Continent |
Europe |
Country |
Montenegro |
Next Big City |
Podgorica, Tivat |
Next Town |
Ulcinj |
|
Type: |
Ocean, River Mouth |
Rider Ability: |
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Rooms, Camping, School, Shop, Repair, Rental, Rescue, Shower, Toilet, Food, Parking |
Water
Type: |
Shallow, Flat, Chop, Small wave, Medium wave |
Hazards: |
None |
Quality: |
Crystal clear |
Best Tide: |
Tide independent |
Choppy water, sometimes waves up to 1m with stronger winds. Shallow for the first 50m.
Beach
Type: |
Sand |
Size: |
Big |
Hazards: |
None |
Beach Users: |
June, July, August, September |
13km long, 60m wide. Very nice, soft sand, no shells. Lots of space for launching. No buildings and obstacles.
Weather
Spring:
|
Shorty, Normal |
Summer:
|
Shorts, Shorty |
Fall:
|
Shorty, Normal |
Winter:
|
Normal |
Climate: Mediterranean. Average air temperature: during the summer 27.5°C, maximum sea temperature: 27°C. Season from May until September. Shorts is just fine. Water temperature 24°C in July and air temperature from 19-28 °C in July. In the coastal zone the average temperatures in July vary from 23-25°C. The summers are usually long and dry, and the winters short and mild. The average number of solar hours per year at the seaside is 2500, and the extreme case is with Ulcinj with 2700 solar hours annually. Off-season surf is possible, but a wetsuit is needed.
Wind
Best Months: |
May, June, July, August, September |
Wind Type: |
Thermal |
Best Direction: |
W |
Main Direction: |
NE, W |
Usually sideonshore till 26 knots. Average wind speed: 18 knots. In the morning the wind direction is offshore, and after 12 is sideonshore.
How to get there
Transport |
Car, Bus |
Access
|
Short walk |
From airport to Ulcinj by car or by bus. But from Ulcinj to the spot a car is best solution. Also possible if you do not go with airplane. Go to Bar with ferryboat from Bari or Ancona (Italy) and than with car or bus to Ulcinj. It is 5km south from Ulcinj.
Extra information
Nightlife