Best Kitespots in Latvia

7 spots · Europe

Best for kiting from September to October, with 50 to 62 % kite days. Water 13 to 19 °C. Also windy, but cold (water and air under 12 °C or short days): November to March.

Median of 6 spots with model data, one per grid cell.

Kite spots: 7 spots
Median kite days: 51 % of days; median spot, over the year
Water: 10 °C; median, 2023 to 2025
Best spot: Liepaja; 61 % kite days per year

Kitesurfing in Latvia

Latvia has 7 kite spots in our data. The median spot reaches 51 % kite days over the year; Liepaja leads with 61 %.

Best season at the median spot: September to October (50 % kite days or more). Water 1 to 20 °C over the year.

Best time to visit Latvia

Prime 60 % and more
Good 40 to 59 %
Possible 20 to 39 %
Off under 20 %
No data hatched
Ringed: this month

Prime also needs a good month in at least 7 of the 9 years, so one freak year cannot make a month Prime. A month with 60 %+ but fewer good years shows as Good.

Best season: September to October

Kite days at the median spot range from 36 % in June to 62 % in January.

Water 1 °C in February to 20 °C in August. Air 1 °C in February to 20 °C in August, day maximum.

Kitesurfing in Latvia: quick answers

When is the best time to kitesurf in Latvia?

The best months are September to October: the median spot in Latvia had 50 to 62 % kite days in those months from 2017 to 2025.

Which is the best kite spot in Latvia?

Liepaja has the most kite days in Latvia: 61 % of days averaged over the year, 2017 to 2025.

How warm is the water in Latvia?

The water ranges from 1 °C in February to 20 °C in August at the median spot. Wetsuit: 6/5 with boots and gloves in February, 3/2 in August.

Top spots outside our destinations

Good spots that no kiteCOMPASS destination covers yet, ranked by kite days per year.

Kite days per year, % of days

1
Liepaja
Latvia
61 %
2
Vaide
Latvia
57 %
3
Ventspils
Latvia
54 %
4
Vitrupe
Latvia
48 %
5
Bullji
Latvia
39 %
6
Ragaciems
Latvia
36 %

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None checked in Latvia yet.

All spots in Latvia

Liepaja leads with 61 % kite days per year, followed by Kolkarags (57 %) and Vaide (57 %).

Kite days per year, % of days

1
Liepaja
Latvia
61 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Liepaja: Jan 71 %, Feb 67 %, Mar 63 %, Apr 62 %, May 51 %, Jun 44 %, Jul 48 %, Aug 51 %, Sep 61 %, Oct 75 %, Nov 66 %, Dec 70 %
2
Kolkarags
Latvia
57 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Kolkarags: Jan 65 %, Feb 63 %, Mar 61 %, Apr 54 %, May 44 %, Jun 45 %, Jul 50 %, Aug 51 %, Sep 60 %, Oct 63 %, Nov 56 %, Dec 65 %
3
Vaide
Latvia
57 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Vaide: Jan 65 %, Feb 63 %, Mar 61 %, Apr 54 %, May 44 %, Jun 45 %, Jul 50 %, Aug 51 %, Sep 60 %, Oct 63 %, Nov 56 %, Dec 65 %
4
Ventspils
Latvia
54 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Ventspils: Jan 62 %, Feb 59 %, Mar 60 %, Apr 56 %, May 44 %, Jun 39 %, Jul 46 %, Aug 45 %, Sep 54 %, Oct 69 %, Nov 54 %, Dec 61 %
5
Vitrupe
Latvia
48 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Vitrupe: Jan 63 %, Feb 55 %, Mar 46 %, Apr 44 %, May 37 %, Jun 32 %, Jul 36 %, Aug 37 %, Sep 46 %, Oct 61 %, Nov 53 %, Dec 61 %
6
Bullji
Latvia
39 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Bullji: Jan 49 %, Feb 50 %, Mar 41 %, Apr 42 %, May 29 %, Jun 27 %, Jul 28 %, Aug 28 %, Sep 38 %, Oct 51 %, Nov 37 %, Dec 48 %
7
Ragaciems
Latvia
36 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Ragaciems: Jan 43 %, Feb 46 %, Mar 42 %, Apr 41 %, May 29 %, Jun 26 %, Jul 27 %, Aug 24 %, Sep 38 %, Oct 47 %, Nov 33 %, Dec 40 %

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kiteCOMPASS · method k3h-10to19-v1 · 2017 to 2025

Kite days by month for Latvia: median of 6 spots with model wind data (one per grid cell), 2017 to 2025; water temperature 2023 to 2025.

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