🧭 45.2762° N, 13.5943° E · Open sea: 340°
Červar - Porat beach in Poreč (Istria) — Official cove photo & water quality
🏛️ Official IZOR monitoring · #7055 Water quality: Excellent

☀️ ADRIATIC COAST · Istria · Poreč (Červar)

Červar - Porat

🏖️ Official swimming site 🧪 Seasonal samples: 40 🧭 Bay orientation: 340°
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BEACH GUIDE & OVERVIEW · LOCATION & ESSENTIALS

About Červar - Porat, Poreč

Beach Červar - Porat is located in Poreč (Istria). Official IZOR water quality: Excellent.

📍 BAY LOCATION & AERIAL VIEW

Červar - Porat · Poreč

Červar - Porat (45.2762° N, 13.5943° E)

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COASTAL EXPOSURE

340° · N (Tramontana)

The cove faces open sea at an angle of 340°, direction N (Tramontana); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation.

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TERRAIN & SHORE

Pebble

Seabed slope: Gentle slope (up to 15°); natural shade: Trees only; access: Paved asphalt road.

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OFFICIAL WATER MONITORING

Excellent

Latest official water test (2026-09-22 10:28:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 25 °C.

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AMENITIES & FACILITIES

8 amenities recorded

Recorded amenities on location: Restaurant, Sports & volleyball, Water sports, Beach bar / Café, Changing cabins, Waste bins / Trash cans, Showers, Aquapark / Inflatables.

📋 Field Characteristics & Accessibility

Field data
Beach category Partially developed
Surface / Seabed Pebble
Vegetation & shade Trees only
Shore shape Curved / Indented
Land slope Gentle slope (up to 15°)
Seabed slope Gentle slope (up to 15°)
Access Paved asphalt road
Parking Free parking
Peak season crowd High crowd
Prevailing wind North (Bora / N)
Beach length 450 m
Beach width 20 m

🌬️ Geomorphological Wind Shelter Matrix (340° 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: Červar - Puntica Larun (270 m) →
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: TN Solaris - Plaža Valetica (829 m) →
Lebić / Garbin (SW, 225°)
Southwesterly swell and coastal surf
🟢 Sheltered (Calm) Calm swimming directly in this cove
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PRACTICAL GUIDE & CONTEXT

Červar - Porat is a coastal beach and bay situated in Poreč (Istria). 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 340°, direction N (Tramontana); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation. Recorded amenities on location: Restaurant, Sports & volleyball, Water sports, Beach bar / Café, Changing cabins, Waste bins / Trash cans, Showers, Aquapark / Inflatables.

Latest official water test (2026-09-22 10:28:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 25 °C.

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NAUTICAL INFORMATION & ANCHORAGE

In this bay / immediate vicinity lies Marina Červar-Porat (Marina, capacity: 250 berths).

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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 Červar - Porat

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 #7055
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Surface and shore

Beach terrain type

Predominantly Pebble.

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Shade & pine woods

Natural shade

Trees only

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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: High crowd

450 × 20 m 📐 Beach dimensions
24.54 °C 🌡️ Summer sea avg
34.5–39.2 ‰ 🧂 Salinity (‰)
49.3 cm 🌊 Tide range

OFFICIAL PHOTO DOCUMENTATION · UNFILTERED

Authentic field photos of the bay

Showing 4 official field photos taken by IZOR inspectors.

Červar - Porat, Poreč — photo 1📷 Main panorama
Červar - Porat, Poreč — photo 2Photo 2
Červar - Porat, Poreč — photo 3Photo 3
Červar - Porat, Poreč — photo 4Photo 4

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🏐 Sports & volleyball🏄 Water sports☕ Beach bar / Café👕 Changing cabins🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans🚿 Showers💦 Aquapark / Inflatables📋 Official beach profile🏖️ isp
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Frequently Asked Questions About Červar - Porat

Key facts about sea water quality, seabed terrain, wind shelter, and access for Červar - Porat (Poreč).

What is the sea water quality rating at Červar - Porat beach in Poreč? ▾

According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR, sampling station #7055), the bathing water quality at Červar - Porat is rated "Excellent" based on 40 seasonal water samples under EU Bathing Water Directive 2006/7/EC. During the latest official field test (2026-09-22 10:28:00), the measured sea temperature was 25 °C.

Which winds is Červar - Porat bay sheltered from (Bora, Sirocco, Maestral)? ▾

Červar - Porat faces the open sea at a bearing of 340° (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 Červar - Porat? ▾

According to the verified IZOR field profile, the shore and seabed surface at Červar - Porat consists of: Pebble. The seabed entry slope is Gentle slope (up to 15°), and natural shade / coastal vegetation is recorded as: Trees only. The swimming zone is approximately 450 m long.

What facilities, amenities, and parking are available at Červar - Porat? ▾

Recorded facilities on site include: Restaurant, Sports & volleyball, Water sports, Beach bar / Café, Changing cabins, Waste bins / Trash cans, Showers, Aquapark / Inflatables. Coastal access: Paved asphalt road; parking availability: Free parking.

Where is Červar - Porat located and what beaches are nearby? ▾

Červar - Porat is located in Poreč, Istria, Croatia at GPS coordinates 45.27621° N, 13.59429° E. The closest officially monitored beaches nearby include: Červar - Puntica Larun (270 m), TN Solaris - Plaža Valetica (829 m), TN Solaris - Plaža Galeb (1.8 km).

NEIGHBORING COVES · OFFICIAL IZOR MONITORING

Nearby Beaches

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

⚓ NEARBY NAUTICAL ANCHORAGES & MARINAS (15 KM)
⚓ Marina Červar-Porat Marina · 0.1 km (0.1 NM) ⚓ Marina Nautica Novigrad Marina · 5.4 km (2.9 NM) ⚓ Marina Poreč Marina · 5.7 km (3.1 NM)
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