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Zadar-Kolovare kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Croatia

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 4 m 44.1 | 15.23

Overview

Kolovare is an urban spot located on the Zadar waterfront. Exposed to south and southwest, it catches the Jugo (SE) and Maestral (NW) winds well, blowing onshore. The body of water is open with moderate chop. It is a convenient and accessible downtown spot, suited for intermediate riders.

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Spot forecast for Zadar-Kolovare

Sunrise 07:20 · Sunset 18:07

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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Zadar-Kolovare: when to go?

Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)

Season · peak

227h

in July · 30 rideable days

The season runs from March to October, peaking in July: 26 rideable days a month and 227 hours of usable wind, at 25 °C. The low point is December, at 8.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 15.5 rideable days J February: 11.5 rideable days F March: 22 rideable days M April: 27.5 rideable days A May: 28.5 rideable days M June: 26 rideable days J July: 30 rideable days30 d J August: 28 rideable days A September: 23 rideable days S October: 21.5 rideable days O November: 12.5 rideable days N December: 8.5 rideable days8.5 d D 0 10 20 30 January: 15.5 rideable days J February: 11.5 rideable days F March: 22 rideable days M April: 27.5 rideable days A May: 28.5 rideable days M June: 26 rideable days J July: 30 rideable days30 d J August: 28 rideable days A September: 23 rideable days S October: 21.5 rideable days O November: 12.5 rideable days N December: 8.5 rideable days8.5 d D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 80%13-20 knots · 17%21-30 knots · 3%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 80% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 12 °C. The wettest month is September, with 136 mm.

Monthly averages: Zadar-Kolovare
Monthly averages — Zadar-Kolovare — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 15.5 118 h 12 °C 51 mm
February 11.5 85 h 14 °C 49 mm
March 22.0 181 h 16 °C 68 mm
April 27.5 195 h 20 °C 32 mm
May 28.5 239 h 23 °C 51 mm
June 26.0 184 h 30 °C 10 mm
July 30.0 227 h 31 °C 18 mm
August 28.0 195 h 32 °C 24 mm
September 23.0 145 h 26 °C 136 mm
October 21.5 148 h 21 °C 121 mm
November 12.5 81 h 16 °C 58 mm
December 8.5 46 h 12 °C 48 mm

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Technical details of Zadar-Kolovare spot

N: Depending on conditions NNE: Depending on conditions NE: Depending on conditions ENE: Not rideable E: Not rideable ESE: Depending on conditions SE: Rideable SSE: Rideable S: Rideable SSW: Rideable SW: Rideable WSW: Rideable W: Rideable WNW: Rideable NW: Rideable NNW: Depending on conditions N E S W

The spot works with winds from SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW.

Depending on conditions: N, NNE, NE, ESE, NNW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable
Spot opening date · Required level
Spot opening date
Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate

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