Overview

Lake Mangonia is a freshwater lake in West Palm Beach, offering a flat water alternative to the ocean conditions of the nearby Atlantic coast. The lake offers flat water with 360° wind exposure. Local West Palm Beach spot for days when ocean conditions are not favorable or for practicing freestyle on flat water.

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Spot forecast for Lake Mangonia

Sunrise 07:22 · Sunset 18:47

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

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Lake Mangonia: 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

289h

in May · 31 rideable days

The season runs from March to August, peaking in May: 29 rideable days a month and 289 hours of usable wind, at 30 °C. The low point is September, at 20 days.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 91%13-20 knots · 9%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 91% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 22 °C. The wettest month is June, with 252 mm.

Monthly averages: Lake Mangonia

Monthly averages — Lake Mangonia — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	25.5	215 h	22 °C	72 mm
February	26.0	211 h	24 °C	102 mm
March	28.5	261 h	26 °C	85 mm
April	30.0	325 h	27 °C	16 mm
May	31.0	289 h	30 °C	79 mm
June	28.0	280 h	31 °C	252 mm
July	29.0	240 h	32 °C	50 mm
August	28.5	210 h	32 °C	188 mm
September	20.0	145 h	30 °C	209 mm
October	29.0	255 h	28 °C	176 mm
November	22.0	194 h	26 °C	10 mm
December	25.0	191 h	25 °C	56 mm

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Technical details of Lake Mangonia spot

The spot works with winds from N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW.

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Spot opening date · Required level

Spot opening date: Open all year round
Required level: Intermediate

On the water

Freshwater lake. Sandy and muddy bottom. Flat water, perfect for freestyle. Limited fetch by lake size. No tide or significant current. Warm water year-round. Aquatic vegetation possible.

Hazards

Alligators present in all Florida freshwater lakes — do not swim or stay motionless in the water. Muddy bottom with debris. Aquatic weeds that can tangle in lines. Frequent tropical thunderstorms in summer (lightning). Limited access and parking.

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