6 Days to go – Weather & Conditions

 “What Will Croatia Be Like in April?”

The big unknown:

What will the weather actually do?

Because sailing is:
Entirely dependent on it

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Wind (the important bit)

In the Adriatic Sea, April can bring:

• Light winds (lovely)
• Moderate winds (ideal)
• Strong winds (character building)

Local winds like:

• Bora – cold, strong, and not your friend
• Jugo – warmer, but can build waves

So:
It could be anything

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Temperature

Typically:

• 15–20°C

Which sounds pleasant…

Until you add:
Wind + spray

Then it feels:
Much colder

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Sea State

From:

• Flat calm
  to
• “Why am I doing this?”

Depends entirely on:
Wind + fetch + timing

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Final Thought

The weather will:
Do what it wants

My job is to:
Dress for it and deal with it