Podgrad
Zadarska · Croatia
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An open SE-facing sand beach on the Adriatic Sea near Zadarska, Podgrad works on E–S groundswell; W–N winds offshore, with conditions most reliable april–october.
10-day forecast
Local time · updates hourly
Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~22.9°C (73.2°F) on average
Jan
13.4°C
56.1°F · 9.9–15.9°C
Feb
12.6°C
54.7°F · 10.5–14.8°C
Mar
12.5°C
54.5°F · 10.8–15°C
Apr
14.3°C
57.7°F · 12.3–16.9°C
May
17.6°C
63.7°F · 14.4–21.3°C
Jun
22.2°C
72°F · 19.3–26.5°C
Jul
24.1°C
75.4°F · 21.9–26.1°C
Aug
24.9°C
76.8°F · 22.8–27.2°C
Sep
22.9°C
73.2°F · 20.8–26.4°C
Oct
20.2°C
68.4°F · 17.9–22.2°C
Nov
17.6°C
63.7°F · 15.2–20.8°C
Dec
15.3°C
59.5°F · 13–17.7°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
E–S
Best wind
W–N
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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