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Lake Monroe (FL) is a natural lake located in Florida.
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No active alerts for this lake as of the last check (Oct 11, 12:48 AM EDT). Alerts are re-checked automatically; see the official source for updates.
Best excellent fishing window, averaging 94/100 across these hours. Measured water temperature 75°F from a representative gauge 8.3 mi away. Provisional data. Wind 5 mph from the north-northwest. Derived from the hourly forecast; official alerts are not forecast and are checked separately.
| Metric | 4a | 5a | 6a | 7a | 8a | 9a | 10a | 11a | 12p | 1p | 2p | 3p | 4p | 5p | 6p | 7p | 8p | 9p | 10p | 11p | 12a | 1a | 2a | 3a |
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| Temp (°F) | 78° | 78° | 78° | 78° | 78° | 78° | 78° | 77° | 77° | 78° | 80° | 81° | 82° | 83° | 83° | 83° | 82° | 82° | 81° | 79° | 78° | 77° | 76° | 76° |
| Wind (kts) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Direction | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W |
| Gusts (kts) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
| Precip % | 15% | 10% | 4% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 4% | 5% | 16% | 16% | 19% | 21% | 31% | 39% | 41% | 39% | 30% | 22% | 16% | 15% | 10% | 7% | 7% | 5% |
| Time | Temp | Wind | Gusts | Precip | Cloud | Condition |
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| Sun, 12 AM EDT | 78°F | 15 mph S (180°) | 17 mph | 15% | 54% | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms |
| Sun, 1 AM EDT | 78°F | 15 mph S (180°) | 17 mph | 10% | 53% | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sun, 2 AM EDT | 78°F | 15 mph S (180°) | 17 mph | 4% | 46% | Partly Cloudy |
| Sun, 3 AM EDT | 78°F | 10 mph S (180°) | 16 mph | 5% | 48% | Partly Cloudy |
| Sun, 4 AM EDT | 78°F | 10 mph S (180°) | 17 mph | 6% | 43% | Partly Cloudy |
| Sun, 5 AM EDT | 78°F | 10 mph S (180°) | 17 mph | 7% | 40% | Partly Cloudy |
| Sun, 6 AM EDT | 78°F | 10 mph S (180°) | 16 mph | 4% | 50% | Mostly Sunny |
| Sun, 7 AM EDT | 77°F | 10 mph S (180°) | 15 mph | 5% | 52% | Partly Sunny |
| Sun, 8 AM EDT | 77°F | 10 mph SSW (203°) | 15 mph | 16% | 67% | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms |
| Sun, 9 AM EDT | 78°F | 10 mph SSW (203°) | 17 mph | 16% | 72% | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms |
| Sun, 10 AM EDT | 80°F | 10 mph SSW (203°) | 17 mph | 19% | 73% | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms |
| Sun, 11 AM EDT | 81°F | 10 mph SW (225°) | 18 mph | 21% | 74% | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms |
| Sun, 12 PM EDT | 82°F | 10 mph SW (225°) | 18 mph | 31% | 80% | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms |
| Sun, 1 PM EDT | 83°F | 10 mph WSW (248°) | 18 mph | 39% | 81% | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms |
| Sun, 2 PM EDT | 83°F | 10 mph W (270°) | 18 mph | 41% | 84% | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms |
| Sun, 3 PM EDT | 83°F | 10 mph WSW (248°) | 18 mph | 39% | 82% | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms |
| Sun, 4 PM EDT | 82°F | 10 mph W (270°) | 17 mph | 30% | 84% | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms |
| Sun, 5 PM EDT | 82°F | 10 mph W (270°) | 14 mph | 22% | 84% | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms |
| Sun, 6 PM EDT | 81°F | 5 mph W (270°) | 12 mph | 16% | 84% | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms |
| Sun, 7 PM EDT | 79°F | 5 mph W (270°) | 9 mph | 15% | 78% | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms |
| Sun, 8 PM EDT | 78°F | 5 mph W (270°) | 8 mph | 10% | 72% | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sun, 9 PM EDT | 77°F | 5 mph WSW (248°) | 7 mph | 7% | 72% | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sun, 10 PM EDT | 76°F | 5 mph W (270°) | 7 mph | 7% | 71% | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sun, 11 PM EDT | 76°F | 5 mph W (270°) | 6 mph | 5% | 64% | Mostly Cloudy |
| Mon, 12 AM EDT | 75°F | 5 mph W (270°) | 7 mph | 4% | 50% | Partly Cloudy |
Official National Weather Service hourly forecast. Showing 10 of 25 hours. Wind arrows point the way the wind is blowing; the compass point and degrees show where it comes from.
