Kintai (Curonian Lagoon) kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Lithuania · Klaipėda County

Spot currently openBeginner level 55.42 | 21.25

Overview

Kintai is a village on the eastern shore of the Curonian Lagoon in Lithuania. The spot provides access to the lagoon for kitesurfing in flat water conditions.

The lagoon is shallow with a sandy and muddy bottom. Westerly winds are most favourable, blowing across the lagoon. Conditions are calm and safe, ideal for learning.

Kintai is a quiet village with basic services. The season runs from May to October. The spot suits beginners.

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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Kintai (Curonian Lagoon): when to go?

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Season · peak

364h

in June · 28 rideable days

The season runs from April to August, peaking in June: 24 rideable days a month and 364 hours of usable wind, at 19 °C. The low point is September, at 13 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 23 rideable days J February: 14.5 rideable days F March: 19 rideable days M April: 24 rideable days A May: 21.5 rideable days M June: 28 rideable days28 d J July: 23.5 rideable days J August: 22.5 rideable days A September: 13 rideable days13 d S October: 17.5 rideable days O November: 18.5 rideable days N December: 22 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 23 rideable days J February: 14.5 rideable days F March: 19 rideable days M April: 24 rideable days A May: 21.5 rideable days M June: 28 rideable days28 d J July: 23.5 rideable days J August: 22.5 rideable days A September: 13 rideable days13 d S October: 17.5 rideable days O November: 18.5 rideable days N December: 22 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 63%13-20 knots · 31%21-30 knots · 6%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 63% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 2 °C. The wettest month is July, with 122 mm.

Monthly averages: Kintai (Curonian Lagoon)
Monthly averages — Kintai (Curonian Lagoon) — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 23.0 195 h 2 °C 116 mm
February 14.5 126 h 3 °C 55 mm
March 19.0 150 h 7 °C 26 mm
April 24.0 255 h 12 °C 33 mm
May 21.5 225 h 17 °C 47 mm
June 28.0 364 h 20 °C 82 mm
July 23.5 243 h 22 °C 122 mm
August 22.5 251 h 22 °C 86 mm
September 13.0 130 h 21 °C 84 mm
October 17.5 162 h 12 °C 89 mm
November 18.5 160 h 6 °C 84 mm
December 22.0 184 h 3 °C 62 mm

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Technical details of Kintai (Curonian Lagoon) spot

N: Depending on conditions NNE: Not rideable NE: Not rideable ENE: Not rideable E: Not rideable ESE: Not rideable SE: Not rideable SSE: Depending on conditions S: Rideable SSW: Rideable SW: Rideable WSW: Rideable W: Rideable WNW: Rideable NW: Depending on conditions NNW: Depending on conditions N E S W

The spot works with winds from S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW.

Depending on conditions: N, SSE, NW, NNW.

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