🧭 45.1953° N, 13.5810° E · Open sea: 242°
Hotel Delfin - Ispod hotela beach in Funtana (Istria) — Official cove photo & water quality
🏛️ Official IZOR monitoring · #7077 Water quality: Excellent

☀️ ADRIATIC COAST · Istria · Funtana (Zelena laguna)

Hotel Delfin - Ispod hotela

🏖️ Official swimming site 🧪 Seasonal samples: 40 🧭 Bay orientation: 242°
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BEACH GUIDE & OVERVIEW · LOCATION & ESSENTIALS

About Hotel Delfin - Ispod hotela, Funtana

Beach Hotel Delfin - Ispod hotela is located in Funtana (Istria). Official IZOR water quality: Excellent.

📍 BAY LOCATION & AERIAL VIEW

Hotel Delfin - Ispod hotela · Funtana

Hotel Delfin - Ispod hotela (45.1953° N, 13.5810° E)

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COASTAL EXPOSURE

242° · SW (Libeccio)

The cove faces open sea at an angle of 242°, direction SW (Libeccio); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation.

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TERRAIN & SHORE

Concrete plateau · Pebble

Seabed slope: Moderate slope (15–25°); natural shade: Low shrubs & pine trees; access: Paved asphalt road.

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OFFICIAL WATER MONITORING

Excellent

Latest official water test (2026-09-22 08:36:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 24 °C.

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AMENITIES & FACILITIES

9 amenities recorded

Recorded amenities on location: Restaurant, Lifeguard on duty, Sports & volleyball, Water sports, Changing cabins, Restrooms / Toilets, Waste bins / Trash cans, Showers, Promenade benches.

📋 Field Characteristics & Accessibility

Field data
Beach category Developed
Surface / Seabed Concrete plateau, Pebble
Vegetation & shade Low shrubs & pine trees
Shore shape Straight coastline
Land slope Gentle slope (up to 15°)
Seabed slope Moderate slope (15–25°)
Access Paved asphalt road
Parking Free parking
Peak season crowd High crowd
Prevailing wind East (Levanter / E)
Beach length 400 m
Beach width 50 m

🌬️ Geomorphological Wind Shelter Matrix (242° 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
🟢 Sheltered (Calm) Calm swimming directly in this cove
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
🔴 Exposed (Waves) Seek opposite leeward shore in strong gusts
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PRACTICAL GUIDE & CONTEXT

Hotel Delfin - Ispod hotela is a coastal beach and bay situated in Funtana (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 242°, direction SW (Libeccio); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation. Recorded amenities on location: Restaurant, Lifeguard on duty, Sports & volleyball, Water sports, Changing cabins, Restrooms / Toilets, Waste bins / Trash cans, Showers, Promenade benches.

Latest official water test (2026-09-22 08:36:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 24 °C.

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 Hotel Delfin - Ispod hotela

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 #7077
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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: Moderate slope (15–25°).

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Access & atmosphere

Access, parking & crowds

Access: Paved asphalt road · Parking: Free parking · Crowd: High crowd

400 × 50 m 📐 Beach dimensions
24.29 °C 🌡️ Summer sea avg
34.7–39.3 ‰ 🧂 Salinity (‰)
49.2 cm 🌊 Tide range

OFFICIAL PHOTO DOCUMENTATION · UNFILTERED

Authentic field photos of the bay

Showing 5 official field photos taken by IZOR inspectors.

Hotel Delfin - Ispod hotela, Funtana — photo 1📷 Main panorama
Hotel Delfin - Ispod hotela, Funtana — photo 2Photo 2
Hotel Delfin - Ispod hotela, Funtana — photo 3Photo 3
Hotel Delfin - Ispod hotela, Funtana — photo 4Photo 4
Hotel Delfin - Ispod hotela, Funtana — photo 5Photo 5

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🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball🏄 Water sports👕 Changing cabins🚻 Restrooms / Toilets🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans🚿 Showers🪑 Promenade benches📋 Official beach profile
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hotel Delfin - Ispod hotela

Key facts about sea water quality, seabed terrain, wind shelter, and access for Hotel Delfin - Ispod hotela (Funtana).

What is the sea water quality rating at Hotel Delfin - Ispod hotela beach in Funtana? ▾

According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR, sampling station #7077), the bathing water quality at Hotel Delfin - Ispod hotela 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 08:36:00), the measured sea temperature was 24 °C.

Which winds is Hotel Delfin - Ispod hotela bay sheltered from (Bora, Sirocco, Maestral)? ▾

Hotel Delfin - Ispod hotela faces the open sea at a bearing of 242° (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 Hotel Delfin - Ispod hotela? ▾

According to the verified IZOR field profile, the shore and seabed surface at Hotel Delfin - Ispod hotela consists of: Concrete plateau, Pebble. The seabed entry slope is Moderate slope (15–25°), and natural shade / coastal vegetation is recorded as: Low shrubs & pine trees. The swimming zone is approximately 400 m long.

What facilities, amenities, and parking are available at Hotel Delfin - Ispod hotela? ▾

Recorded facilities on site include: Restaurant, Lifeguard on duty, Sports & volleyball, Water sports, Changing cabins, Restrooms / Toilets, Waste bins / Trash cans, Showers, Promenade benches. Coastal access: Paved asphalt road; parking availability: Free parking.

Where is Hotel Delfin - Ispod hotela located and what beaches are nearby? ▾

Hotel Delfin - Ispod hotela is located in Funtana, Istria, Croatia at GPS coordinates 45.19533° N, 13.58098° E. The closest officially monitored beaches nearby include: AC Zelena Laguna - Plaža (229 m), Debeli rt - Plaža (365 m), AC Bijela uvala - Sjeverni dio (776 m).

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