🧭 44.8075° N, 13.9320° E · Open sea: 127°
AC Medulin - Markovi brigi beach in Medulin (Istria) — Official cove photo & water quality
🏛️ Official IZOR monitoring · #7178 Water quality: Excellent

☀️ ADRIATIC COAST · Istria · Medulin

AC Medulin - Markovi brigi

🏖️ Official swimming site 🧪 Seasonal samples: 40 🧭 Bay orientation: 127°
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BEACH GUIDE & OVERVIEW · LOCATION & ESSENTIALS

About AC Medulin - Markovi brigi, Medulin

Beach AC Medulin - Markovi brigi is located in Medulin (Istria). Official IZOR water quality: Excellent.

📍 BAY LOCATION & AERIAL VIEW

AC Medulin - Markovi brigi · Medulin

AC Medulin - Markovi brigi (44.8075° N, 13.9320° E)

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COASTAL EXPOSURE

127° · SE (Sirocco)

The cove faces open sea at an angle of 127°, direction SE (Sirocco); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation.

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TERRAIN & SHORE

Rocky

Seabed slope: Moderate slope (15–25°); natural shade: None; access: Footpath / Trail.

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OFFICIAL WATER MONITORING

Excellent

Latest official water test (2026-10-02 08:10:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 21 °C.

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AMENITIES & FACILITIES

5 amenities recorded

Recorded amenities on location: Lifeguard on duty, Water sports, Restrooms / Toilets, Waste bins / Trash cans, Swimmer safety barrier.

📋 Field Characteristics & Accessibility

Field data
Beach category Partially developed
Surface / Seabed Rocky
Vegetation & shade None
Shore shape Straight coastline
Land slope Moderate slope (15–25°)
Seabed slope Moderate slope (15–25°)
Access Footpath / Trail
Parking Free parking
Peak season crowd High crowd
Prevailing wind North (Bora / N)
Beach length 300 m
Beach width 20 m

🌬️ Geomorphological Wind Shelter Matrix (127° Bearing)

4-Wind Analysis
Adriatic Wind Cove Shelter Status Recommendation & Backup Cove
Bora / Bura (NE, 45°)
Gusty katabatic wind from the mainland
🟡 Cross-shore 🛡️ Sheltered backup: AC Medulin - Spoj mali poluotok (372 m) →
Jugo / Sirocco (SE, 135°)
Warm SE wind bringing long sea swells
🔴 Exposed (Waves) 🛡️ Sheltered backup: AC Medulin - Restoran Financa (458 m) →
Maestral (NW, 315°)
Refreshing afternoon summer thermal breeze
🟢 Sheltered (Calm) Calm swimming directly in this cove
Lebić / Garbin (SW, 225°)
Southwesterly swell and coastal surf
🟡 Cross-shore 🛡️ Sheltered backup: AC Medulin - Škrape (212 m) →
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PRACTICAL GUIDE & CONTEXT

AC Medulin - Markovi brigi is a coastal beach and bay situated in Medulin (Istria). According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR), the sea water quality here is rated as Excellent.

The cove faces open sea at an angle of 127°, direction SE (Sirocco); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation. Recorded amenities on location: Lifeguard on duty, Water sports, Restrooms / Toilets, Waste bins / Trash cans, Swimmer safety barrier.

Latest official water test (2026-10-02 08:10:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 21 °C.

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NAUTICAL INFORMATION & ANCHORAGE

In this bay / immediate vicinity lies Privez Medulin riva (Anchorage, capacity: 25 berths).

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METEO & MARINE GUIDE · OPEN-METEO MARINE & DHMZ

Sea conditions, wind and wind shelter

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✦ MULTI-DAY FORECAST

Multi-day wind shelter forecast at 14:00 for AC Medulin - Markovi brigi

Tomorrow · 14:00 NW Maestral · 16 km/h (9 kt) 🛡️ 91% Sheltered
In 2 days NE Bura · 24 km/h (13 kt) 🛡️ 86% Sheltered
In 3 days SE Jugo · 20 km/h (11 kt) 〰️ 68% Moderate
In 4 days Calm · 7 km/h (4 kt) 🌊 95% Calm sea
In 5 days NW Maestral · 14 km/h (8 kt) 🛡️ 92% Ideal
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IZOR FIELD PROFILE · INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY AND FISHERIES

Beach profile and seabed characteristics

Verified field data from the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (Split).

