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Rijeka is a beautiful coastal city in Croatia that offers excellent sailing opportunities. With its stunning coastline, clear blue waters, and picturesque islands, this destination is a sailor's paradise. Here are some of the great things about sailing in Rijeka:

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

  • Expansive coastline with numerous sailing routes
  • Crystal clear waters with excellent visibility
  • Stunning islands to explore
  • Variety of marinas and mooring options
  • Plenty of secluded anchorages for peaceful stops
  • Opportunity to visit charming coastal towns and villages
  • Rich cultural heritage and historical sites along the coast
  • Abundance of fresh seafood for culinary indulgence
  • Friendly locals and warm hospitality
  • Ideal winds and weather conditions for sailing

Weather

TemperaturePrecipitationRainSunshineWind
Jan10C70mm60%4 hours10 knots
Mild and occasional rain showers
Feb8C60mm50%5 hours12 knots
Chilly with occasional rain
Mar10C50mm40%6 hours10 knots
Cool with increasing sunshine
Apr14C60mm50%7 hours10 knots
Mild with occasional showers
May19C50mm40%9 hours8 knots
Pleasant and sunny
Jun24C40mm30%10 hours6 knots
Warm and sunny
Jul29C20mm20%12 hours4 knots
Hot and sunny
Aug29C20mm20%11 hours4 knots
Hot and sunny
Sep24C30mm30%9 hours6 knots
Warm with occasional showers
Oct18C70mm50%6 hours8 knots
Mild with increasing rainfall
Nov13C90mm60%4 hours10 knots
Cool with frequent showers
Dec9C100mm70%3 hours12 knots
Cold with occasional snow showers