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Mushrooms on the Curonian Spit: current outlook & forecast
Mushroom weather and foraging update on the Curonian Spit: today's mushroom situation, refreshed daily from weather and soil moisture.
On the Curonian Spit, prospects for Honey Fungus are low right now, the lead score sits at 29 out of 100. Spatially, the southwest leads: scores there sit above the other sample points. Little changes over time: values remain weak throughout. The sample sits around 23 metres in common foraging heights.
Which species look strong right now?
Recent days and outlook
4 Nov · 29/100 · Honey Fungus
Best day on 4 Nov: Honey Fungus (29/100). Falls clearly from 6 Nov.
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Enable mushroom alert: Curonian SpitHistorical occurrence density in this region
This is how the reported mushroom finds of this region spread over the year (based on GBIF records, relative to the strongest month).
- Jan hardly any
- Feb moderate
- Mar few
- Apr few
- May moderate
- Jun peak
- Jul many
- Aug many
- Sept peak
- Oct moderate
- Nov few
- Dec few
- hardly any
- few
- moderate
- many
- peak
The taller the bar, the more mushroom finds were reported in that month, compared with the region's strongest month (source: GBIF).
Frequently reported edible mushrooms:
- Parasol Mushroom
- Golden Chanterelle
- Saffron Milk Cap
- Penny Bun
Source: GBIF.org, aggregated density, not pin-point finds.
Season calendar of typical species
The typical mushroom species of this region grow in these months, according to the species profiles.
Honey Fungus
- Jan out of season
- Feb out of season
- Mar out of season
- Apr out of season
- May out of season
- Jun season
- Jul season
- Aug season
- Sept season
- Oct season
- Nov season, rare here
- Dec out of season
Parasol Mushroom
- Jan out of season
- Feb out of season
- Mar out of season
- Apr out of season
- May out of season
- Jun out of season
- Jul season
- Aug season
- Sept season
- Oct season
- Nov season, rare here
- Dec out of season
Golden Chanterelle
- Jan out of season
- Feb out of season
- Mar out of season
- Apr out of season
- May out of season
- Jun season
- Jul season
- Aug season
- Sept season
- Oct season
- Nov season, rare here
- Dec out of season
Saffron Milk Cap
- Jan out of season
- Feb out of season
- Mar out of season
- Apr out of season
- May out of season
- Jun out of season
- Jul out of season
- Aug season
- Sept season
- Oct season
- Nov out of season
- Dec out of season
Penny Bun
- Jan out of season
- Feb out of season
- Mar out of season
- Apr out of season
- May out of season
- Jun season
- Jul season
- Aug season
- Sept season
- Oct season
- Nov season, rare here
- Dec out of season
Months shown paler fall outside this region’s main season according to find reports.
Climate & soil moisture on the Curonian Spit
Measured across the region’s woodland sample network.
- Soil moisture Modest
- Temperature Favourable
Typical woodland & habitat types on the Curonian Spit
Across 2 woodland samples on the Curonian Spit, CORINE Land Cover is mainly coniferous forest (1/2) and mixed forest (1/2). Elevations between 22 m and 24 m.
What the forecast is based on
FungiFind combines weather, soil moisture and each species’ seasonal growth pattern into a day-by-day outlook. It replaces neither local knowledge nor safe identification, and is not a find guarantee.
Frequently asked questions about mushrooms on the Curonian Spit
Are there mushrooms on the Curonian Spit right now?
On the Curonian Spit, the current assessment for Honey Fungus is: unfavourable.
What rules apply when foraging mushrooms on the Curonian Spit?
General forest law and public access rights apply, along with landowner rights and protected areas. FungiFind is not legal advice.
Which mushrooms are doing well on the Curonian Spit right now?
The most promising species on the Curonian Spit right now: Honey Fungus (unfavourable).
In which months are mushrooms found on the Curonian Spit?
According to reported finds, mushrooms on the Curonian Spit appear mainly in these months: February, May, June, July, August, September and October. Most finds fall in: June and September.
Which elevation zones are covered on the Curonian Spit?
The analysed sites on the Curonian Spit fall into these elevation zones: lowlands.
Is there a daily mushroom report on the Curonian Spit?
Yes. This page is the daily mushroom report on the Curonian Spit: mushroom weather, the current situation and a forecast for the coming days, recalculated every morning. Open the map for individual woods.
What is the best time of day for mushroom foraging on the Curonian Spit?
Early morning after damp nights works best.
Keep your favourite spots on the Curonian Spit in view
Use the interactive FungiFind map to analyse exact woodland patches on the Curonian Spit, and set personal alerts for your best foraging grounds.
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Poison helpline and mushroom advice
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Sources
Forecast includes each species’ seasonal growth pattern, not a find guarantee. Forage only where allowed; identification remains your responsibility.