Data from bathing service and map Chief Sanitary Inspectorate indicate that the vast majority Polish bathing areas are already marked in grey – as closed. Polish the following still remain open to the sea:
- Sopot – Southern Baths I (until September 15)
- Ustka East (until September 15)
- Grzybowo swimming pool (until September 8)
- Dźwirzyno swimming pool (until September 8)
- Międzyzdroje Zachód seaside resort – a water area with a coastline length of 1,086 m west of the Pier (until September 15)
Almost all bathing areas in Poland are now closed. Green pins disappear at the end of the season
In Poland, green pins have also been used to mark the still open Zakrzówek Bathing Area and Bagry Wschód Beach in Krakow (bathing season until September 8), Jeziorko Czerniakowskie in Warsaw (until September 15), Kąpielsko Czechowice in Gliwice (until September 8), Słoneczny Brzeg in Rukławki (until September 30) or Camp Drawa on Lake Żerdno in Stare Drawsko (until September 30). You can check the map of open bathing areas under this link.
Let us recall that according to the definition given by GISa bathing area is a designated and marked section of surface water used by a large number of people for bathing. Importantly, a bathing area does not include swimming pools, swimming pools, spa pools, or closed water reservoirs subject to treatment or used for therapeutic purposes.
The temperature in the Baltic Sea has dropped locally
At the beginning of September, the Baltic Sea in many places reaches a temperature of even 21 degrees Celsius, which can please visitors tourists. On Wednesday the system SatBaltic However, it showed a sudden drop in some areas of the sea – the temperature dropped locally to as much as 13 degrees. The phenomenon of “upwelling” is responsible for this. It is a vertical ascending current that brings cold masses of water lying at greater depths to the surface. In Poland, upwelling is most often observed in the summer.