☀️ ADRIATIC COAST · Dubrovnik Region · Orebić
Ht. Bellevue
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BEACH GUIDE & OVERVIEW · LOCATION & ESSENTIALS
About Ht. Bellevue, Orebić
Beach Ht. Bellevue is located in Orebić (Dubrovnik Region). Official IZOR water quality: Excellent.
Ht. Bellevue · Orebić
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176° · S (Ostro)
The cove faces open sea at an angle of 176°, direction S (Ostro); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation.
Rounded pebbles / Shingle · Concrete plateau
Seabed slope: Moderate slope (15–25°); natural shade: Low shrubs & pine trees; access: Footpath / Trail.
Excellent
Latest official water test (2025-10-02 13:30:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 21.6 °C.
4 amenities recorded
Recorded amenities on location: Restaurant, