Winds compressed along a mountainous coast tend to increase in strength Winds blowing over an island tend to gust down the lee side.

Sailing winds mediterranean. May June September and October are quieter months but the weather and water temperature are still ideal for sailing and swimming. The main seasonal winds of the Mediterranean. Western human culture is predominantly shaped by the Phoenecian Greek and Roman seafaring civilizations.

The Winds of the Mediterranean The dominant winds of the Mediterranean are chanelled through the deep valleys between the mountain chains and sweep into the sea from set angles. Malta has the Most Cultures. Of course the Bora is just one of a dozen seasonal winds in the Med.

We provide 7-day Wind and Wave Forecasts to help sailors with their passage planning and weather routing. Gusts can often be 10-15 knots more than the prevailing wind Mediterranean sailing winds. The Jugo usually followed by rain.

Sailing the Mediterranean has a quiet and busy season the sailing season runs from mid-April to late October with the peak season being July and August. Mugla is the most popular place for vacation. Mediterranean Sailing Weather Its easiest to think of the Mediterranean as having only two sorts of weather - settled and unsettled.

Regattas are held here on a regular basis there are several sailing schools and here you can easily charter a yacht. We have sea fog strong winds but some good sail. March 2017Out of season sailing in the Mediterranean can mean big seas and gale force windsWe sail from Gibralter to Calpe Mediterranean Spain experienc.

The north and northeast of Sardinia has plenty of anchorages but it gets crowded in summer as it is one of the most popular sailing destinations. Sailing the Mediterranean in March means you have the place to yourself but the weather can catch you out. Forecasts are reliable but diurnal effects andor nearby high terrain cause.