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Bol

Bol, Brač Island, Croatia
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Bol is home to Croatia's famous Zlatni Rat beach—a stunning golden horn of pebbles that shifts shape with currents and storms. While the beach is world-famous, the surf is nearly non-existent, working maybe a handful of times per winter when Bora wind storms generate short-period Adriatic chop. Croatian surfers treat any rideable wave here as a miracle worth celebrating. This is Adriatic reality: stunning beauty, crystal water, ancient Roman history, and almost no surf.

10-Day Forecast
Today
21
0
Poor
0.1m
@3s
5km/h
Mon
22
0
Poor
0.1m
@3s
7km/h
Tue
23
0
Poor
0.1m
@3s
8km/h
Wed
24
0
Poor
0.1m
@3s
10km/h
Thu
25
0
Poor
0.1m
@3s
7km/h
Fri
26
0
Poor
0.1m
@3s
9km/h
Sat
27
0
Poor
0.1m
@3s
11km/h
Sun
28
0
Poor
0.1m
@3s
5km/h
Mon
29
0
Poor
0.0m
@3s
6km/h
Tue
30
0
Poor
0.0m
@3s
5km/h

Today's Conditions

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Swell
0.1m
WSW(248°)
Score: 0/25
Period
3s
Short period / windswell
Score: 0/25
Wind
5km/h
NW(310°)
Score: 23/25
Weather
28°C
0.0mm2%
Windswell Component
0.1mW@1s
0
Forecast Confidence
100%
Sources: open-meteo-marine, open-meteo-weather
Best Session
morning
AM: 2 km/h WSW|PM: 7 km/h NNW
2 km/h vs 7 km/h afternoon

Location & Conditions

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Tide Times

3:30 am
Low tide - -0.76m
12:30 pm
High tide - -0.53m
4:30 pm
Low tide - -0.54m
Times shown in spot-local time.

Strike Score Breakdown

0
Poor
Components
Swell Direction0/25
Swell Size0/25
Swell Period0/25
Wind23/25
Raw Score23/100
Adjustments
🌊💨 Windswell-5
⚠️ Weak Component-15
📉 Undersized Swell-12
🚫 Undersized Capmax 15
Adjusted Score0/100
Confidence
Multiplier×1.00
Final Score0
🌊💨 Windswell
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Spot Details

Swell Requirements

Optimal direction
S (180°)
Direction range
150° - 220°
Size range
1m - 2m
Ideal size
1.7m
Height multiplier
0.97×
Ideal period
9s+

Wind Requirements

Optimal direction
N (0°)
Offshore range
330° - 30°

Tide Requirements

Optimal tide
all

Water temp

14°C

Wetsuit

4/3mm fullsuit

Difficulty

5/10

Crowd level

2/10

Access: Ferry from Split to Brač, then drive to Bol.

Best Season

Peak: Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb

Secondary: Oct, Mar

Winter Bora storms only. Extremely rare surf.

Getting There

Airport
SPU
Drive time
90 min
Boat required
$25
Data quality
community

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