| Period | Overnight October 11, 2026 | Sunday October 11, 2026 | Sunday Night October 11, 2026 | Columbus Day October 12, 2026 | Monday Night October 12, 2026 | Tuesday October 13, 2026 | Tuesday Night October 13, 2026 | Wednesday October 14, 2026 | Wednesday Night October 14, 2026 | Thursday October 15, 2026 | Thursday Night October 15, 2026 | Friday October 16, 2026 | Friday Night October 16, 2026 | Saturday October 17, 2026 |
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| Temp (°F) | 77° | 85° | 70° | 84° | 68° | 85° | 69° | 84° | 71° | 85° | 72° | 84° | 71° | 82° |
| Wind | S 10 to 15 mph | SW 10 mph | W 5 to 10 mph | NW 10 mph | NW 5 mph | N 5 to 10 mph | NNE 5 to 10 mph | NNE 5 to 10 mph | NE 0 to 10 mph | NE 0 to 10 mph | ENE 0 to 10 mph | NE 0 to 10 mph | NE 0 to 10 mph | N 5 to 15 mph |
| Gusts | 17 mph | 20 mph | 12 mph | 17 mph | 13 mph | 20 mph | 20 mph | 25 mph | 20 mph | 20 mph | 17 mph | 17 mph | 16 mph | 30 mph |
| Precip % | 15% | 41% | 16% | 4% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 12% | 12% | 18% | 18% | 24% | 24% | 37% |
| Forecast |
BLUE SPRINGS NEAR ORANGE CITY, FL · Oct 10, 4:15 PM UTC
Fair for fishing (58/100), from 6 available inputs. Supporting this: Measured water temperature 75°F from a representative gauge 8.3 mi away. Provisional data. Sky is mostly cloudy (54% cloud cover). The forecast mentions thunderstorms, which carries a risk penalty. Not available from a verified source for this lake: pressure trend. Confidence is moderate (72%) because some inputs are unavailable or older than ideal.
Poor for boating (54/100), from 4 available inputs. Supporting this: No active official alerts for this lake. Gusts to 17 mph. The forecast mentions thunderstorms, which carries a risk penalty. Not available from a verified source for this lake: visibility and conditions, verified water access. Confidence is moderate (84%) because some inputs are unavailable or older than ideal.
Fair for sailing (71/100), from 4 available inputs. Supporting this: Wind 15 mph from the S is in the preferred sailing range. Gusts are within 2 mph of sustained wind, so the breeze is steady. The forecast mentions thunderstorms, which carries a risk penalty. Not available from a verified source for this lake: visibility. Confidence is high (88%).
Poor for kayaking (54/100), from 5 available inputs. Supporting this: No active official alerts for this lake. Gusts to 17 mph. The forecast mentions thunderstorms, which carries a risk penalty. Confidence is high (90%).
Surface water measured at 75°F. Air and water contrast evaluate recreational immersion comfort.
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Individual boat ramp GPS coordinates are maintained under the jurisdiction of FL Parks & Wildlife Authority. Public boaters should verify seasonal launch water levels, gate hours, and daily vehicle/vessel fees before traveling.
Lake Monroe (FL) is an established freshwater lake in FL that delivers excellent freshwater boating, fishing, and outdoor recreation. The waterbody's bathymetry and shoreline vegetation provide productive habitat for gamefish year-round. Public recreation areas and boat launch facilities are overseen by state and local natural resource agencies.
Valid freshwater sport fishing license issued by Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is required for anglers age 16+. Digital license on mobile is accepted.
Current motorized watercraft registration mandatory. Practice Clean, Drain & Dry protocols: drain all livewells and inspect props before launching. Life jackets required for all passengers.
Public shoreline and boating access managed by State & Local Authorities. Verify seasonal gate hours, launch fees, and parking rules before travel.
High-speed motorboating, pontoon cruising, wakeboarding, and water skiing across main channels. Target gamefish include Redear Sunfish, Largemouth Bass, Bluegill, Warmouth. Morning hours typically provide optimal glassy conditions for kayak and stand-up paddleboard (SUP) touring.
Warm water temperatures, peak swimming, active watersports, and open full-service campgrounds. Highest weekly attendance; plan early arrivals on summer weekends.
Spring pre-spawn and fall feeding transitions create prime trophy angling conditions. Cooler air, lower boat traffic, and vibrant seasonal shoreline foliage.
Mild year-round outdoor climate. Uncrowded waters, active winter bass and crappie fishing, and open year-round boat launch access.
No external source rows are cited by the data currently shown on this page.
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Scores are heuristics, not safety guarantees. LakeRadar scores summarize available conditions and are not a substitute for official warnings, local rules, or on-water judgment.
All telemetry for Lake Monroe (FL) is synchronized directly from authorized federal and state monitoring networks (USGS, NWS, NOAA, and state environmental authorities). Observations are strictly instrumented readings — unmonitored sensors are transparently disclosed rather than synthetic estimates.
Last source audit: Oct 11, 12:48 AM EDT