☀️ ADRIATIC COAST · Central Dalmatia · Makarska (Makarska Rivijera)
Hotel Dalmacija
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BEACH GUIDE & OVERVIEW · LOCATION & ESSENTIALS
About Hotel Dalmacija, Makarska
Beach Hotel Dalmacija is located in Makarska (Central Dalmatia). Official IZOR water quality: Excellent.
Hotel Dalmacija · Makarska
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220° · SW (Libeccio)
The cove faces open sea at an angle of 220°, direction SW (Libeccio); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation.
Pebble
Seabed slope: Moderate slope (15–25°); natural shade: Low shrubs & pine trees; access: Paved asphalt road.
Excellent
Latest official water test (2025-09-30 06:50:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 23 °C.
18 amenities recorded
Recorded amenities on location: Restaurant, Lifeguard on duty, Sports & volleyball, Water sports, Wheelchair / ramp access, Hotel nearby, Beach bar / Café, Children's playground, Changing cabins, Restrooms / Toilets, Waste bins / Trash cans, Boat mooring, Showers, Promenade benches, Parking available, Swimmer safety barrier, prelj, Pier / Jetty.
📋 Field Characteristics & Accessibility
Field data🌬️ Geomorphological Wind Shelter Matrix (220° 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: Centar Makarska (611 m) → |
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Maestral (NW, 315°)
Refreshing afternoon summer thermal breeze
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🟡 Cross-shore | 🛡️ Sheltered backup: Bluesun Jadran (4.3 km) → |
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Lebić / Garbin (SW, 225°)
Southwesterly swell and coastal surf
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🔴 Exposed (Waves) | Seek opposite leeward shore in strong gusts |
Hotel Dalmacija is a coastal beach and bay situated in Makarska (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 220°, direction SW (Libeccio); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation. Recorded amenities on location: Restaurant, Lifeguard on duty, Sports & volleyball, Water sports, Wheelchair / ramp access, Hotel nearby, Beach bar / Café, Children's playground, Changing cabins, Restrooms / Toilets, Waste bins / Trash cans, Boat mooring, Showers, Promenade benches, Parking available, Swimmer safety barrier, prelj, Pier / Jetty.
Latest official water test (2025-09-30 06:50:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 23 °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 Pebble.
Natural shade
Low shrubs & pine trees
Water entry & depth
Seabed slope: Moderate slope (15–25°).
Access, parking & crowds
Access: Paved asphalt road · Parking: Paid 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 Hotel Dalmacija
Key facts about sea water quality, seabed terrain, wind shelter, and access for Hotel Dalmacija (Makarska).
What is the sea water quality rating at Hotel Dalmacija beach in Makarska? ▾
According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR, sampling station #2013), the bathing water quality at Hotel Dalmacija is rated "Excellent" based on 40 seasonal water samples under EU Bathing Water Directive 2006/7/EC. During the latest official field test (2025-09-30 06:50:00), the measured sea temperature was 23 °C.
Which winds is Hotel Dalmacija bay sheltered from (Bora, Sirocco, Maestral)? ▾
Hotel Dalmacija faces the open sea at a bearing of 220° (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 Hotel Dalmacija? ▾
According to the verified IZOR field profile, the shore and seabed surface at Hotel Dalmacija consists of: Pebble. The seabed entry slope is Moderate slope (15–25°), and natural shade / coastal vegetation is recorded as: Low shrubs & pine trees.
What facilities, amenities, and parking are available at Hotel Dalmacija? ▾
Recorded facilities on site include: Restaurant, Lifeguard on duty, Sports & volleyball, Water sports, Wheelchair / ramp access, Hotel nearby, Beach bar / Café, Children's playground, Changing cabins, Restrooms / Toilets, Waste bins / Trash cans, Boat mooring, Showers, Promenade benches, Parking available, Swimmer safety barrier, prelj, Pier / Jetty. Coastal access: Paved asphalt road; parking availability: Paid parking.
Where is Hotel Dalmacija located and what beaches are nearby? ▾
Hotel Dalmacija is located in Makarska, Central Dalmatia, Croatia at GPS coordinates 43.30179° N, 17.00834° E. The closest officially monitored beaches nearby include: Centar Makarska (611 m), Sveti Petar (759 m), Cvitačka (1.6 km).
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Nearby Beaches
Other officially monitored beaches and coves near Hotel Dalmacija. Distances are straight-line measurements.