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Spot de Liepāja Lake (Bird Pier)

Liepāja Lake (Bird Pier) kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Overview

This spot is on Liepāja Lake, a large freshwater lake just east of the city of Liepāja in Latvia. The access point is near the bird observation pier (putnu laipa).

The lake offers perfect flat water conditions for learning and freestyle. The water is fresh and shallow. All wind directions work thanks to the large surface of the lake. The lake is an ideal alternative to the sea in easterly winds.

The spot is easily accessible from Liepāja. The season runs from May to October. The spot suits beginners.

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Liepāja Lake (Bird Pier): when to go?

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are July, January and April, at 28 rideable days and 10 °C. The low point is November, at 21 days.

Rideable days per month

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Wind strength when it is rideable

16-22 knots · 54% 22-30 knots · 38% 30-40 knots · 8% 40+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 16 and 22 knots — 54% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 2 °C. The wettest month is June, with 49 mm. Bar height is the month's rideable days; the split shows how its wind hours break down by strength.

Monthly averages — Liepāja Lake (Bird Pier) — averaged over 3 years of records
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 27.0 199 h 2 °C 25 mm
February 23.7 215 h 3 °C 27 mm
March 24.7 250 h 5 °C 11 mm
April 27.0 300 h 9 °C 14 mm
May 26.3 309 h 16 °C 19 mm
June 23.7 290 h 20 °C 49 mm
July 28.7 391 h 20 °C 41 mm
August 24.0 284 h 22 °C 41 mm
September 22.3 243 h 18 °C 19 mm
October 26.7 265 h 11 °C 26 mm
November 21.0 167 h 6 °C 16 mm
December 23.0 146 h 2 °C 20 mm
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Technical details of Liepāja Lake (Bird Pier) spot

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Spot opening date

Open all year round

Required level

Beginner

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