Embalse de Santillana (Manzanares el Real) wind forecast & water temperature
Updated 12 Oct, 14:00 UTC

Current conditions
Right now at Embalse de Santillana (Manzanares el Real): 6 kts S, gusts 11 — too light to kite.
Wind6 kts
Gusts11 kts
Direction S 191°
Temperature23 °C
7-day forecast
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| 03 | 06 | 09 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 00 | 03 | 06 | 09 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 00 | 03 | 06 | 09 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 00 | |
| Wind | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| Gusts | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 7 |
| Direction | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ |
| Temperature | 14 | 13 | 12 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 16 |
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Times shown in local time · Weather data by Open-Meteo.com
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Spot info
- Town: Manzanares el Real
- Water: Reservoir
- Sports: WindsurfSailingSUP
- Best wind directions: SWWN
Madrid's closest sailing water, under the Pedriza mountains and the castle of Manzanares el Real. Afternoon thermals; a windsurf and dinghy club scene.
No webcam here yet.
Embalse de Santillana (Manzanares el Real) weather by month
Most days with 12+ kts: January, March and October.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg wind (kts) | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| Days ≥12 kts | 4% | 2% | 8% | 4% | 0% | 0% | 3% | 1% | 1% | 5% | 3% | 0% |
| Air high (°C) | 8 | 10 | 11 | 16 | 19 | 25 | 29 | 30 | 22 | 17 | 11 | 8 |
Model averages, 2023–2025 (Open-Meteo). Wind is the daytime mean, 08:00–20:00; a day counts when it has 3 or more daytime hours at 12 knots or above.
Embalse de Santillana (Manzanares el Real) FAQ
- Is there a beach webcam at Embalse de Santillana (Manzanares el Real)?
- Not one we can show right now. This page has the 7-day wind and wave forecast for Embalse de Santillana (Manzanares el Real).
- When is the best time to kitesurf at Embalse de Santillana (Manzanares el Real)?
- January, March and October have the most days with 12 knots or more, on the 2023–2025 average.
- What wind direction works at Embalse de Santillana (Manzanares el Real)?
- It works best in SW, W, N winds.