Rukavac
Rukavac is a town in the Primorje-Gorski Kotar region of Croatia, with a population of 833.
Best window 07:00 – 11:00
Good (64) — best around 07:00–11:00, thanks to a major solunar period, a comfortable water temperature, an onshore wind.
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Confidence: highUpdated about 12 h agoBest 09:00–12:00
- a major solunar period
- a comfortable water temperature
- a light breeze
- faces SE · wind onshore
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 12 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 91 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 1–6kn NNW | 0.02m S | 0.02m · 2.1s SSW | 20.8° | |
| 20 Tue | 91 | 85 | 88 | 77 | 81 | 0–9kn ESE | 0.02–0.30m SE | 0.07m · 2.1s SSE | 20.7° | |
| 21 Wed | 68 | 56 | 64 | 51 | 54 | 4–14kn SE | 0.18–0.42m S | 0.32m · 3.7s S | 20.5° | |
| 22 Thu | 86 | 86 | 86 | 85 | 73 | 1–5kn E | 0.08–0.22m SSE | 0.11m · 3.1s S | 20.2° | |
| 23 Fri | 87 | 87 | 87 | 82 | 74 | 2–6kn NE | 0.02–0.08m SE | 0.03m · 2.0s SSE | 20.3° | |
| 24 Sat | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 52 | 0–5kn E | 0.10–0.52m SE | 0.17m · 3.1s S | 19.6° | |
| 25 Sun | 83 | 83 | 83 | 78 | 69 | 1–6kn N | 0.02–0.48m E | 0.08m · 2.5s ESE | 19.9° |
Seafloor depth
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Rukavac lies near Mihotići (0.9 km) and Bregi (1.5 km), with Matulji 2.4 km away and Jušići and Jurdani both 2.7 km distant. The Luka Preluk bay is 2.9 km from town, and the Veliki Orjak peak rises 1 km away. The Volosko Inner Breakwater Light lighthouse is 2.6 km off, and the Maiden With The Seagull statue by Zvonko Car stands 3.4 km away. Tides here are microtidal and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 0.34 m.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Veliki Orjak — peak, 1.0 km
- Volosko Inner Breakwater Light — lighthouse, 2.6 km
- Maiden With The Seagull, a statue by Zvonko Car — monument, 3.4 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Rukavac?
Our fishing score for Rukavac on October 22, 2026 is 64 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at Rukavac on October 22, 2026?
The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: 02:12 AM–03:42 AM, 08:44 AM–10:44 AM, 03:33 PM–05:03 PM, 09:06 PM–11:06 PM. Dawn and dusk — around 07:28 AM and 06:05 PM — are worth fishing too.
Does the tide matter for fishing at Rukavac?
Barely. The range here is about 0.3 m, so our score gives the tide little weight at this place and leans on the moon, the light and the weather instead.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Rukavac?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:28 AM and sets at 06:05 PM. The moon rises at 04:18 PM and sets at 02:57 AM.