🧭 44.7625° N, 14.7499° E · Open sea: 212°
Barišići beach in Rab (Kvarner & Islands) — Official cove photo & water quality
🏛️ Official IZOR monitoring · #6228 Water quality: Excellent

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

Barišići

🏖️ Official swimming site 🧪 Seasonal samples: 40 🧭 Bay orientation: 212°
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BEACH GUIDE & OVERVIEW · LOCATION & ESSENTIALS

About Barišići, Rab

Beach Barišići is located in Rab (Kvarner & Islands). Official IZOR water quality: Excellent.

📍 BAY LOCATION & AERIAL VIEW

Barišići · Rab

Barišići (44.7625° N, 14.7499° E)

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COASTAL EXPOSURE

212° · SW (Libeccio)

The cove faces open sea at an angle of 212°, direction SW (Libeccio); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation.

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TERRAIN & SHORE

Concrete plateau

Seabed slope: gentle; natural shade: Low shrubs & pine trees; access: Coastal promenade.

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OFFICIAL WATER MONITORING

Excellent

Latest official water test (2026-09-21 09:38:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 23.6 °C.

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AMENITIES & FACILITIES

1 amenities recorded

Recorded amenities on location: crpna.

📋 Field Characteristics & Accessibility

Field data
Beach category Natural
Surface / Seabed Concrete plateau
Vegetation & shade Low shrubs & pine trees
Shore shape Straight coastline
Land slope Flat plateau (concrete/stone)
Access Coastal promenade
Parking No parking
Peak season crowd High crowd
Prevailing wind North (Bora / N)
Beach length 695 m

🌬️ Geomorphological Wind Shelter Matrix (212° 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
🟡 Cross-shore Seek opposite leeward shore in strong gusts
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
🔴 Exposed (Waves) Seek opposite leeward shore in strong gusts
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PRACTICAL GUIDE & CONTEXT

Barišići is a coastal beach and bay situated in Rab (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 212°, direction SW (Libeccio); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation. Recorded amenities on location: crpna.

Latest official water test (2026-09-21 09:38:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 23.6 °C.

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NAUTICAL INFORMATION & ANCHORAGE

In this bay / immediate vicinity lies ACI Marina Rab (Marina, capacity: 142 berths).

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METEO & MARINE GUIDE · OPEN-METEO MARINE & DHMZ

Sea conditions, wind and wind shelter

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Multi-day wind shelter forecast at 14:00 for Barišići

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 #6228
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Surface and shore

Beach terrain type

Predominantly Concrete plateau.

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Shade & pine woods

Natural shade

Low shrubs & pine trees

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Seabed configuration

Water entry & depth

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Access & atmosphere

Access, parking & crowds

Access: Coastal promenade · Parking: No parking · Crowd: High crowd

695 × ? m 📐 Beach dimensions
23.24 °C 🌡️ Summer sea avg
33.8–38.7 ‰ 🧂 Salinity (‰)
35.1 cm 🌊 Tide range

OFFICIAL PHOTO DOCUMENTATION · UNFILTERED

Authentic field photos of the bay

Showing 6 official field photos taken by IZOR inspectors.

Barišići, Rab — photo 1📷 Main panorama
Barišići, Rab — photo 2Photo 2
Barišići, Rab — photo 3Photo 3
Barišići, Rab — photo 4Photo 4
Barišići, Rab — photo 5Photo 5
Barišići, Rab — 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Barišići

Key facts about sea water quality, seabed terrain, wind shelter, and access for Barišići (Rab).

What is the sea water quality rating at Barišići beach in Rab? ▾

According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR, sampling station #6228), the bathing water quality at Barišići 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 09:38:00), the measured sea temperature was 23.6 °C.

Which winds is Barišići bay sheltered from (Bora, Sirocco, Maestral)? ▾

Barišići faces the open sea at a bearing of 212° (SW (Libeccio)). Based on its coastal relief and backing terrain, the cove provides natural wind shelter from Bora (NE) and Maestral (NW), while winds blowing directly from SW (Libeccio) can create onshore waves.

What is the beach surface, water entry, and natural shade like at Barišići? ▾

According to the verified IZOR field profile, the shore and seabed surface at Barišići consists of: Concrete plateau. The seabed entry slope is moderate, and natural shade / coastal vegetation is recorded as: Low shrubs & pine trees. The swimming zone is approximately 695 m long.

What facilities, amenities, and parking are available at Barišići? ▾

Recorded facilities on site include: crpna. Coastal access: Coastal promenade; parking availability: No parking.

Where is Barišići located and what beaches are nearby? ▾

Barišići is located in Rab (Rab Island), Kvarner & Islands, Croatia at GPS coordinates 44.76246° N, 14.74990° E. The closest officially monitored beaches nearby include: Škver - plaža (298 m), Gušići (662 m), Gradska plaža Rab (1.0 km).

NEIGHBORING COVES · OFFICIAL IZOR MONITORING

Nearby Beaches

Other officially monitored beaches and coves near Barišići. Distances are straight-line measurements.

⚓ NEARBY NAUTICAL ANCHORAGES & MARINAS (15 KM)
⚓ ACI Marina Rab Marina · 1.3 km (0.7 NM) ⚓ Sidrište Uvala Sv. Mara (Rab) Anchorage · 4.7 km (2.5 NM) ⚓ ACI Marina Supetarska Draga (Rab) Marina · 5.3 km (2.9 NM)
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