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Kitesurfing Sabunike (Zadar)

Zadar County, Croatia

Wind & Conditions

NW-facing sandy bay 15 km S of Zadar airport. Strong Bora (NE) in winter; Maestral (NW) in summer 12-20 kn. Large shallow area perfect for beginners. Kite schools with IKO certification on site. Busy in Jul–Aug; arrive early for launch spots. Also good Nov-Mar Bora days.

About Sabunike (Zadar)

Sukošan is a village and a municipality in Zadar County, Croatia. It is located between the cities of Zadar and Biograd na Moru.

Best Season

Check the Breeza app for the current rideable window at Sabunike (Zadar).

World Ranking

Regional

Not globally ranked, but a kitesurf destination — a local favourite worth a check when the wind lines up.

Location

Sabunike (Zadar), Zadar County, Croatia, Croatia

Lat: 44.034, Lon: 15.32

Facilities & Services

What's on the ground near the launch, mapped from open data:

Restaurant Bar / Café Parking Camper parking

Nearby spots to eat, drink & learn

  • Bugs Bunny Restaurant
  • Burda Kebab Restaurant
  • Fast Food MC LILI Restaurant
  • Konoba Anton Restaurant
  • Levant Restaurant
  • Maredo Restaurant
  • Azzuro Bar / Café
  • Beachbar Barbir Bar / Café
  • Fortuna Bar / Café
  • Hajduk Bar / Café
  • Kubus Bar / Café
  • La Bocca Caffe Bar / Café

Facilities data © OpenStreetMap contributors

When is the best time to kitesurf at Sabunike (Zadar)?

Timing depends on local conditions. Check the Breeza app for the current rideable window at Sabunike (Zadar) — it reads the live forecast against your gear and level.

Is Sabunike (Zadar) suitable for beginner kiters?

Suitability depends heavily on the day's conditions. Breeza reads your level alongside the forecast and gives you an honest verdict — including when it's a no.

What wind direction works at Sabunike (Zadar)?

NW-facing sandy bay 15 km S of Zadar airport. Strong Bora (NE) in winter; Mae... Breeza cross-references live wind direction against the spot's safe window to tell you if today's direction is rideable for your kite.

What kite size do you need at Sabunike (Zadar)?

Sabunike (Zadar) delivers consistent wind, so most riders use a 9–12m kite under typical conditions. Exact size depends on your weight and the day's strength. Breeza calculates the right kite for your specific setup and gives you a rideability verdict before you head out.

Is it safe to kitesurf at Sabunike (Zadar)?

Safety at Sabunike (Zadar) depends on conditions and your experience. Check for offshore-wind days, local hazards and emergency contacts before you launch. Breeza gives a rideability verdict that includes a safety flag when conditions are borderline for your level.

See if Sabunike (Zadar) is ridable right now — wind, direction, and a verdict for your gear.

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