Rabac
Girandella & Ravni
 Rabac
is a pleasant and popular summer resort on eastern coast
of Istria, not far from Labin, situated in a nice cove dominated
by the pebble beach and rich vegetation. North for the town,
Girandella
hotel complex and beach are situated. The beach is combination
of sand and rocks and a good place to enter the sea with
your surfing equipment. Cars are not allowed all the way
to the beach, but if you say on the reception you are surfers,
they will pass you through. Interesting wind for surfing
is bura which can be strong and constant enough for good
windsurfing. When it blows, bura there is usually at about
4 bft but it can reach much higher speed. Bura sometimes
create big waves to the satisfaction of free riders.
Not far from Rabac, south of Labin,
yet another popular surfing spot is situated on this part
of Istrian coast. Maestral is the wind in Ravni.
It is a pleasant and warm southwestern wind reaching up
to 15 notches. High cliff spreads high of Ravni which helps
in creating good surfing conditions.
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