🧭 42.6460° N, 18.0927° E · Open sea: 163°
Ht. Bellevue beach in Dubrovnik (Dubrovnik Region) — Official cove photo & water quality
🏛️ Official IZOR monitoring · #1018 Water quality: Excellent

☀️ ADRIATIC COAST · Dubrovnik Region · Dubrovnik

Ht. Bellevue

🏖️ Official swimming site 🧪 Seasonal samples: 40 🧭 Bay orientation: 163°
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BEACH GUIDE & OVERVIEW · LOCATION & ESSENTIALS

About Ht. Bellevue, Dubrovnik

Beach Ht. Bellevue is located in Dubrovnik (Dubrovnik Region). Official IZOR water quality: Excellent.

📍 BAY LOCATION & AERIAL VIEW

Ht. Bellevue · Dubrovnik

Ht. Bellevue (42.6460° N, 18.0927° E)

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COASTAL EXPOSURE

163° · S (Ostro)

The cove faces open sea at an angle of 163°, direction S (Ostro); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation.

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TERRAIN & SHORE

Rounded pebbles / Shingle · Rocky

Seabed slope: Moderate slope (15–25°); natural shade: None; access: Stairs / Steps.

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OFFICIAL WATER MONITORING

Excellent

Latest official water test (2026-09-24 08:45:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 23.6 °C.

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AMENITIES & FACILITIES

5 amenities recorded

Recorded amenities on location: Restaurant, Hotel nearby, Swimming pool, Showers, crpna.

📋 Field Characteristics & Accessibility

Field data
Beach category Partially developed
Surface / Seabed Rounded pebbles / Shingle, Rocky
Vegetation & shade None
Shore shape Sheltered cove / bay
Land slope Gentle slope (up to 15°)
Seabed slope Moderate slope (15–25°)
Access Stairs / Steps
Parking Paid parking
Peak season crowd High crowd
Prevailing wind North (Bora / N)
Beach length 155 m
Beach width 25 m

🌬️ Geomorphological Wind Shelter Matrix (163° 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
🔴 Exposed (Waves) 🛡️ Sheltered backup: Uvala Lapad (2.2 km) →
Maestral (NW, 315°)
Refreshing afternoon summer thermal breeze
🟢 Sheltered (Calm) Calm swimming directly in this cove
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

Ht. Bellevue is a coastal beach and bay situated in Dubrovnik (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 163°, direction S (Ostro); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation. Recorded amenities on location: Restaurant, Hotel nearby, Swimming pool, Showers, crpna.

Latest official water test (2026-09-24 08:45:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 23.6 °C.

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NAUTICAL INFORMATION & ANCHORAGE

In this bay / immediate vicinity lies Marina Frapa Dubrovnik (Gruž) (Marina, capacity: 220 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 Ht. Bellevue

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 #1018
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Surface and shore

Beach terrain type

Predominantly Rounded pebbles / Shingle, Rocky.

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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: Stairs / Steps · Parking: Paid parking · Crowd: High crowd

155 × 25 m 📐 Beach dimensions
23.09 °C 🌡️ Summer sea avg
28–38.3 ‰ 🧂 Salinity (‰)
22 cm 🌊 Tide range

OFFICIAL PHOTO DOCUMENTATION · UNFILTERED

Authentic field photos of the bay

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Ht. Bellevue, Dubrovnik — photo 1📷 Main panorama

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🏨 Hotel nearby🏊 Swimming pool🚿 Showers📋 Official beach profile🏖️ crpna
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ht. Bellevue

Key facts about sea water quality, seabed terrain, wind shelter, and access for Ht. Bellevue (Dubrovnik).

What is the sea water quality rating at Ht. Bellevue beach in Dubrovnik? ▾

According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR, sampling station #1018), the bathing water quality at Ht. Bellevue 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 08:45:00), the measured sea temperature was 23.6 °C.

Which winds is Ht. Bellevue bay sheltered from (Bora, Sirocco, Maestral)? ▾

Ht. Bellevue faces the open sea at a bearing of 163° (S (Ostro)). 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 S (Ostro) can create onshore waves.

What is the beach surface, water entry, and natural shade like at Ht. Bellevue? ▾

According to the verified IZOR field profile, the shore and seabed surface at Ht. Bellevue consists of: Rounded pebbles / Shingle, Rocky. 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 Ht. Bellevue? ▾

Recorded facilities on site include: Restaurant, Hotel nearby, Swimming pool, Showers, crpna. Coastal access: Stairs / Steps; parking availability: Paid parking.

Where is Ht. Bellevue located and what beaches are nearby? ▾

Ht. Bellevue is located in Dubrovnik, Dubrovnik Region, Croatia at GPS coordinates 42.64600° N, 18.09267° E. The closest officially monitored beaches nearby include: Hotel Rixos (146 m), Danče (881 m), Šulić (1.0 km).

NEIGHBORING COVES · OFFICIAL IZOR MONITORING

Nearby Beaches

Other officially monitored beaches and coves near Ht. Bellevue. Distances are straight-line measurements.

⚓ NEARBY NAUTICAL ANCHORAGES & MARINAS (15 KM)
⚓ Marina Frapa Dubrovnik (Gruž) Marina · 1.6 km (0.9 NM) ⚓ Sidrište Otok Lokrum (Portoč) Anchorage · 3.2 km (1.7 NM) ⚓ ACI Marina Dubrovnik (Komolac) Marina · 3.9 km (2.1 NM)
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