Best Kitespots in Istria County

8 spots · Croatia

Kite days peak in January at 41 %.

Median of 4 spots with model data, one per grid cell.

Kite spots: 8 spots
Median kite days: 30 % of days; median spot, over the year
Water: 18 °C; median, 2023 to 2025
Best spot: Liznjan; 41 % kite days per year

Kitesurfing in Istria County

Istria County in Croatia has 8 kite spots in our data. The median spot reaches 30 % kite days over the year; Liznjan leads with 41 %.

Water about 18 °C.

Best time to visit Istria County

Prime 60 % and more
Good 40 to 59 %
Possible 20 to 39 %
Off under 20 %
No data hatched
Ringed: this month

Prime also needs a good month in at least 7 of the 9 years, so one freak year cannot make a month Prime. A month with 60 %+ but fewer good years shows as Good.

Low wind: June to July

Kite days at the median spot range from 16 % in June to 41 % in January.

Water 12 °C in February to 26 °C in July. Air 10 °C in January to 27 °C in August, day maximum.

Kitesurfing in Istria County: quick answers

When is the best time to kitesurf in Istria County?

No month reaches 50 % kite days at the median spot. The windiest month is January with 41 %, from 2017 to 2025.

Which is the best kite spot in Istria County?

Liznjan has the most kite days in Istria County: 41 % of days averaged over the year, 2017 to 2025.

How warm is the water in Istria County?

The water ranges from 12 °C in February to 26 °C in July at the median spot. Wetsuit: 5/4 in February, shorty in July.

Spots by month

Kite days per month, strongest spots first.

Kite days per month, % of days, 2017 to 2025

Kite days by month for spots in Istria County
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Liznjan	49	43	49	44	41	26	28	37	43	43	49	39
Medulin	41	35	37	34	32	17	19	26	36	37	42	32
Ravni	41	33	32	27	17	14	14	19	28	28	39	32
Umag	19	16	23	20	16	11	12	9	15	20	18	18

Prime 60 % and more
Good 40 to 59 %
Possible 20 to 39 %
Off under 20 %
No data hatched

Prime also needs a good month in at least 7 of the 9 years, so one freak year cannot make a month Prime. A month with 60 %+ but fewer good years shows as Good.

Good for learning

Kite schools teach here, checked against kite guides. Only spots we checked appear.

None checked in Istria County yet.

All spots in Istria County

Kite days per year, % of days

1
Liznjan
Croatia
41 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Liznjan: Jan 49 %, Feb 43 %, Mar 49 %, Apr 44 %, May 41 %, Jun 26 %, Jul 28 %, Aug 37 %, Sep 43 %, Oct 43 %, Nov 49 %, Dec 39 %
2
Medulin
Croatia
32 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Medulin: Jan 41 %, Feb 35 %, Mar 37 %, Apr 34 %, May 32 %, Jun 17 %, Jul 19 %, Aug 26 %, Sep 36 %, Oct 37 %, Nov 42 %, Dec 32 %
3
Premantura
Croatia
32 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Premantura: Jan 41 %, Feb 35 %, Mar 37 %, Apr 34 %, May 32 %, Jun 17 %, Jul 19 %, Aug 26 %, Sep 36 %, Oct 37 %, Nov 42 %, Dec 32 %
4
Skoljic Bay
Croatia
32 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Skoljic Bay: Jan 41 %, Feb 35 %, Mar 37 %, Apr 34 %, May 32 %, Jun 17 %, Jul 19 %, Aug 26 %, Sep 36 %, Oct 37 %, Nov 42 %, Dec 32 %
5
Ravni
Croatia
27 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Ravni: Jan 41 %, Feb 33 %, Mar 32 %, Apr 27 %, May 17 %, Jun 14 %, Jul 14 %, Aug 19 %, Sep 28 %, Oct 28 %, Nov 39 %, Dec 32 %
6
Katoro Polynesia Beach
Croatia
22 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Katoro Polynesia Beach: Jan 28 %, Feb 27 %, Mar 27 %, Apr 24 %, May 17 %, Jun 13 %, Jul 11 %, Aug 15 %, Sep 23 %, Oct 23 %, Nov 31 %, Dec 23 %
7
Savudrija
Croatia
22 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Savudrija: Jan 28 %, Feb 27 %, Mar 27 %, Apr 24 %, May 17 %, Jun 13 %, Jul 11 %, Aug 15 %, Sep 23 %, Oct 23 %, Nov 31 %, Dec 23 %
8
Umag
Croatia
16 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Umag: Jan 19 %, Feb 16 %, Mar 23 %, Apr 20 %, May 16 %, Jun 11 %, Jul 12 %, Aug 9 %, Sep 15 %, Oct 20 %, Nov 18 %, Dec 18 %

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Kite days by month for Istria County: median of 4 spots with model wind data (one per grid cell), 2017 to 2025; water temperature 2023 to 2025.

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