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Official field monitoring of the Republic of Croatia Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (Split) · Sampling point #7178
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Surface and shore

Beach terrain type

Predominantly Rocky.

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Shade & pine woods

Natural shade

None

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Seabed configuration

Water entry & depth

Seabed slope: Moderate slope (15–25°).

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Access & atmosphere

Access, parking & crowds

Access: Footpath / Trail · Parking: Free parking · Crowd: High crowd

300 × 20 m 📐 Beach dimensions
23.54 °C 🌡️ Summer sea avg
37.1–39.3 ‰ 🧂 Salinity (‰)
35.4 cm 🌊 Tide range

OFFICIAL PHOTO DOCUMENTATION · UNFILTERED

Authentic field photos of the bay

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AC Medulin - Markovi brigi, Medulin — photo 1📷 Main panorama
AC Medulin - Markovi brigi, Medulin — photo 2Photo 2

MICROBIOLOGICAL WATER QUALITY · EU DIRECTIVE 2006/7/EC & REGULATION NN 73/08

Laboratory water quality monitoring

Recorded seasonal laboratory tests (10 cycles) — Rating: Excellent.

BAY AMENITIES · INFRASTRUCTURE & FACILITIES

Amenities and facilities on site

Amenities recorded in official beach profile.

🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏄 Water sports🚻 Restrooms / Toilets🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans🪢 Swimmer safety barrier📋 Official beach profile
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Frequently Asked Questions About AC Medulin - Markovi brigi

Key facts about sea water quality, seabed terrain, wind shelter, and access for AC Medulin - Markovi brigi (Medulin).

What is the sea water quality rating at AC Medulin - Markovi brigi beach in Medulin? ▾

According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR, sampling station #7178), the bathing water quality at AC Medulin - Markovi brigi is rated "Excellent" based on 40 seasonal water samples under EU Bathing Water Directive 2006/7/EC. During the latest official field test (2026-10-02 08:10:00), the measured sea temperature was 21 °C.

Which winds is AC Medulin - Markovi brigi bay sheltered from (Bora, Sirocco, Maestral)? ▾

AC Medulin - Markovi brigi faces the open sea at a bearing of 127° (SE (Sirocco)). Based on its coastal relief and backing terrain, the cove provides natural wind shelter from Maestral (NW), while winds blowing directly from SE (Sirocco) can create onshore waves.

What is the beach surface, water entry, and natural shade like at AC Medulin - Markovi brigi? ▾

According to the verified IZOR field profile, the shore and seabed surface at AC Medulin - Markovi brigi consists of: Rocky. The seabed entry slope is Moderate slope (15–25°), and natural shade / coastal vegetation is recorded as: None. The swimming zone is approximately 300 m long.

What facilities, amenities, and parking are available at AC Medulin - Markovi brigi? ▾

Recorded facilities on site include: Lifeguard on duty, Water sports, Restrooms / Toilets, Waste bins / Trash cans, Swimmer safety barrier. Coastal access: Footpath / Trail; parking availability: Free parking.

Where is AC Medulin - Markovi brigi located and what beaches are nearby? ▾

AC Medulin - Markovi brigi is located in Medulin, Istria, Croatia at GPS coordinates 44.80745° N, 13.93201° E. The closest officially monitored beaches nearby include: AC Medulin - Škrape (212 m), Uvala Bijeca - Plaža (215 m), AC Medulin - Spoj mali poluotok (372 m).

NEIGHBORING COVES · OFFICIAL IZOR MONITORING

Nearby Beaches

Other officially monitored beaches and coves near AC Medulin - Markovi brigi. Distances are straight-line measurements.

⚓ NEARBY NAUTICAL ANCHORAGES & MARINAS (15 KM)
⚓ Privez Medulin riva Mooring / Buoys · 0.8 km (0.4 NM) ⚓ ACI Marina Pomer Marina · 3.0 km (1.6 NM) ⚓ Sidrište Portić (Kamenjak) Anchorage · 3.8 km (2.1 NM)
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