====== Croatia Surfski ======

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**Marlera Downwind Run, **photo - Nova Lux [[https://youtu.be/zSXuYu9mMfc|video]]

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===== Downwind/Paddles =====

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==== Downwind ====

  * **Cavtat**
      * **Cavtat - Kupari **5km [[https://youtu.be/vO6WmGZAjfQ|video]], [[https://youtu.be/QaHP33Ks1oY?t=11|video 2]]
      * **Cavtat - Mrkan Island **3-4 km round trip [[https://youtu.be/aEeKPb0krdE|video]]
  * **Kupari ** [[https://youtu.be/qjUNxCWww7o|video surfing swell going into beach]]
  * **Marlera**
      * **Premantura - Marlera**  (East, West) 7km [[https://youtu.be/zSXuYu9mMfc|downwind video]], [[https://www.downwind.fun/courses/marlera-run|Downwindfun]]
      * **Duga Uvala Beach? - Marlera**  (North, South) 13 km
  * **Pula ** <del>this was a nice downwinder, but the video was deleted (probably downwinding here with the [[https://www.facebook.com/surfski.croatia|Surfski Croatia]] folks)</del>
  * **Velebit Channel** [[https://youtu.be/y0erxhBgBX8|downwind video]]
  * **Vodice ** [[https://youtu.be/kgaeUwqcoNM|video]]
==== Flatwater ====

  * **Dubrovnik ** [[https://youtu.be/gktXLV_x0Cw|video]]
  * **Istra/Istria**
      * [[https://www.istrakayak.com/blog/istria-the-undiscovered-kayaking-destination|Kayaking Istria]]
      * **Porec, Rovinj**
        * [[https://terramagicacroatia.com/sunset-sea-kayaking-sup/|Guided sea kayak & SUP]]

==== Surf ====

  * **Baška Beach ** [[https://youtu.be/pbE9aU-bji0|video]]
  * **Kupari?**
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===== Conditions =====

  * [[https://seatemperature.info/croatia-water-temperature.html|Croatia Sea Water Temperatures]] 5° C = 41° F;10° C = 50° F; 20° C = 68° F (°F= (9/5 * °C) + 32)

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===== Races =====

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[[:races:race_calendars|Worldwide Race Calender Page]]

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===== Resources =====

  * [[http://www.kajak.hr/|Croatian Canoe Federation]]
  * [[https://www.facebook.com/search/groups/?q=croatia|Facebook Croatia Groups]]
  * [[https://www.facebook.com/surfski.croatia|Surfski Croatia Facebook]] //<font inherit/inherit;;#d35400;;inherit>offline in 2024</font>//?
  * [[https://www.surfskifun.com/|SurfskiFun]] (based in Balatonfüred, Hungary) Surfski Camps in Croatia
  * [[https://www.surfski.info/forum/2-announcements/18149-paddling-in-croatia-italy.html#25063|Surfski.info 2015 post]]
  * [[https://www.facebook.com/SurfShopIstra/|Surf & Bike Istra]]
  * [[https://travelinkayak.com/surfski-2/|Travel in Kayak]] surfski trips
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**Cavtat - Kupari Downwinder**

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