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Novigrad is a charming coastal town in Croatia, known for its rich history, beautiful beaches, and excellent sailing conditions. With its picturesque harbor and favourable winds, Novigrad offers an ideal spot for sailing enthusiasts. Here are some key highlights of sailing in Novigrad:

Croatia's Adriatic coast is ideal for intermediate sailors, with over a thousand islands and moderate Maestral winds of 10-20 knots. The best time to sail is from May to September. Sailors should be prepared for the Bora and Sirocco winds, which can bring stronger gusts.

Skill Level: Intermediate

Highlights

  • Crystal-clear turquoise waters
  • Numerous hidden coves and secluded bays to explore
  • Spectacular views of the Adriatic Sea and the surrounding islands
  • Reliable winds that make for thrilling sailing experiences
  • Plenty of well-equipped marinas and anchorages
  • Opportunities for snorkeling, diving, and swimming in pristine waters
  • Charming coastal towns nearby to visit, such as Poreč and Rovinj
  • Delicious local cuisine, including fresh seafood and regional specialties
  • Rich cultural heritage with historic sites and medieval architecture
  • Peaceful and laid-back atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing sailing holiday

Weather

TemperaturePrecipitationRainSunshineWind
Jan9C55mm60%4 hours8 knots
Mild and occasional rain showers
Feb10C40mm55%5 hours9 knots
Cool with occasional rain
Mar13C37mm45%6 hours10 knots
Mild with increasing sunshine
Apr16C29mm35%7 hours11 knots
Pleasant and sunny
May21C24mm30%8 hours12 knots
Warm and sunny
Jun25C21mm25%10 hours13 knots
Hot and mostly sunny
Jul28C14mm20%11 hours13 knots
Hot and sunny
Aug27C14mm20%10 hours13 knots
Hot and sunny
Sep24C29mm30%8 hours12 knots
Warm with decreasing rainfall
Oct19C48mm45%6 hours11 knots
Mild with occasional showers
Nov13C67mm55%4 hours9 knots
Cool with increasing rainfall
Dec9C64mm60%4 hours8 knots
Cool with occasional rain