☀️ ADRIATIC COAST · Istria · Vrsar (Valkanela)
AC Valkanela - Prema otocima Salamun
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About AC Valkanela - Prema otocima Salamun, Vrsar
Beach AC Valkanela - Prema otocima Salamun is located in Vrsar (Istria). Official IZOR water quality: Excellent.
AC Valkanela - Prema otocima Salamun · Vrsar
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258° · W (Ponente)
The cove faces open sea at an angle of 258°, direction W (Ponente); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation.
Natural coastal cove
Official marine terrain profile verified by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries.
Excellent
Official IZOR water quality classification: Excellent.
5 amenities recorded
Recorded amenities on location: Changing cabins, Restrooms / Toilets, Waste bins / Trash cans, Showers, Promenade benches.
🌬️ Geomorphological Wind Shelter Matrix (258° Bearing)
4-Wind Analysis| Adriatic Wind | Cove Shelter Status | Recommendation & Backup Cove |
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Bora / Bura (NE, 45°)
Gusty katabatic wind from the mainland
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🟢 Sheltered (Calm) | Calm swimming directly in this cove |
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Jugo / Sirocco (SE, 135°)
Warm SE wind bringing long sea swells
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🟢 Sheltered (Calm) | Calm swimming directly in this cove |
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Maestral (NW, 315°)
Refreshing afternoon summer thermal breeze
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🔴 Exposed (Waves) | Seek opposite leeward shore in strong gusts |
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Lebić / Garbin (SW, 225°)
Southwesterly swell and coastal surf
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🔴 Exposed (Waves) | Seek opposite leeward shore in strong gusts |
AC Valkanela - Prema otocima Salamun is a coastal beach and bay situated in Vrsar (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 258°, direction W (Ponente); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation. Recorded amenities on location: Changing cabins, Restrooms / Toilets, Waste bins / Trash cans, Showers, Promenade benches.
In this bay / immediate vicinity lies Marina Vrsar (Marina, capacity: 200 berths).
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IZOR FIELD PROFILE · INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY AND FISHERIES
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OFFICIAL PHOTO DOCUMENTATION · UNFILTERED
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MICROBIOLOGICAL WATER QUALITY · EU DIRECTIVE 2006/7/EC & REGULATION NN 73/08
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BAY AMENITIES · INFRASTRUCTURE & FACILITIES
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Frequently Asked Questions About AC Valkanela - Prema otocima Salamun
Key facts about sea water quality, seabed terrain, wind shelter, and access for AC Valkanela - Prema otocima Salamun (Vrsar).
What is the sea water quality rating at AC Valkanela - Prema otocima Salamun beach in Vrsar? ▾
According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR, sampling station #7085), the bathing water quality at AC Valkanela - Prema otocima Salamun is rated "Excellent" based on 40 seasonal water samples under EU Bathing Water Directive 2006/7/EC.
Which winds is AC Valkanela - Prema otocima Salamun bay sheltered from (Bora, Sirocco, Maestral)? ▾
AC Valkanela - Prema otocima Salamun faces the open sea at a bearing of 258° (W (Ponente)). Based on its coastal relief and backing terrain, the cove provides natural wind shelter from Bora (NE) and Sirocco / Jugo (SE), while winds blowing directly from W (Ponente) can create onshore waves.
What is the beach surface, water entry, and natural shade like at AC Valkanela - Prema otocima Salamun? ▾
According to the verified IZOR field profile, the shore and seabed surface at AC Valkanela - Prema otocima Salamun consists of: natural coastal pebble and rock. The seabed entry slope is moderate, and natural shade / coastal vegetation is recorded as: limited natural shade.
What facilities, amenities, and parking are available at AC Valkanela - Prema otocima Salamun? ▾
Recorded facilities on site include: Changing cabins, Restrooms / Toilets, Waste bins / Trash cans, Showers, Promenade benches. Coastal access: standard coastal access; parking availability: in the vicinity.
Where is AC Valkanela - Prema otocima Salamun located and what beaches are nearby? ▾
AC Valkanela - Prema otocima Salamun is located in Vrsar, Istria, Croatia at GPS coordinates 45.16215° N, 13.60080° E. The closest officially monitored beaches nearby include: AC Valkanela - Uvala Valkanela (308 m), AC Orsera - Plaža Vala (830 m), Val de la fontana - Gradska plaža (877 m).
NEIGHBORING COVES · OFFICIAL IZOR MONITORING
Nearby Beaches
Other officially monitored beaches and coves near AC Valkanela - Prema otocima Salamun. Distances are straight-line measurements.
- AC Valkanela - Uvala Valkanela
- AC Orsera - Plaža Vala
- Val de la fontana - Gradska plaža
- Montraker - Montraker
- TN Funtana - Uvala Frnažine
- AC Istra - Plaža Istra