Santa Rosa Lake fishing · NM
Wind forecast, gusts, and gage height for small-craft sailing at Santa Rosa Lake (Santa Rosa Lake near Santa Rosa).
Feeding windows (solunar times — a traditional method) and live water temperature from the USGS gauge, plus hour-by-hour fish activity for the next two days.
Water temperature
Solunar feeding times
Best fishing windows — next 48 hours
Combines temperature comfort, solunar majors/minors, dawn & dusk, ripple-friendly wind, and storm risk.
What’s biting at this temperature
Stocking reports are published by each state’s fish & wildlife agency — look up New Mexico’s latest ↗.
About this lake
- Location
- 35.0295°, -104.6868°
- USGS gauge
- 08382810
- Water temp sensor
- No
Water level data comes from the USGS gauge above; wind is modeled for the lake’s coordinates by Open-Meteo. Always confirm conditions locally before launching — shorelines, ramps, and trees can all change what you feel on the water. In the Southwest, wind is a terrain story: desert basins run strongest in spring afternoons, canyon mouths funnel gusts far out onto the water, and monsoon storms can build fast after midday in summer. Mornings are the calm, predictable window.
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