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Cisterna

Istarska · Croatia

IntermediateBeach break45.039, 13.691

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An open W-facing pebble beach on the Adriatic Sea near Istarska, Cisterna works on SW–NW groundswell; NE–SE winds offshore, with conditions most reliable april–october.

10-day forecast

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Wave height & period

HeightPeriod

Wind

SpeedGusts
TimeRatingWavesSwellWindAir

Water temperature by month

This month: ~23.3°C (73.9°F) on average

Jan

11.7°C

53.1°F · 8–14.3°C

Feb

10.6°C

51.1°F · 8.5–12.9°C

Mar

10.6°C

51.1°F · 8.3–13.2°C

Apr

13.7°C

56.7°F · 10.8–17.5°C

May

17.6°C

63.7°F · 13.8–22.4°C

Jun

22.8°C

73°F · 19.6–27.5°C

Jul

25°C

77°F · 23.1–26.7°C

Aug

26°C

78.8°F · 23.6–28.7°C

Sep

23.3°C

73.9°F · 20.5–28.1°C

Oct

20°C

68°F · 16.8–23.1°C

Nov

16.9°C

62.4°F · 14.8–20.9°C

Dec

14°C

57.2°F · 11.2–17.2°C

25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.

Know before you go

Best swell

SW–NW

Best wind

NE–SE

Break type

Beach break

Best season

April–October

Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.

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