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Mazirbe kitesurf and windsurf spot

Latvia

Spot currently openIntermediate level 57.69 | 22.33

Overview

Mazirbe is a former Livonian fishing village on the north coast of Courland in Latvia, within Slītere National Park. The beach faces the Gulf of Riga.

The spot offers a sandy beach with a gradual bottom. North-east to east winds are most favourable, blowing side-shore to side-onshore from the Gulf of Riga. The village retains an authentic character with its Livonian heritage.

Mazirbe is a remote spot with limited services. Access is via a coastal road. The season runs from May to October. The spot suits intermediate riders.

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Spot forecast for Mazirbe

Sunrise 08:16 · Sunset 18:14

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

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Mazirbe: when to go?

Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)

Season · peak

192h

in May · 19 rideable days

The season runs from March to June, peaking in May: 15 rideable days a month and 192 hours of usable wind, at 12 °C. The low point is November, at 5.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 5 10 15 20 January: 10 rideable days J February: 10.5 rideable days F March: 12 rideable days M April: 16 rideable days A May: 19 rideable days19 d M June: 14.5 rideable days J July: 11 rideable days J August: 12 rideable days A September: 8 rideable days S October: 9 rideable days O November: 5.5 rideable days5.5 d N December: 10.5 rideable days D 0 5 10 15 20 January: 10 rideable days J February: 10.5 rideable days F March: 12 rideable days M April: 16 rideable days A May: 19 rideable days19 d M June: 14.5 rideable days J July: 11 rideable days J August: 12 rideable days A September: 8 rideable days S October: 9 rideable days O November: 5.5 rideable days5.5 d N December: 10.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 75%13-20 knots · 23%21-30 knots · 2%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 75% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 1 °C. The wettest month is July, with 100 mm.

Monthly averages: Mazirbe
Monthly averages — Mazirbe — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 10.0 75 h 1 °C 94 mm
February 10.5 83 h 2 °C 44 mm
March 12.0 96 h 6 °C 19 mm
April 16.0 149 h 9 °C 45 mm
May 19.0 192 h 15 °C 32 mm
June 14.5 104 h 18 °C 75 mm
July 11.0 105 h 21 °C 100 mm
August 12.0 124 h 20 °C 76 mm
September 8.0 72 h 19 °C 69 mm
October 9.0 78 h 11 °C 59 mm
November 5.5 34 h 6 °C 57 mm
December 10.5 71 h 4 °C 57 mm

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Technical details of Mazirbe spot

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

The spot works with winds from N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, NW, NNW.

Depending on conditions: ESE, WNW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable
Spot opening date · Required level
Spot opening date
Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate

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