 Steady

Table Bay

South Africa · Cape Town, South Africa

Best: May, Sep, AugAvg 12/100 · ±0 Steady

Sandringham

Australia · Victoria, Australia

Best: May, Sep, AugAvg 11/100 · ±0.7 Steady

Sydney Harbour

Australia · New South Wales, Australia

Best: May, Sep, OctAvg 10/100 · ±0 Steady

Palma de Mallorca

Spain · Mallorca, Spain

Best: May, Jan, JunAvg 7/100 · ±0.2 Steady

Lake Garda

Italy · Trentino, Italy

Best: May, Jun, JanAvg 6/100 · ±0.4 Steady

Firing (8+)

Great (6-8)

Good (4-6)

Fair (2-4)

Flat (0-2)

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