☀️ ADRIATIC COAST · Dubrovnik Region · Dubrovnik (Lokrum)
Bijele stijene
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About Bijele stijene, Dubrovnik
Beach Bijele stijene is located in Dubrovnik (Dubrovnik Region). Official IZOR water quality: Excellent.
Bijele stijene · Dubrovnik
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246° · SW (Libeccio)
The cove faces open sea at an angle of 246°, direction SW (Libeccio); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation.
Rocky
Seabed slope: Moderate slope (15–25°); natural shade: Low shrubs & pine trees; access: Footpath / Trail.
Excellent
Latest official water test (2025-09-30 09:10:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 23.2 °C.
1 amenities recorded
Recorded amenities on location: Restaurant.
📋 Field Characteristics & Accessibility
Field data🌬️ Geomorphological Wind Shelter Matrix (246° 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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🟡 Cross-shore | 🛡️ Sheltered backup: Portoč (369 m) → |
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Lebić / Garbin (SW, 225°)
Southwesterly swell and coastal surf
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🔴 Exposed (Waves) | 🛡️ Sheltered backup: Portoč (369 m) → |
Bijele stijene is a coastal beach and bay situated in Dubrovnik (Dubrovnik Region). 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 246°, direction SW (Libeccio); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation. Recorded amenities on location: Restaurant.
Latest official water test (2025-09-30 09:10:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 23.2 °C.
In this bay / immediate vicinity lies Sidrište Otok Lokrum (Portoč) (Anchorage, capacity: 20 berths).
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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).
Beach terrain type
Predominantly Rocky.
Natural shade
Low shrubs & pine trees
Water entry & depth
Seabed slope: Moderate slope (15–25°).
Access, parking & crowds
Access: Footpath / Trail · Parking: No parking · Crowd: Low crowd
OFFICIAL PHOTO DOCUMENTATION · UNFILTERED
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📷 Main panoramaMICROBIOLOGICAL WATER QUALITY · EU DIRECTIVE 2006/7/EC & REGULATION NN 73/08
Laboratory water quality monitoring
Recorded seasonal laboratory tests (10 cycles) — Rating: Excellent.
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Amenities and facilities on site
Amenities recorded in official beach profile.
Exact count of recorded items on site:
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bijele stijene
Key facts about sea water quality, seabed terrain, wind shelter, and access for Bijele stijene (Dubrovnik).
What is the sea water quality rating at Bijele stijene beach in Dubrovnik? ▾
According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR, sampling station #1009), the bathing water quality at Bijele stijene is rated "Excellent" based on 40 seasonal water samples under EU Bathing Water Directive 2006/7/EC. During the latest official field test (2025-09-30 09:10:00), the measured sea temperature was 23.2 °C.
Which winds is Bijele stijene bay sheltered from (Bora, Sirocco, Maestral)? ▾
Bijele stijene faces the open sea at a bearing of 246° (SW (Libeccio)). 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 SW (Libeccio) can create onshore waves.
What is the beach surface, water entry, and natural shade like at Bijele stijene? ▾
According to the verified IZOR field profile, the shore and seabed surface at Bijele stijene consists of: Rocky. The seabed entry slope is Moderate slope (15–25°), and natural shade / coastal vegetation is recorded as: Low shrubs & pine trees. The swimming zone is approximately 770 m long.
What facilities, amenities, and parking are available at Bijele stijene? ▾
Recorded facilities on site include: Restaurant. Coastal access: Footpath / Trail; parking availability: No parking.
Where is Bijele stijene located and what beaches are nearby? ▾
Bijele stijene is located in Dubrovnik, Dubrovnik Region, Croatia at GPS coordinates 42.62502° N, 18.11899° E. The closest officially monitored beaches nearby include: Portoč (369 m), Sveti Jakov (1.5 km), Hotel Villa Dubrovnik (1.5 km).
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