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Tūja Beach kitesurf and windsurf spot

Latvia

Spot currently openIntermediate level 57.49 | 24.38

Overview

Tūja is a coastal village on Latvia's north-east coast, on the Gulf of Riga shore, in the Vidzeme region. The Vidzeme coast is known for its red sandstone cliffs.

The beach faces west towards the Gulf of Riga. West to north-west winds are most favourable. The bottom can be rocky in places with sandy areas. The rocky Vidzeme coast gives the spot a distinctive character.

Tūja is a relatively isolated spot with limited services. The season runs from May to October. The spot suits intermediate riders.

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Spot forecast for Tūja Beach

Sunrise 08:07 · Sunset 18:06

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

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Tūja Beach: 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

253h

in June · 20 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are August, June and November, at 20 rideable days and 15 °C. The low point is February, at 8.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 16.5 rideable days J February: 8.5 rideable days8.5 d F March: 12 rideable days M April: 18 rideable days A May: 15.5 rideable days M June: 20 rideable days20 d J July: 12.5 rideable days J August: 20.5 rideable days A September: 8.5 rideable days8.5 d S October: 11.5 rideable days O November: 19 rideable days N December: 19 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 16.5 rideable days J February: 8.5 rideable days8.5 d F March: 12 rideable days M April: 18 rideable days A May: 15.5 rideable days M June: 20 rideable days20 d J July: 12.5 rideable days J August: 20.5 rideable days A September: 8.5 rideable days8.5 d S October: 11.5 rideable days O November: 19 rideable days N December: 19 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 64%13-20 knots · 34%21-30 knots · 2%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 64% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 0 °C. The wettest month is July, with 130 mm.

Monthly averages: Tūja Beach
Monthly averages — Tūja Beach — 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 0 °C 79 mm
February 8.5 63 h 1 °C 36 mm
March 12.0 115 h 6 °C 32 mm
April 18.0 171 h 9 °C 62 mm
May 15.5 133 h 15 °C 50 mm
June 20.0 253 h 18 °C 92 mm
July 12.5 148 h 22 °C 130 mm
August 20.5 230 h 20 °C 95 mm
September 8.5 93 h 19 °C 55 mm
October 11.5 105 h 11 °C 61 mm
November 19.0 167 h 6 °C 88 mm
December 19.0 145 h 3 °C 63 mm

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Technical details of Tūja Beach spot

N: Depending on conditions 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: Depending on conditions SW: Rideable WSW: Rideable W: Rideable WNW: Rideable NW: Rideable NNW: Depending on conditions N E S W

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

Depending on conditions: N, SSW, NNW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable
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Required level
Intermediate

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