Preko
Preko is a town on the Dalmatian coast of the Zadar region, Croatia, with a population of about 1,250.
Best window 09:00 – 11:00
Good (63) — best around 09:00–11:00, thanks to a major solunar period, a comfortable water temperature, lively water.
- Shore93
- Boat90
- Rock92
- Kayak78
- Spearfishing est.80
- Shore93
- Boat90
- Rock92
- Kayak78
- Spearfishing80est.
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Confidence: highUpdated about 4 h agoBest 09:00–12:00
- a major solunar period
- a comfortable water temperature
- lively water
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Which day to go
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| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 89 | 1–3kn SE | 0.02–0.04m S | 0.02m · 1.8s SSW | 21.0° | |
| 20 Tue | 88 | 80 | 80 | 74 | 72 | 2–14kn SE | 0.02–0.76m SE | 0.06m · 2.6s S | 20.9° | |
| 21 Wed | 69 | 65 | 63 | 62 | 59 | 2–18kn SSE | 0.28–1.02m SE | 0.22m · 5.2s SSE | 20.9° | |
| 22 Thu | 93 | 90 | 92 | 78 | 80 | 2–10kn W | 0.22–0.52m WSW | 0.26m · 3.4s W | 20.9° | |
| 23 Fri | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 80 | 2–6kn ESE | 0.04–0.20m WSW | 0.07m · 2.5s W | 20.7° | |
| 24 Sat | 75 | 72 | 74 | 59 | 66 | 2–10kn E | 0.16–0.48m S | 0.19m · 2.6s SSW | 20.5° | |
| 25 Sun | 93 | 93 | 93 | 91 | 83 | 0–6kn NNW | 0.10–0.26m NW | 0.11m · 2.5s NW | 20.5° |
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Preko sits near the harbours of Luka Ošljak (1 km) and Luka Kali (1.9 km), with the town of Kali 2.5 km away. The islet of Otočić Galovac lies 1 km off, and the Burg Sv. Mihovil castle is 2.5 km away. Zadar town (4.9 km) and Zadar Fortress (4.8 km) are also nearby, along with the harbour of Luka Zadar (4.6 km) and Uvala Željina Vela cove (3.4 km). Tides are micro and diurnal, with a spring range of 0.19 m.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Otočić Galovac — island, 1.0 km
- Burg Sv. Mihovil — castle, 2.5 km
- Zadar Fortress — fort, 4.8 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Preko?
Our fishing score for Preko on October 22, 2026 is 63 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at Preko on October 22, 2026?
The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: 02:10 AM–03:40 AM, 08:41 AM–10:41 AM, 03:28 PM–04:58 PM, 09:03 PM–11:03 PM. Dawn and dusk — around 07:22 AM and 06:04 PM — are worth fishing too.
Does the tide matter for fishing at Preko?
Barely. The range here is about 0.2 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 Preko?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:22 AM and sets at 06:04 PM. The moon rises at 04:13 PM and sets at 02:55 AM.