Monciškės kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Lithuania · Apskritis de Klaipėda

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 8 m 56.01 | 21.07

Overview

Monciškės is a coastal village north of Palanga, on the Lithuanian Baltic coast, near the Latvian border. The sandy beach faces west towards the Baltic Sea.

The spot offers a long sandy beach with a gradually deepening sandy bottom. West and south-west winds are most favourable, blowing onshore to side-onshore. The area is less crowded than Palanga, offering more space.

The village is quiet with limited services. The season runs from May to October. The spot suits intermediate riders.

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Spot forecast for Monciškės

Sunrise 08:17 · Sunset 18:23

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

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Monciškės: when to go?

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Season · peak

311h

in June · 24.5 rideable days

The season runs from June to August, peaking in June: 23 rideable days a month and 311 hours of usable wind, at 21 °C. The low point is September, at 10 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 16.5 rideable days J February: 11 rideable days F March: 17 rideable days M April: 16.5 rideable days A May: 16 rideable days M June: 24.5 rideable days24.5 d J July: 20 rideable days J August: 23 rideable days A September: 10 rideable days10 d S October: 12.5 rideable days O November: 16.5 rideable days N December: 17.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 16.5 rideable days J February: 11 rideable days F March: 17 rideable days M April: 16.5 rideable days A May: 16 rideable days M June: 24.5 rideable days24.5 d J July: 20 rideable days J August: 23 rideable days A September: 10 rideable days10 d S October: 12.5 rideable days O November: 16.5 rideable days N December: 17.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 50%13-20 knots · 40%21-30 knots · 9%31+ knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 50% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 2 °C. The wettest month is July, with 164 mm.

Monthly averages: Monciškės
Monthly averages — Monciškės — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 16.5 134 h 2 °C 87 mm
February 11.0 83 h 3 °C 56 mm
March 17.0 146 h 7 °C 36 mm
April 16.5 148 h 11 °C 37 mm
May 16.0 122 h 16 °C 85 mm
June 24.5 311 h 19 °C 72 mm
July 20.0 230 h 22 °C 164 mm
August 23.0 239 h 21 °C 58 mm
September 10.0 99 h 20 °C 71 mm
October 12.5 108 h 12 °C 72 mm
November 16.5 140 h 7 °C 74 mm
December 17.5 130 h 5 °C 68 mm

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Technical details of Monciškės spot

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

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

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Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate

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