🧭 44.9629° N, 14.3921° E · Open sea: 270°
Autokamp Kovačine - FKK dio beach in Cres (Kvarner & Islands) — Official cove photo & water quality
🏛️ Official IZOR monitoring · #6300 Water quality: Excellent

☀️ ADRIATIC COAST · Kvarner & Islands · 🏝️ Cres Island · Cres

Autokamp Kovačine - FKK dio

🏖️ Official swimming site 🧪 Seasonal samples: 40 🧭 Bay orientation: 270°
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BEACH GUIDE & OVERVIEW · LOCATION & ESSENTIALS

About Autokamp Kovačine - FKK dio, Cres

Beach Autokamp Kovačine - FKK dio is located in Cres (Kvarner & Islands). Official IZOR water quality: Excellent.

📍 BAY LOCATION & AERIAL VIEW

Autokamp Kovačine - FKK dio · Cres

Autokamp Kovačine - FKK dio (44.9629° N, 14.3921° E)

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COASTAL EXPOSURE

270° · W (Ponente)

The cove faces open sea at an angle of 270°, direction W (Ponente); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation.

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TERRAIN & SHORE

Pebble · Rocky

Seabed slope: gentle; natural shade: Trees only; access: Coastal promenade.

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OFFICIAL WATER MONITORING

Excellent

Latest official water test (2026-09-21 07:58:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 23.2 °C.

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AMENITIES & FACILITIES

4 amenities recorded

Recorded amenities on location: Beach bar / Café, Waste bins / Trash cans, Showers, Promenade benches.

📋 Field Characteristics & Accessibility

Field data
Beach category Developed
Surface / Seabed Pebble, Rocky
Vegetation & shade Trees only
Land slope Gentle slope (up to 15°)
Access Coastal promenade
Parking Paid parking
Peak season crowd High crowd
Prevailing wind North (Bora / N)

🌬️ Geomorphological Wind Shelter Matrix (270° Bearing)

4-Wind Analysis
Adriatic Wind Cove Shelter Status Recommendation & Backup Cove
Bora / Bura (NE, 45°)
Gusty katabatic wind from the mainland
🟢 Sheltered (Calm) Calm swimming directly in this cove
Jugo / Sirocco (SE, 135°)
Warm SE wind bringing long sea swells
🟢 Sheltered (Calm) Calm swimming directly in this cove
Maestral (NW, 315°)
Refreshing afternoon summer thermal breeze
🔴 Exposed (Waves) 🛡️ Sheltered backup: Cres - ispod zabavnog centra (800 m) →
Lebić / Garbin (SW, 225°)
Southwesterly swell and coastal surf
🔴 Exposed (Waves) Seek opposite leeward shore in strong gusts
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PRACTICAL GUIDE & CONTEXT

Autokamp Kovačine - FKK dio is a coastal beach and bay situated in Cres (Kvarner & Islands). 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 270°, direction W (Ponente); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation. Recorded amenities on location: Beach bar / Café, Waste bins / Trash cans, Showers, Promenade benches.

Latest official water test (2026-09-21 07:58:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 23.2 °C.

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NAUTICAL INFORMATION & ANCHORAGE

In this bay / immediate vicinity lies ACI Marina Cres (Marina, capacity: 461 berths).

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METEO & MARINE GUIDE · OPEN-METEO MARINE & DHMZ

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Multi-day wind shelter forecast at 14:00 for Autokamp Kovačine - FKK dio

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 #6300
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Surface and shore

Beach terrain type

Predominantly Pebble, Rocky.

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Shade & pine woods

Natural shade

Trees only

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Seabed configuration

Water entry & depth

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Access & atmosphere

Access, parking & crowds

Access: Coastal promenade · Parking: Paid parking · Crowd: High crowd

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22.04 °C 🌡️ Summer sea avg
33.5–38.3 ‰ 🧂 Salinity (‰)
0 cm 🌊 Tide range

OFFICIAL PHOTO DOCUMENTATION · UNFILTERED

Authentic field photos of the bay

Showing 6 official field photos taken by IZOR inspectors.

Autokamp Kovačine - FKK dio, Cres — photo 1📷 Main panorama
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Autokamp Kovačine - FKK dio, Cres — photo 3Photo 3
Autokamp Kovačine - FKK dio, Cres — photo 4Photo 4
Autokamp Kovačine - FKK dio, Cres — photo 5Photo 5
Autokamp Kovačine - FKK dio, Cres — photo 6Photo 6

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.

☕ Beach bar / Café🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans🚿 Showers🪑 Promenade benches📋 Official beach profile
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Frequently Asked Questions About Autokamp Kovačine - FKK dio

Key facts about sea water quality, seabed terrain, wind shelter, and access for Autokamp Kovačine - FKK dio (Cres).

What is the sea water quality rating at Autokamp Kovačine - FKK dio beach in Cres? ▾

According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR, sampling station #6300), the bathing water quality at Autokamp Kovačine - FKK dio is rated "Excellent" based on 40 seasonal water samples under EU Bathing Water Directive 2006/7/EC. During the latest official field test (2026-09-21 07:58:00), the measured sea temperature was 23.2 °C.

Which winds is Autokamp Kovačine - FKK dio bay sheltered from (Bora, Sirocco, Maestral)? ▾

Autokamp Kovačine - FKK dio faces the open sea at a bearing of 270° (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 Autokamp Kovačine - FKK dio? ▾

According to the verified IZOR field profile, the shore and seabed surface at Autokamp Kovačine - FKK dio consists of: Pebble, Rocky. The seabed entry slope is moderate, and natural shade / coastal vegetation is recorded as: Trees only.

What facilities, amenities, and parking are available at Autokamp Kovačine - FKK dio? ▾

Recorded facilities on site include: Beach bar / Café, Waste bins / Trash cans, Showers, Promenade benches. Coastal access: Coastal promenade; parking availability: Paid parking.

Where is Autokamp Kovačine - FKK dio located and what beaches are nearby? ▾

Autokamp Kovačine - FKK dio is located in Cres (Cres Island), Kvarner & Islands, Croatia at GPS coordinates 44.96293° N, 14.39210° E. The closest officially monitored beaches nearby include: AK Kovačine (233 m), Rt Kovačine (417 m), Uvala Kimen (667 m).

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Nearby Beaches

Other officially monitored beaches and coves near Autokamp Kovačine - FKK dio. Distances are straight-line measurements.

⚓ NEARBY NAUTICAL ANCHORAGES & MARINAS (15 KM)
⚓ ACI Marina Cres Marina · 1.7 km (0.9 NM) ⚓ Privez Valun (Cres) Mooring / Buoys · 7.0 km (3.8 NM) ⚓ Sidrište Uvala Lubenice / Sv. Ivan (Cres) Anchorage · 10.5 km (5.7 NM)
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