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Manjil Lake kitesurf and wingfoil spot

Iran

Spot currently openBeginner levelAltitude 269 m 36.74 | 49.33

Overview

  • Kitesurf
  • Wingfoil
Manjil Lake is a freshwater kitesurf spot located in northern Iran, in Gilan Province. This reservoir lake is surrounded by mountains and benefits from regular thermal winds. Winds channeled by the surrounding valleys offer consistent conditions, especially in the afternoon. The water is flat and suitable for freestyle and learning. The moderate altitude (269m) provides pleasant conditions away from extreme summer heat.
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Spot forecast for Manjil Lake

Sunrise 06:24 · Sunset 17:30

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

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Manjil Lake: when to go?

Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)

Season · peak

110h

in August · 26.5 rideable days

The season runs from April to September, peaking in August: 20 rideable days a month and 110 hours of usable wind, at 31 °C. The low point is January, at 3.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 3.5 rideable days3.5 d J February: 7 rideable days F March: 7.5 rideable days M April: 17.5 rideable days A May: 19.5 rideable days M June: 15.5 rideable days J July: 21.5 rideable days J August: 26.5 rideable days26.5 d A September: 20 rideable days S October: 13.5 rideable days O November: 7.5 rideable days N December: 3.5 rideable days3.5 d D 0 10 20 30 January: 3.5 rideable days3.5 d J February: 7 rideable days F March: 7.5 rideable days M April: 17.5 rideable days A May: 19.5 rideable days M June: 15.5 rideable days J July: 21.5 rideable days J August: 26.5 rideable days26.5 d A September: 20 rideable days S October: 13.5 rideable days O November: 7.5 rideable days N December: 3.5 rideable days3.5 d D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 93%13-20 knots · 7%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 93% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is February, at 13 °C. The wettest month is March, with 35 mm.

Monthly averages: Manjil Lake
Monthly averages — Manjil Lake — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 3.5 20 h 15 °C 23 mm
February 7.0 39 h 13 °C 28 mm
March 7.5 41 h 21 °C 35 mm
April 17.5 84 h 26 °C 24 mm
May 19.5 94 h 29 °C 9 mm
June 15.5 86 h 32 °C 2 mm
July 21.5 108 h 34 °C 1 mm
August 26.5 110 h 34 °C 1 mm
September 20.0 95 h 29 °C 8 mm
October 13.5 52 h 27 °C 5 mm
November 7.5 31 h 22 °C 13 mm
December 3.5 19 h 16 °C 16 mm

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Technical details of Manjil Lake spot

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

The spot works with winds from N, E, S, W.

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