Winds in the Croatian Adriatic See
Burn - a dry, cold, north-easterly, gusting wind, sweeps strongest from
Velebit and Biokovo, cleans and freshens the air in summer time; dominates in
winter months. Jugo (scirocco! - a southerly, humid wind blowing from the sea,
more frequent along the southern port of the coast; it can create high waves.
Maestral - a daytime wind blowing from the sea; usually rises around midday
and dies down at dusk. Weather forecasts are very precise; they provide reports
on winds, the height and strength of waves, visibility and the overall weather
picture for periods of 12 and 24 hours.
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