🧭 43.7231° N, 15.8946° E · Open sea: 37°
🏛️ Official IZOR monitoring · #3143 Water quality: Excellent

☀️ ADRIATIC COAST · Šibenik Riviera · Šibenik

Hotel D-Resort jugozapad

🏖️ Official swimming site 🧪 Seasonal samples: 40 🧭 Bay orientation: 37°
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BEACH GUIDE & OVERVIEW · LOCATION & ESSENTIALS

About Hotel D-Resort jugozapad, Šibenik

Beach Hotel D-Resort jugozapad is located in Šibenik (Šibenik Riviera). Official IZOR water quality: Excellent.

📍 BAY LOCATION & AERIAL VIEW

Hotel D-Resort jugozapad · Šibenik

Hotel D-Resort jugozapad (43.7231° N, 15.8946° E)

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COASTAL EXPOSURE

37° · NE (Bora)

The cove faces open sea at an angle of 37°, direction NE (Bora); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation.

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TERRAIN & SHORE

Natural coastal cove

Official marine terrain profile verified by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries.

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OFFICIAL WATER MONITORING

Excellent

Latest official water test (2025-09-22 08:30:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 21.9 °C.

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AMENITIES & FACILITIES

Natural cove

No commercial beach infrastructure recorded for this location.

🌬️ Geomorphological Wind Shelter Matrix (37° Bearing)

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Adriatic Wind Cove Shelter Status Recommendation & Backup Cove
Bora / Bura (NE, 45°)
Gusty katabatic wind from the mainland
🔴 Exposed (Waves) 🛡️ Sheltered backup: Minerska (2.7 km) →
Jugo / Sirocco (SE, 135°)
Warm SE wind bringing long sea swells
🟡 Cross-shore 🛡️ Sheltered backup: Crnica - Banj (2.2 km) →
Maestral (NW, 315°)
Refreshing afternoon summer thermal breeze
🟡 Cross-shore Seek opposite leeward shore in strong gusts
Lebić / Garbin (SW, 225°)
Southwesterly swell and coastal surf
🟢 Sheltered (Calm) Calm swimming directly in this cove
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PRACTICAL GUIDE & CONTEXT

Hotel D-Resort jugozapad is a coastal beach and bay situated in Šibenik (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 37°, direction NE (Bora); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation. No commercial beach infrastructure recorded for this location.

Latest official water test (2025-09-22 08:30:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 21.9 °C.

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NAUTICAL INFORMATION & ANCHORAGE

In this bay / immediate vicinity lies D-Marin Mandalina (Šibenik) (Marina, capacity: 429 berths).

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METEO & MARINE GUIDE · OPEN-METEO MARINE & DHMZ

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Multi-day wind shelter forecast at 14:00 for Hotel D-Resort jugozapad

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

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OFFICIAL PHOTO DOCUMENTATION · UNFILTERED

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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.

🌿 No commercial infrastructure recorded for this site — it is a natural bay or quiet beach without facilities.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hotel D-Resort jugozapad

Key facts about sea water quality, seabed terrain, wind shelter, and access for Hotel D-Resort jugozapad (Šibenik).

What is the sea water quality rating at Hotel D-Resort jugozapad beach in Šibenik? ▾

According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR, sampling station #3143), the bathing water quality at Hotel D-Resort jugozapad 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 08:30:00), the measured sea temperature was 21.9 °C.

Which winds is Hotel D-Resort jugozapad bay sheltered from (Bora, Sirocco, Maestral)? ▾

Hotel D-Resort jugozapad faces the open sea at a bearing of 37° (NE (Bora)). Based on its coastal relief and backing terrain, the cove provides natural wind shelter from offshore winds blowing from the hinterland, while winds blowing directly from NE (Bora) can create onshore waves.

What is the beach surface, water entry, and natural shade like at Hotel D-Resort jugozapad? ▾

According to the verified IZOR field profile, the shore and seabed surface at Hotel D-Resort jugozapad consists of: natural coastal pebble and rock. The seabed entry slope is moderate, and natural shade / coastal vegetation is recorded as: limited natural shade.

What facilities, amenities, and parking are available at Hotel D-Resort jugozapad? ▾

No commercial beach infrastructure is recorded for this point — it is an unspoiled natural cove. Coastal access: standard coastal access; parking availability: in the vicinity.

Where is Hotel D-Resort jugozapad located and what beaches are nearby? ▾

Hotel D-Resort jugozapad is located in Šibenik, Šibenik Riviera, Croatia at GPS coordinates 43.72314° N, 15.89459° E. The closest officially monitored beaches nearby include: Hotel D-Resort sjeveroistok (67 m), Crnica - Banj (2.2 km), Crnica - Banj kraj (2.3 km).

NEIGHBORING COVES · OFFICIAL IZOR MONITORING

Nearby Beaches

Other officially monitored beaches and coves near Hotel D-Resort jugozapad. Distances are straight-line measurements.

⚓ NEARBY NAUTICAL ANCHORAGES & MARINAS (15 KM)
⚓ D-Marin Mandalina (Šibenik) Marina · 0.6 km (0.3 NM) ⚓ ACI Marina Vodice Marina · 10.3 km (5.6 NM) ⚓ ACI Marina Skradin (Krka) Marina · 10.7 km (5.8 NM)
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