Overview

Giruliai is a residential district north of Klaipėda, Lithuania, whose beach is a popular kitesurfing spot. The sandy beach faces the Baltic Sea, offering good conditions in westerly winds.

The bottom is sandy and the beach is relatively wide. South-west to north-west winds are most favourable. The spot is similar to neighbouring Melnragė to the south, but generally less crowded.

Access is from the residential district of Giruliai. Parking available. The kitesurf season runs from May to October. The spot suits intermediate riders.

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Spot forecast for Giruliai

Sunrise 08:16 · Sunset 18:24

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

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Giruliai: when to go?

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Season · peak

221h

in August · 23 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are August, June and July, at 21 rideable days and 21 °C. The low point is September, at 9 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 49%13-20 knots · 40%21-30 knots · 10%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 49% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 2 °C. The wettest month is June, with 111 mm.

Monthly averages: Giruliai

Monthly averages — Giruliai — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	16.5	133 h	2 °C	101 mm
February	10.0	81 h	3 °C	57 mm
March	12.5	121 h	7 °C	31 mm
April	12.5	136 h	11 °C	29 mm
May	15.5	118 h	17 °C	37 mm
June	22.5	281 h	19 °C	111 mm
July	18.5	206 h	22 °C	111 mm
August	23.0	221 h	21 °C	98 mm
September	9.0	92 h	20 °C	87 mm
October	13.5	118 h	12 °C	94 mm
November	16.0	141 h	7 °C	87 mm
December	17.0	124 h	4 °C	62 mm

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Technical details of Giruliai spot

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

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Spot opening date · Required level

Spot opening date: Open all year round
Required level: Intermediate

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