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Windsurfing

Windsurfing
	Windsurfing is by all means one of the most attractive and most popular summer sports. Some of the most captivating windsurfing sites on Kvarner are located in Preluka and on the island of Krk.
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Where to windsurf near Opatija?

Preluk
Volosko
Moscenicka Draga

Preluk

Situated in the vicinity of Opatija, in a sheltered bay where there are almost no waves. Here the wind tramontana blows, which - according to many windsurfers - is the best wind for surfing. Here windsurfing is practiced in early morning hours, with an enchanting view extending before you: views of Volosko, Ucka and the many enthusiasts racing on the sea.
During summer months and early fall best time to go windsurfing are mornings, from the sunrise until 8 am.

This is because of favorable wind tramontana which blows from the north. Tramontana blows only during good weather conditions when the sky is clear and it is a result of the temperature difference between land and sea. It begins in the evening but the greatest power gets early in the morning with 4-5 sometimes up to 7 bf. Waves in Preluk bay aren't especially high, up to 30 cm or no waves at all. Western side of the bay, near auto camping Preluk is the place to experience tramontana in its fullest.

Volosko
The best place to set of surfing in Volosko is by the water sports association or DSNM Volosko, for short, only 1 km from Opatija, directly by the sea with enough space to park and to put together the equipment. The club is equipped with a hangar and a garage and you can use its water to wash yourself and the equipment after surfing.

Volosko is a very popular windsurfing place in Croatia. Since Preluk and Volosko are very near. Tramontana wind also blows in Volosko creating the perfect windsurfing setting early in the morning and sometimes in the evening, when the conditions for the beginners are ideal.

Moscenicka draga
Along with Medveja it is the most beautiful beach on Opatija Riviera. It is a true family beach and it is perfect for windsurfing beginners. Best time to surf is in the late afternoon, when Maestral wind starts to blow and the sea is very calm.