🧭 42.9526° N, 17.1429° E · Open sea: 348°
Hotel Port 9 beach in Korčula (Dubrovnik Region) — Official cove photo & water quality
🏛️ Official IZOR monitoring · #1058 Water quality: Excellent

☀️ ADRIATIC COAST · Dubrovnik Region · 🏝️ Korčula Island · Korčula

Hotel Port 9

🏖️ Official swimming site 🧪 Seasonal samples: 40 🧭 Bay orientation: 348°
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BEACH GUIDE & OVERVIEW · LOCATION & ESSENTIALS

About Hotel Port 9, Korčula

Beach Hotel Port 9 is located in Korčula (Dubrovnik Region). Official IZOR water quality: Excellent.

📍 BAY LOCATION & AERIAL VIEW

Hotel Port 9 · Korčula

Hotel Port 9 (42.9526° N, 17.1429° E)

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COASTAL EXPOSURE

348° · N (Tramontana)

The cove faces open sea at an angle of 348°, direction N (Tramontana); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation.

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TERRAIN & SHORE

Sandy · Concrete plateau

Seabed slope: Moderate slope (15–25°); natural shade: None; access: Paved asphalt road.

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OFFICIAL WATER MONITORING

Excellent

Latest official water test (2026-09-24 09:40:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 22.8 °C.

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AMENITIES & FACILITIES

12 amenities recorded

Recorded amenities on location: Restaurant, Sports & volleyball, Hotel nearby, Swimming pool, Diving center, Children's playground, Apartments / Rentals, Parking available, Swimmer safety barrier, Pier / Jetty, Camping site, crpna.

📋 Field Characteristics & Accessibility

Field data
Beach category Partially developed
Surface / Seabed Sandy, Concrete plateau
Vegetation & shade None
Shore shape Sheltered cove / bay
Land slope Gentle slope (up to 15°)
Seabed slope Moderate slope (15–25°)
Access Paved asphalt road
Parking No parking
Peak season crowd High crowd
Prevailing wind North (Bora / N)
Beach length 610 m
Beach width 10 m

🌬️ Geomorphological Wind Shelter Matrix (348° Bearing)

4-Wind Analysis
Adriatic Wind Cove Shelter Status Recommendation & Backup Cove
Bora / Bura (NE, 45°)
Gusty katabatic wind from the mainland
🔴 Exposed (Waves) 🛡️ Sheltered backup: Badija (1.6 km) →
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
🔴 Exposed (Waves) 🛡️ Sheltered backup: Badija (1.6 km) →
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 Port 9 is a coastal beach and bay situated in Korčula (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 348°, direction N (Tramontana); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation. Recorded amenities on location: Restaurant, Sports & volleyball, Hotel nearby, Swimming pool, Diving center, Children's playground, Apartments / Rentals, Parking available, Swimmer safety barrier, Pier / Jetty, Camping site, crpna.

Latest official water test (2026-09-24 09:40:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 22.8 °C.

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NAUTICAL INFORMATION & ANCHORAGE

In this bay / immediate vicinity lies ACI Marina Korčula (Marina, capacity: 159 berths).

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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 Port 9

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 #1058
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Surface and shore

Beach terrain type

Predominantly Sandy, Concrete plateau.

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Shade & pine woods

Natural shade

None

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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: No parking · Crowd: High crowd

610 × 10 m 📐 Beach dimensions
23.46 °C 🌡️ Summer sea avg
33.8–39.06 ‰ 🧂 Salinity (‰)
23.7 cm 🌊 Tide range

OFFICIAL PHOTO DOCUMENTATION · UNFILTERED

Authentic field photos of the bay

Showing 2 official field photos taken by IZOR inspectors.

Hotel Port 9, Korčula — photo 1📷 Main panorama
Hotel Port 9, Korčula — photo 2Photo 2

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🏐 Sports & volleyball🏨 Hotel nearby🏊 Swimming pool🤿 Diving center🛝 Children's playground🏡 Apartments / Rentals🚗 Parking available🪢 Swimmer safety barrier📋 Official beach profile⛴️ Pier / Jetty🏕️ Camping site🏖️ crpna
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hotel Port 9

Key facts about sea water quality, seabed terrain, wind shelter, and access for Hotel Port 9 (Korčula).

What is the sea water quality rating at Hotel Port 9 beach in Korčula? ▾

According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR, sampling station #1058), the bathing water quality at Hotel Port 9 is rated "Excellent" based on 40 seasonal water samples under EU Bathing Water Directive 2006/7/EC. During the latest official field test (2026-09-24 09:40:00), the measured sea temperature was 22.8 °C.

Which winds is Hotel Port 9 bay sheltered from (Bora, Sirocco, Maestral)? ▾

Hotel Port 9 faces the open sea at a bearing of 348° (N (Tramontana)). Based on its coastal relief and backing terrain, the cove provides natural wind shelter from Sirocco / Jugo (SE), while winds blowing directly from N (Tramontana) can create onshore waves.

What is the beach surface, water entry, and natural shade like at Hotel Port 9? ▾

According to the verified IZOR field profile, the shore and seabed surface at Hotel Port 9 consists of: Sandy, 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 610 m long.

What facilities, amenities, and parking are available at Hotel Port 9? ▾

Recorded facilities on site include: Restaurant, Sports & volleyball, Hotel nearby, Swimming pool, Diving center, Children's playground, Apartments / Rentals, Parking available, Swimmer safety barrier, Pier / Jetty, Camping site, crpna. Coastal access: Paved asphalt road; parking availability: No parking.

Where is Hotel Port 9 located and what beaches are nearby? ▾

Hotel Port 9 is located in Korčula (Korčula Island), Dubrovnik Region, Croatia at GPS coordinates 42.95258° N, 17.14287° E. The closest officially monitored beaches nearby include: Ht. Park (590 m), Gradska plaža Banje (666 m), Ispod zidina (1.1 km).

NEIGHBORING COVES · OFFICIAL IZOR MONITORING

Nearby Beaches

Other officially monitored beaches and coves near Hotel Port 9. Distances are straight-line measurements.

⚓ NEARBY NAUTICAL ANCHORAGES & MARINAS (15 KM)
⚓ ACI Marina Korčula Marina · 1.0 km (0.5 NM) ⚓ Sidrište Otok Badija (Korčulanski arhipelag) Anchorage · 1.6 km (0.9 NM) ⚓ Privez Orebić porat (Pelješac) Mooring / Buoys · 3.7 km (2.0 NM)
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