☀️ ADRIATIC COAST · Dubrovnik Region · 🏝️ Korčula Island · Smokvica (Brna) (Korčula)
Hotel Lume
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BEACH GUIDE & OVERVIEW · LOCATION & ESSENTIALS
About Hotel Lume, Smokvica
Beach Hotel Lume is located in Smokvica (Dubrovnik Region). Official IZOR water quality: Excellent.
Hotel Lume · Smokvica
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214° · SW (Libeccio)
The cove faces open sea at an angle of 214°, direction SW (Libeccio); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation.
Rocky · Concrete plateau
Seabed slope: Moderate slope (15–25°); natural shade: None; access: Footpath / Trail.
Excellent
Latest official water test (2026-09-21 11:20:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 25.1 °C.
3 amenities recorded
Recorded amenities on location: Hotel nearby, Swimming pool, Parking available.
📋 Field Characteristics & Accessibility
Field data🌬️ Geomorphological Wind Shelter Matrix (214° 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: Prigradica - Iza jige (7.9 km) → |
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Maestral (NW, 315°)
Refreshing afternoon summer thermal breeze
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🟢 Sheltered (Calm) | Calm swimming directly in this cove |
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Lebić / Garbin (SW, 225°)
Southwesterly swell and coastal surf
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🔴 Exposed (Waves) | 🛡️ Sheltered backup: Prigradica - Iza jige (7.9 km) → |
Hotel Lume is a coastal beach and bay situated in Smokvica (Dubrovnik Region). 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 214°, direction SW (Libeccio); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation. Recorded amenities on location: Hotel nearby, Swimming pool, Parking available.
Latest official water test (2026-09-21 11:20:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 25.1 °C.
METEO & MARINE GUIDE · OPEN-METEO MARINE & DHMZ
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 Rocky, Concrete plateau.
Natural shade
None
Water entry & depth
Seabed slope: Moderate slope (15–25°).
Access, parking & crowds
Access: Footpath / Trail · Parking: Free parking · Crowd: High crowd
OFFICIAL PHOTO DOCUMENTATION · UNFILTERED
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📷 Main panoramaMICROBIOLOGICAL 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 Lume
Key facts about sea water quality, seabed terrain, wind shelter, and access for Hotel Lume (Smokvica).
What is the sea water quality rating at Hotel Lume beach in Smokvica (Brna)? ▾
According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR, sampling station #1063), the bathing water quality at Hotel Lume 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 11:20:00), the measured sea temperature was 25.1 °C.
Which winds is Hotel Lume bay sheltered from (Bora, Sirocco, Maestral)? ▾
Hotel Lume faces the open sea at a bearing of 214° (SW (Libeccio)). 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 SW (Libeccio) can create onshore waves.
What is the beach surface, water entry, and natural shade like at Hotel Lume? ▾
According to the verified IZOR field profile, the shore and seabed surface at Hotel Lume consists of: Rocky, Concrete plateau. The seabed entry slope is Moderate slope (15–25°), and natural shade / coastal vegetation is recorded as: None. The swimming zone is approximately 155 m long.
What facilities, amenities, and parking are available at Hotel Lume? ▾
Recorded facilities on site include: Hotel nearby, Swimming pool, Parking available. Coastal access: Footpath / Trail; parking availability: Free parking.
Where is Hotel Lume located and what beaches are nearby? ▾
Hotel Lume is located in Smokvica (Brna) (Korčula Island), Dubrovnik Region, Croatia at GPS coordinates 42.90395° N, 16.85698° E. The closest officially monitored beaches nearby include: Prišćapac (2.8 km), Prižba (5.0 km), Prigradica - Iza jige (7.9 km).
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