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neretva kite spot
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the kiteboarding zone description
THE SPOT
Ušće Neretve (mouth of the Neretva river) is the best Croatian kiteboarding spot, ideal for all levels of kitesurfers. Large shallow and flat sea area is a proper playground for intermediate to advanced riders, although beginners will also appreciate the conditions for learning. Our local kiteboarding community “Kiteboarding Komin-Neretva” taking care about kite spot & zone regulations and guests safety, securing rescue boat, basic insurance for all kiters & students, showers, toilets, storage, live cam, wi-fi, etc.
WIND, WEATHER AND WATER
Two wind patterns operate in the area. The Maestral wind comes from the NW, left to right cross-off-shore. Super-consistent, it usually brings nice weather.The Jugo wind comes from the SE, blowing right to left cross-on-shore. The Jugo wind mainly blows in April and October, regulary reaching force five when you can get some unforgettable wave sessions.
Summer temps range from 24 – 35 C / 75 – 95 F. Take your seven to 12 metre kites. Water temps range from 18 C / 65 F in April, peaking at 26 C / 79 F in August/September.
Check out the wind forecast at www.windfinder.com or www.meteo.hr
wind strength
june
75%
july
92%
august
80%
accurate forecast for neretva kiteboarding spot
‘Neretva is paradise! White sandy beaches and tangerine trees everywhere.
It’s a picture postcard destination with good winds, epic flat water on the inside and small waves, not bigger than 0,5m out of the bay!’
LUKE WHITESIDE, NORTH RIDER AND 2011 BKSA CHAMPION
