Ķīpsalas pludmale
Riga · Latvia
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An open NW-facing sand beach on the Archipelago Sea near Riga, Ķīpsalas pludmale works on W–N groundswell; E–S winds offshore, with conditions most reliable april–october.
10-day forecast
Local time · updates hourly
Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~16.1°C (61°F) on average
Jan
2.5°C
36.5°F · 0.2–4.9°C
Feb
0.9°C
33.6°F · -0.1–3.8°C
Mar
1°C
33.8°F · -0.5–4.1°C
Apr
3.1°C
37.6°F · -0.2–7°C
May
8.7°C
47.7°F · 4.3–15.5°C
Jun
14.5°C
58.1°F · 9.5–19.3°C
Jul
18.4°C
65.1°F · 14.7–23.7°C
Aug
19.2°C
66.6°F · 16.9–21.4°C
Sep
16.1°C
61°F · 13.6–19.6°C
Oct
12.1°C
53.8°F · 8.9–17°C
Nov
8.1°C
46.6°F · 5.9–11°C
Dec
5.3°C
41.5°F · 2.4–7.5°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
W–N
Best wind
E–S
Break type
Beach break
Best season
April–October
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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