Manawa
Manawa is a kitesurfing, windsurfing, wingfoiling spot in Black River. See operating statistics (today, month, history) below.
- Region
- Black River
- Country
- Mauritius
- Sports
- Kitesurfing, Windsurfing, Wingfoiling
- Spot type
- Big waves
- Level
- Intermediate
Conditions and statistics
Kitesurfing
kitesurfing conditions today at Manawa
Today, Manawa has favourable conditions for kitesurfing during 77% of the analysed daylight hours.
Among favourable hours:
- 12 to 17 knots : 100%
- 18 to 24 knots : 0%
- 25 knots and above : 0%
kitesurfing conditions in November at Manawa
Since the start of November, Manawa has had favourable conditions for kitesurfing during 17% of the analysed daylight hours.
Operating rate: 17%
Distribution of favourable hours:
- 12 to 17 knots : 100%
- 18 to 24 knots : 0%
- 25 knots and above : 0%
Period: November 2026
What the statistics show
The most favorable month for kitesurfing at Manawa in the analyzed period is June, with 43% of favorable daylight hours.
The least favorable month was February (4% of favorable daylight hours).
The wind profile at Manawa over complete months puts the 12 to 17 knots range first (88% of favorable hours).
In October, the operating rate was 6 points lower than in September.
History of kitesurfing conditions at Manawa
| Month | Performance | 12 to 17 knots | 18 to 24 knots | 25 knots and above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 17% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| October 2026 | 32% | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| September 2026 | 38% | 66% | 34% | 0% |
| August 2026 | 17% | 65% | 35% | 0% |
| July 2026 | 13% | 62% | 38% | 0% |
| June 2026 | 43% | 94% | 6% | 0% |
| May 2026 | 35% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| April 2026 | 22% | 96% | 4% | 0% |
| March 2026 | 19% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| February 2026 | 4% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| January 2026 | 19% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| December 2025 | 7% | 69% | 31% | 0% |
Wing foiling
wing foiling conditions today at Manawa
Today, Manawa has favourable conditions for wing foiling during 77% of the analysed daylight hours.
Among favourable hours:
- 12 to 17 knots : 100%
- 18 to 24 knots : 0%
- 25 knots and above : 0%
wing foiling conditions in November at Manawa
Since the start of November, Manawa has had favourable conditions for wing foiling during 17% of the analysed daylight hours.
Operating rate: 17%
Distribution of favourable hours:
- 12 to 17 knots : 100%
- 18 to 24 knots : 0%
- 25 knots and above : 0%
Period: November 2026
What the statistics show
Among complete months available, June stands out as the most favorable for wing foiling at Manawa (43% of favorable daylight hours).
At the other end, February showed the lowest rate, with 4% of favorable daylight hours.
Across the period, favorable conditions were mainly associated with winds of 12 to 17 knots.
Compared with September, October lost 6 points of operating rate.
History of wing foiling conditions at Manawa
| Month | Performance | 12 to 17 knots | 18 to 24 knots | 25 knots and above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 17% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| October 2026 | 32% | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| September 2026 | 38% | 66% | 34% | 0% |
| August 2026 | 17% | 65% | 35% | 0% |
| July 2026 | 13% | 62% | 38% | 0% |
| June 2026 | 43% | 94% | 6% | 0% |
| May 2026 | 35% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| April 2026 | 22% | 96% | 4% | 0% |
| March 2026 | 19% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| February 2026 | 4% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| January 2026 | 19% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| December 2025 | 7% | 69% | 31% | 0% |
Windsurfing
windsurfing conditions today at Manawa
Today, Manawa has favourable conditions for windsurfing during 77% of the analysed daylight hours.
Among favourable hours:
- 12 to 17 knots : 100%
- 18 to 24 knots : 0%
- 25 knots and above : 0%
windsurfing conditions in November at Manawa
Since the start of November, Manawa has had favourable conditions for windsurfing during 17% of the analysed daylight hours.
Operating rate: 17%
Distribution of favourable hours:
- 12 to 17 knots : 100%
- 18 to 24 knots : 0%
- 25 knots and above : 0%
Period: November 2026
What the statistics show
The most favorable month for windsurfing at Manawa in the analyzed period is June, with 43% of favorable daylight hours.
Conversely, February was the least favorable month, with 4% of favorable daylight hours.
The wind profile at Manawa over complete months puts the 12 to 17 knots range first (88% of favorable hours).
Compared with September, October lost 6 points of operating rate.
History of windsurfing conditions at Manawa
| Month | Performance | 12 to 17 knots | 18 to 24 knots | 25 knots and above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 17% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| October 2026 | 32% | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| September 2026 | 38% | 66% | 34% | 0% |
| August 2026 | 17% | 65% | 35% | 0% |
| July 2026 | 13% | 62% | 38% | 0% |
| June 2026 | 43% | 94% | 6% | 0% |
| May 2026 | 35% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| April 2026 | 22% | 96% | 4% | 0% |
| March 2026 | 19% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| February 2026 | 4% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| January 2026 | 19% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| December 2025 | 7% | 69% | 31% | 0% |
Other nearby spots
- One Eye — 0.8 km
- La Pointe — 1.4 km
- Kite Lagoon Maurice — 2 km
- Ile aux bénitiers — 7.1 km