Swimming in the Baltic near Smiltyne is prohibited.



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According to the Klaipėdos public beach institution, Smiltynė water does not meet the requirements of hygiene regulations, therefore swimming here is prohibited.

You can swim in other beaches in the city of Klaipeda: Melnragn and Giruliai.

A couple of weeks ago, after the start of the season was announced, Smiltyne received the Blue Flag on the beaches of the port city. This is a sign that the beach is in high quality.

Klaipeda residents and city guests appreciate Smiltyne’s beaches for their extremely clean sand and clear water.

How 15 minutes Aleksandras Siakki, deputy director of Klaipėda Beaches, a study received from the laboratory Friday morning that there are 2.5 times more bowel rods in the water than allowed, said.

“The survey was conducted on June 19. Answers are only available now. The same contamination, both in New Ferry and Old. After receiving the evidence, we immediately raised red flags that prohibited bathing. I can’t imagine where that contamination is coming from, “said A. Siakki.

The wind was blowing on Wednesday. The rested north also cooled the temperature of the water. For example, on Thursday morning in Smiltyne, the sea water temperature was only 8 degrees, although it was still 15 last weekend.

According to A. Siakki, the bathing ban will be in effect all weekend until the results of the new exam are available. The survey will take place next week, on Tuesday or Wednesday.



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