🧭 43.8056° N, 15.6137° E · Open sea: 19°
Betina, Plitka vala beach in Tisno (Šibenik Riviera) — Official cove photo & water quality
🏛️ Official IZOR monitoring · #3081 Water quality: Excellent

☀️ ADRIATIC COAST · Šibenik Riviera · 🏝️ Murter Island · Tisno

Betina, Plitka vala

🏖️ Official swimming site 🧪 Seasonal samples: 40 🧭 Bay orientation: 19°
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BEACH GUIDE & OVERVIEW · LOCATION & ESSENTIALS

About Betina, Plitka vala, Tisno

Beach Betina, Plitka vala is located in Tisno (Šibenik Riviera). Official IZOR water quality: Excellent.

📍 BAY LOCATION & AERIAL VIEW

Betina, Plitka vala · Tisno

Betina, Plitka vala (43.8056° N, 15.6137° E)

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COASTAL EXPOSURE

19° · N (Tramontana)

The cove faces open sea at an angle of 19°, direction N (Tramontana); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation.

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TERRAIN & SHORE

Pebble · Concrete plateau

Seabed slope: Gentle slope (up to 15°); natural shade: Low shrubs & pine trees; access: Paved asphalt road.

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OFFICIAL WATER MONITORING

Excellent

Latest official water test (2026-09-21 08:50:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 24 °C.

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AMENITIES & FACILITIES

9 amenities recorded

Recorded amenities on location: Restaurant, Beach bar / Café, Restrooms / Toilets, Waste bins / Trash cans, Boat mooring, Showers, Parking available, Swimmer safety barrier, Camping site.

📋 Field Characteristics & Accessibility

Field data
Beach category Partially developed
Surface / Seabed Pebble, Concrete plateau
Vegetation & shade Low shrubs & pine trees
Shore shape Sheltered cove / bay
Land slope Gentle slope (up to 15°)
Seabed slope Gentle slope (up to 15°)
Access Paved asphalt road
Parking Free parking
Peak season crowd Low crowd
Prevailing wind North (Bora / N)
Beach length 350 m
Beach width 11 m

🌬️ Geomorphological Wind Shelter Matrix (19° Bearing)

4-Wind Analysis
Adriatic Wind Cove Shelter Status Recommendation & Backup Cove
Bora / Bura (NE, 45°)
Gusty katabatic wind from the mainland
🔴 Exposed (Waves) 🛡️ Sheltered backup: Betina, Kosirina pijesak (1.0 km) →
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: Betina, Kosirina pijesak (1.0 km) →
Lebić / Garbin (SW, 225°)
Southwesterly swell and coastal surf
🟢 Sheltered (Calm) Calm swimming directly in this cove
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PRACTICAL GUIDE & CONTEXT

Betina, Plitka vala is a coastal beach and bay situated in Tisno (Šibenik Riviera). 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 19°, direction N (Tramontana); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation. Recorded amenities on location: Restaurant, Beach bar / Café, Restrooms / Toilets, Waste bins / Trash cans, Boat mooring, Showers, Parking available, Swimmer safety barrier, Camping site.

Latest official water test (2026-09-21 08:50:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 24 °C.

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 Betina, Plitka vala

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 #3081
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Surface and shore

Beach terrain type

Predominantly Pebble, Concrete plateau.

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Shade & pine woods

Natural shade

Low shrubs & pine trees

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Seabed configuration

Water entry & depth

Seabed slope: Gentle slope (up to 15°).

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Access & atmosphere

Access, parking & crowds

Access: Paved asphalt road · Parking: Free parking · Crowd: Low crowd

350 × 11 m 📐 Beach dimensions
23.27 °C 🌡️ Summer sea avg
32.3–40.1 ‰ 🧂 Salinity (‰)
29 cm 🌊 Tide range

OFFICIAL PHOTO DOCUMENTATION · UNFILTERED

Authentic field photos of the bay

Showing 6 official field photos taken by IZOR inspectors.

Betina, Plitka vala, Tisno — photo 1📷 Main panorama
Betina, Plitka vala, Tisno — photo 2Photo 2
Betina, Plitka vala, Tisno — photo 3Photo 3
Betina, Plitka vala, Tisno — photo 4Photo 4
Betina, Plitka vala, Tisno — photo 5Photo 5
Betina, Plitka vala, Tisno — 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.

🍽️ Restaurant☕ Beach bar / Café🚻 Restrooms / Toilets🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans🚤 Boat mooring🚿 Showers🚗 Parking available🪢 Swimmer safety barrier📋 Official beach profile🏕️ Camping site
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Frequently Asked Questions About Betina, Plitka vala

Key facts about sea water quality, seabed terrain, wind shelter, and access for Betina, Plitka vala (Tisno).

What is the sea water quality rating at Betina, Plitka vala beach in Tisno? ▾

According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR, sampling station #3081), the bathing water quality at Betina, Plitka vala 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 08:50:00), the measured sea temperature was 24 °C.

Which winds is Betina, Plitka vala bay sheltered from (Bora, Sirocco, Maestral)? ▾

Betina, Plitka vala faces the open sea at a bearing of 19° (N (Tramontana)). Based on its coastal relief and backing terrain, the cove provides natural wind shelter from Sirocco / Jugo (SE), while winds blowing directly from N (Tramontana) can create onshore waves.

What is the beach surface, water entry, and natural shade like at Betina, Plitka vala? ▾

According to the verified IZOR field profile, the shore and seabed surface at Betina, Plitka vala consists of: Pebble, Concrete plateau. The seabed entry slope is Gentle slope (up to 15°), and natural shade / coastal vegetation is recorded as: Low shrubs & pine trees. The swimming zone is approximately 350 m long.

What facilities, amenities, and parking are available at Betina, Plitka vala? ▾

Recorded facilities on site include: Restaurant, Beach bar / Café, Restrooms / Toilets, Waste bins / Trash cans, Boat mooring, Showers, Parking available, Swimmer safety barrier, Camping site. Coastal access: Paved asphalt road; parking availability: Free parking.

Where is Betina, Plitka vala located and what beaches are nearby? ▾

Betina, Plitka vala is located in Tisno (Murter Island), Šibenik Riviera, Croatia at GPS coordinates 43.80558° N, 15.61365° E. The closest officially monitored beaches nearby include: Betina, Kosirina pijesak (1.0 km), Betina, Kosirina šljunak (1.4 km), Tisno, Jazine (1.4 km).

NEIGHBORING COVES · OFFICIAL IZOR MONITORING

Nearby Beaches

Other officially monitored beaches and coves near Betina, Plitka vala. Distances are straight-line measurements.

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