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Gornja Supetarska Draga - sredina
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BEACH GUIDE & OVERVIEW · LOCATION & ESSENTIALS
About Gornja Supetarska Draga - sredina, Rab
Beach Gornja Supetarska Draga - sredina is located in Rab (Kvarner & Islands). Official IZOR water quality: Excellent.
Gornja Supetarska Draga - sredina · Rab
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243° · SW (Libeccio)
The cove faces open sea at an angle of 243°, direction SW (Libeccio); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation.
Pebble · Concrete plateau
Seabed slope: gentle; natural shade: None; access: Coastal promenade.
Excellent
Latest official water test (2026-09-21 08:40:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 23.5 °C.
1 amenities recorded
Recorded amenities on location: Waste bins / Trash cans.
📋 Field Characteristics & Accessibility
Field data🌬️ Geomorphological Wind Shelter Matrix (243° 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: Rajska plaža - početak (2.1 km) → |
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Lebić / Garbin (SW, 225°)
Southwesterly swell and coastal surf
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🔴 Exposed (Waves) | 🛡️ Sheltered backup: Dumići (972 m) → |
Gornja Supetarska Draga - sredina is a coastal beach and bay situated in Rab (Kvarner & Islands). 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 243°, direction SW (Libeccio); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation. Recorded amenities on location: Waste bins / Trash cans.
Latest official water test (2026-09-21 08:40:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 23.5 °C.
In this bay / immediate vicinity lies ACI Marina Supetarska Draga (Rab) (Marina, capacity: 274 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 Pebble, Concrete plateau.
Natural shade
None
Water entry & depth
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Access, parking & crowds
Access: Coastal promenade · Parking: No parking · Crowd: Low crowd
OFFICIAL PHOTO DOCUMENTATION · UNFILTERED
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Photo 5MICROBIOLOGICAL 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 Gornja Supetarska Draga - sredina
Key facts about sea water quality, seabed terrain, wind shelter, and access for Gornja Supetarska Draga - sredina (Rab).
What is the sea water quality rating at Gornja Supetarska Draga - sredina beach in Rab? ▾
According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR, sampling station #6313), the bathing water quality at Gornja Supetarska Draga - sredina 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 08:40:00), the measured sea temperature was 23.5 °C.
Which winds is Gornja Supetarska Draga - sredina bay sheltered from (Bora, Sirocco, Maestral)? ▾
Gornja Supetarska Draga - sredina faces the open sea at a bearing of 243° (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 Gornja Supetarska Draga - sredina? ▾
According to the verified IZOR field profile, the shore and seabed surface at Gornja Supetarska Draga - sredina consists of: Pebble, Concrete plateau. The seabed entry slope is moderate, and natural shade / coastal vegetation is recorded as: None.
What facilities, amenities, and parking are available at Gornja Supetarska Draga - sredina? ▾
Recorded facilities on site include: Waste bins / Trash cans. Coastal access: Coastal promenade; parking availability: No parking.
Where is Gornja Supetarska Draga - sredina located and what beaches are nearby? ▾
Gornja Supetarska Draga - sredina is located in Rab (Rab Island), Kvarner & Islands, Croatia at GPS coordinates 44.81171° N, 14.71593° E. The closest officially monitored beaches nearby include: Dumići (972 m), Gonar - sjever (1.7 km), Gonar - jug (1.8 km).
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