🧭 43.5014° N, 16.4940° E · Open sea: 167°
Duilovo beach in Split (Central Dalmatia) — Official cove photo & water quality
🏛️ Official IZOR monitoring · #2161 Water quality: Excellent

☀️ ADRIATIC COAST · Central Dalmatia · Split

Duilovo

🏖️ Official swimming site 🧪 Seasonal samples: 40 🧭 Bay orientation: 167°
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BEACH GUIDE & OVERVIEW · LOCATION & ESSENTIALS

About Duilovo, Split

Beach Duilovo is located in Split (Central Dalmatia). Official IZOR water quality: Excellent.

📍 BAY LOCATION & AERIAL VIEW

Duilovo · Split

Duilovo (43.5014° N, 16.4940° E)

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COASTAL EXPOSURE

167° · S (Ostro)

The cove faces open sea at an angle of 167°, direction S (Ostro); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation.

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TERRAIN & SHORE

Concrete plateau · Pebble

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 (2026-09-28 08:40:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 22.3 °C.

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AMENITIES & FACILITIES

Natural cove

No commercial beach infrastructure recorded for this location.

📋 Field Characteristics & Accessibility

Field data
Beach category Partially developed
Surface / Seabed Concrete plateau, Pebble
Vegetation & shade Low shrubs & pine trees
Shore shape Straight coastline
Land slope Flat plateau (concrete/stone)
Seabed slope Gentle slope (up to 15°)
Access Paved asphalt road
Parking Free parking
Peak season crowd Low crowd
Prevailing wind Southeast (Sirocco / SE)
Beach length 50 m
Beach width 20 m

🌬️ Geomorphological Wind Shelter Matrix (167° 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
🔴 Exposed (Waves) 🛡️ Sheltered backup: Uvala Strožanac (3.2 km) →
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

Duilovo is a coastal beach and bay situated in Split (Central Dalmatia). 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 167°, direction S (Ostro); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation. No commercial beach infrastructure recorded for this location.

Latest official water test (2026-09-28 08:40:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 22.3 °C.

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Sea conditions, wind and wind shelter

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

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 #2161
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Surface and shore

Beach terrain type

Predominantly Concrete plateau, Pebble.

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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

50 × 20 m 📐 Beach dimensions
23.65 °C 🌡️ Summer sea avg
26.8–39.5 ‰ 🧂 Salinity (‰)
0 cm 🌊 Tide range

OFFICIAL PHOTO DOCUMENTATION · UNFILTERED

Authentic field photos of the bay

Showing 2 official field photos taken by IZOR inspectors.

Duilovo, Split — photo 1📷 Main panorama
Duilovo, Split — photo 2Photo 2

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.

📋 Official beach profile
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Frequently Asked Questions About Duilovo

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

What is the sea water quality rating at Duilovo beach in Split? ▾

According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR, sampling station #2161), the bathing water quality at Duilovo is rated "Excellent" based on 40 seasonal water samples under EU Bathing Water Directive 2006/7/EC. During the latest official field test (2026-09-28 08:40:00), the measured sea temperature was 22.3 °C.

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

Duilovo faces the open sea at a bearing of 167° (S (Ostro)). 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 S (Ostro) can create onshore waves.

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

According to the verified IZOR field profile, the shore and seabed surface at Duilovo consists of: Concrete plateau, Pebble. 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 50 m long.

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

No commercial beach infrastructure is recorded for this point — it is an unspoiled natural cove. Coastal access: Paved asphalt road; parking availability: Free parking.

Where is Duilovo located and what beaches are nearby? ▾

Duilovo is located in Split, Central Dalmatia, Croatia at GPS coordinates 43.50140° N, 16.49399° E. The closest officially monitored beaches nearby include: Žnjan - istok (1.1 km), Hotel Split (1.9 km), Trstenik-Radoševac (2.2 km).

NEIGHBORING COVES · OFFICIAL IZOR MONITORING

Nearby Beaches

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

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