Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Birzai, Lithuania

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Birzai...

Birzai is a coastal city in Lithuania. It is a comparatively small coastal town in proximity to the ocean with a population of 14911 people. The water temperature around Birzai changes extremely throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 0.2°C (32.4°F) in February up to 18.4°C (65.2°F) in the month of July, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 9°C (48°F) and the best time for water activities is summer, since Birzai is located in the northern hemisphere.
Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.

What is the current water temperature near Birzai?

The current water temperature in the month of May in the waters close to Birzai is approximately:

Are there surf spots near by?

Not too many surf spots are in close proximity to Birzai. A spot that might be worth checking out is Vaana, which is 223.8km (139miles) away from Birzai. Click here for directions and for more information on Vaana and its water temperature. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also try surfing Vik, which is 410km (254.6miles) away from Birzai. Another good surfspot is Vik, located ca 410km (254.6miles) from Birzai.

Are there nice beaches near by?

No, not many beaches are near to Birzai. A beach, which is not too far away, is Riiska, which is more than 131.9km (81.9miles) away from Birzai. If you have some extra time, you can also visit Emajõe, which is ca 151.3km (94miles) away from Birzai.

What wetsuit thickness is recommended for Birzai?

The water temperature around Birzai is relatively cold, reaching up to 18°C (65°F) in the months of June, July, and August. During this time, in the summer, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be recommended to feel comfortable, but some might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . Nevertheless, during January, February, and March, temperatures drop down to roughly 0°C (32°F). During this time, a 5-6mm drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is required to be able to stay in the water for several hours, but some might even be ok with a very good 5/6mm wetsuit for very short periods of time . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to carry a stack of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Birzai?

Due to relatively large sea temperature changes during the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions alter quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 0 to 5°C (32-41°F) during winter. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod love this temperature range. However, the conditions change during summer when temperatures range from 13 to 18°C (56-65°F). Fish which love this water temperature include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Birzai: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Birzai...

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