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Šventoji
Šventoji is a small coastal resort town at the northern tip of Lithuania's Baltic coast, part of Palanga municipality near the Latvian border. It is described as a spot for intermediate and advanced riders, capable of producing waves up to 6 metres under southwest wind, with a soft, shifting sandy bottom that changes the break from session to session.
wave riding
Wind
| best months |
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|---|---|
| dominant direction | SW |
| thermal or synoptic | mixed (thermal in summer, synoptic systems spring/autumn) |
Water
| type | waves |
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| notes | Baltic Sea beach; waves up to 6m reported under southwest wind; mild shorebreak; soft sandy bottom creates changing conditions. |
Levels
| beginner | no |
|---|---|
| intermediate | yes |
| advanced | yes |
Launch & crowd
| description | Baltic Sea coastal resort town at the northern end of the Palanga municipality, near the Latvian border. |
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Hazards
- shifting sandy bottom
Travel basics
Sources: iksurfmag.com