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Morgan Lake, New Mexico kitesurf and wingfoil spot

United States · Nouveau-Mexique

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 1,618 m 36.7 | -108.47

Overview

Morgan Lake is a kitesurf spot located in New Mexico, at 1618 m altitude in the northwestern part of the state. This lake offers a calm water area with dominant southwest and west winds. The semi-arid environment and elevated position provide regular thermal winds. The spot is suitable for intermediate riders with good sailing space and a flat water area.

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Spot forecast for Morgan Lake, New Mexico

Sunrise 07:26 · Sunset 18:31

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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Morgan Lake, New Mexico: when to go?

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Season · peak

260h

in June · 29.5 rideable days

The season runs from March to September, peaking in June: 27 rideable days a month and 260 hours of usable wind, at 27 °C. The low point is November, at 15 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 17.5 rideable days J February: 22 rideable days F March: 24 rideable days M April: 25.5 rideable days A May: 28 rideable days M June: 29.5 rideable days29.5 d J July: 28 rideable days J August: 27.5 rideable days A September: 25 rideable days S October: 21.5 rideable days O November: 15 rideable days15 d N December: 17.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 17.5 rideable days J February: 22 rideable days F March: 24 rideable days M April: 25.5 rideable days A May: 28 rideable days M June: 29.5 rideable days29.5 d J July: 28 rideable days J August: 27.5 rideable days A September: 25 rideable days S October: 21.5 rideable days O November: 15 rideable days15 d N December: 17.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 75%13-20 knots · 23%21-30 knots · 2%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 75% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 6 °C. The wettest month is October, with 22 mm.

Monthly averages: Morgan Lake, New Mexico
Monthly averages — Morgan Lake, New Mexico — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 17.5 122 h 6 °C 2 mm
February 22.0 161 h 12 °C 1 mm
March 24.0 207 h 15 °C 1 mm
April 25.5 223 h 20 °C 0 mm
May 28.0 265 h 25 °C 0 mm
June 29.5 260 h 33 °C 9 mm
July 28.0 214 h 34 °C 0 mm
August 27.5 181 h 33 °C 12 mm
September 25.0 166 h 28 °C 1 mm
October 21.5 149 h 22 °C 22 mm
November 15.0 100 h 13 °C 1 mm
December 17.5 92 h 10 °C 0 mm

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Technical details of Morgan Lake, New Mexico spot

N: Depending on conditions NNE: Not rideable NE: Not rideable ENE: Not rideable E: Depending on conditions ESE: Depending on conditions SE: Depending on conditions SSE: Depending on conditions S: Rideable SSW: Rideable SW: Rideable WSW: Rideable W: Rideable WNW: Rideable NW: Rideable NNW: Depending on conditions N E S W

The spot works with winds from S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW.

Depending on conditions: N, E, ESE, SE, SSE, NNW.

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Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate

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