Boat Speed Calculator

Calculate your boat’s speed based on length, engine, and conditions

Hull Length
Engine Power
Advanced
Speedboat
Planing (20 ft)
Sailboat
Displacement (35 ft)
Trawler
Semi-Displacement (42 ft)
Pontoon
Pontoon (24 ft)

Calculated Speed

18.4
Estimated range: 16.5-20.2 knots

Typical for a 25ft planing hull boat

12.2
Hull Speed (knots)
Medium
Efficiency
Moderate
Accuracy

Performance Analysis

40%
35%
25%
Efficiency
Power
Drag

Speed Comparison

Displacement Hull: ~8.3 knots

Semi-Displacement: ~12.7 knots

Planing Hull: ~18.4 knots (current)

Catamaran: ~22.1 knots

This calculator provides estimates based on typical performance characteristics. For precise speeds, consult with a marine engineer or boat manufacturer.