☀️ ADRIATIC COAST · Šibenik Riviera · Brodarica
Brodarica, Zlatna ribica
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BEACH GUIDE & OVERVIEW · LOCATION & ESSENTIALS
About Brodarica, Zlatna ribica, Brodarica
Beach Brodarica, Zlatna ribica is located in Brodarica (Šibenik Riviera). Official IZOR water quality: Excellent.
Brodarica, Zlatna ribica · Brodarica
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224° · SW (Libeccio)
The cove faces open sea at an angle of 224°, direction SW (Libeccio); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation.
Concrete plateau
Seabed slope: Moderate slope (15–25°); natural shade: Low shrubs & pine trees; access: Paved asphalt road.
Excellent
Latest official water test (2025-09-22 10:55:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 23.9 °C.
9 amenities recorded
Recorded amenities on location: Restaurant, Water sports, Beach bar / Café, Changing cabins, Waste bins / Trash cans, Showers, Apartments / Rentals, Promenade benches, Swimmer safety barrier.
📋 Field Characteristics & Accessibility
Field data🌬️ Geomorphological Wind Shelter Matrix (224° 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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🟡 Cross-shore | 🛡️ Sheltered backup: Krapanj Hotel Spongiola (350 m) → |
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Maestral (NW, 315°)
Refreshing afternoon summer thermal breeze
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🟡 Cross-shore | 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) | 🛡️ Sheltered backup: Krapanj Hotel Spongiola (350 m) → |
Brodarica, Zlatna ribica is a coastal beach and bay situated in Brodarica (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 224°, direction SW (Libeccio); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation. Recorded amenities on location: Restaurant, Water sports, Beach bar / Café, Changing cabins, Waste bins / Trash cans, Showers, Apartments / Rentals, Promenade benches, Swimmer safety barrier.
Latest official water test (2025-09-22 10:55:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 23.9 °C.
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Sea conditions, wind and wind shelter
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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 Concrete plateau.
Natural shade
Low shrubs & pine trees
Water entry & depth
Seabed slope: Moderate slope (15–25°).
Access, parking & crowds
Access: Paved asphalt road · Parking: No parking · Crowd: High crowd
OFFICIAL PHOTO DOCUMENTATION · UNFILTERED
Authentic field photos of the bay
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Photo 6MICROBIOLOGICAL 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.
Exact count of recorded items on site:
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Frequently Asked Questions About Brodarica, Zlatna ribica
Key facts about sea water quality, seabed terrain, wind shelter, and access for Brodarica, Zlatna ribica (Brodarica).
What is the sea water quality rating at Brodarica, Zlatna ribica beach in Brodarica? ▾
According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR, sampling station #3047), the bathing water quality at Brodarica, Zlatna ribica is rated "Excellent" based on 40 seasonal water samples under EU Bathing Water Directive 2006/7/EC. During the latest official field test (2025-09-22 10:55:00), the measured sea temperature was 23.9 °C.
Which winds is Brodarica, Zlatna ribica bay sheltered from (Bora, Sirocco, Maestral)? ▾
Brodarica, Zlatna ribica faces the open sea at a bearing of 224° (SW (Libeccio)). Based on its coastal relief and backing terrain, the cove provides natural wind shelter from Bora (NE), while winds blowing directly from SW (Libeccio) can create onshore waves.
What is the beach surface, water entry, and natural shade like at Brodarica, Zlatna ribica? ▾
According to the verified IZOR field profile, the shore and seabed surface at Brodarica, Zlatna ribica consists of: Concrete plateau. 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 100 m long.
What facilities, amenities, and parking are available at Brodarica, Zlatna ribica? ▾
Recorded facilities on site include: Restaurant, Water sports, Beach bar / Café, Changing cabins, Waste bins / Trash cans, Showers, Apartments / Rentals, Promenade benches, Swimmer safety barrier. Coastal access: Paved asphalt road; parking availability: No parking.
Where is Brodarica, Zlatna ribica located and what beaches are nearby? ▾
Brodarica, Zlatna ribica is located in Brodarica, Šibenik Riviera, Croatia at GPS coordinates 43.67789° N, 15.91660° E. The closest officially monitored beaches nearby include: Krapanj Hotel Spongiola (350 m), Brodarica, mjesto (1.3 km), Brodarica, Rezalište (2.0 km).
NEIGHBORING COVES · OFFICIAL IZOR MONITORING
Nearby Beaches
Other officially monitored beaches and coves near Brodarica, Zlatna ribica. Distances are straight-line measurements.
- Krapanj Hotel Spongiola
- Brodarica, mjesto
- Brodarica, Rezalište
- Brodarica Rezalište, kraj
- Žaborić, pjesak
- Žaborić, šljunak