☀️ ADRIATIC COAST · Istria · Poreč (Špadići)
Hotel Materada - Sjeverni dio
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BEACH GUIDE & OVERVIEW · LOCATION & ESSENTIALS
About Hotel Materada - Sjeverni dio, Poreč
Beach Hotel Materada - Sjeverni dio is located in Poreč (Istria). Official IZOR water quality: Excellent.
Hotel Materada - Sjeverni dio · Poreč
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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.
Concrete plateau · Rocky
Seabed slope: Gentle slope (up to 15°); natural shade: Low shrubs & pine trees; access: Paved asphalt road.
Excellent
Latest official water test (2026-09-22 09:48:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 24 °C.
10 amenities recorded
Recorded amenities on location: Restaurant, Lifeguard on duty, Sports & volleyball, Water sports, Children's playground, Changing cabins, Restrooms / Toilets, Waste bins / Trash cans, Showers, Promenade benches.
📋 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 | Seek opposite leeward shore in strong gusts |
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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 Materada - Sjeverni dio is a coastal beach and bay situated in Poreč (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 243°, direction SW (Libeccio); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation. Recorded amenities on location: Restaurant, Lifeguard on duty, Sports & volleyball, Water sports, Children's playground, Changing cabins, Restrooms / Toilets, Waste bins / Trash cans, Showers, Promenade benches.
Latest official water test (2026-09-22 09:48:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 24 °C.
In this bay / immediate vicinity lies Marina Poreč (Marina, capacity: 129 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 Concrete plateau, Rocky.
Natural shade
Low shrubs & pine trees
Water entry & depth
Seabed slope: Gentle slope (up to 15°).
Access, parking & crowds
Access: Paved asphalt road · Parking: Free parking · Crowd: High crowd
OFFICIAL PHOTO DOCUMENTATION · UNFILTERED
Authentic field photos of the bay
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📷 Main panorama
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Photo 4MICROBIOLOGICAL 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 Materada - Sjeverni dio
Key facts about sea water quality, seabed terrain, wind shelter, and access for Hotel Materada - Sjeverni dio (Poreč).
What is the sea water quality rating at Hotel Materada - Sjeverni dio beach in Poreč? ▾
According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR, sampling station #7059), the bathing water quality at Hotel Materada - Sjeverni dio 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 09:48:00), the measured sea temperature was 24 °C.
Which winds is Hotel Materada - Sjeverni dio bay sheltered from (Bora, Sirocco, Maestral)? ▾
Hotel Materada - Sjeverni dio 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 Hotel Materada - Sjeverni dio? ▾
According to the verified IZOR field profile, the shore and seabed surface at Hotel Materada - Sjeverni dio consists of: Concrete plateau, Rocky. The seabed entry slope is Gentle slope (up to 15°), and natural shade / coastal vegetation is recorded as: Low shrubs & pine trees. The swimming zone is approximately 510 m long.
What facilities, amenities, and parking are available at Hotel Materada - Sjeverni dio? ▾
Recorded facilities on site include: Restaurant, Lifeguard on duty, Sports & volleyball, Water sports, Children's playground, Changing cabins, Restrooms / Toilets, Waste bins / Trash cans, Showers, Promenade benches. Coastal access: Paved asphalt road; parking availability: Free parking.
Where is Hotel Materada - Sjeverni dio located and what beaches are nearby? ▾
Hotel Materada - Sjeverni dio is located in Poreč, Istria, Croatia at GPS coordinates 45.24736° N, 13.59036° E. The closest officially monitored beaches nearby include: Hotel Materada - Južni dio (207 m), Rt Sv. Martin - Prema uvali Sv. Martin (411 m), Špadići - Uvala Srgulje (sjeverni dio) (749 m).
NEIGHBORING COVES · OFFICIAL IZOR MONITORING
Nearby Beaches
Other officially monitored beaches and coves near Hotel Materada - Sjeverni dio. Distances are straight-line measurements.
- Hotel Materada - Južni dio
- Rt Sv. Martin - Prema uvali Sv. Martin
- Špadići - Uvala Srgulje (sjeverni dio)
- Špadići - Uvala Srgulje (sredina)
- Špadići - Uvala Srgulje (južni dio)
- Hotel Pical - Bungalovi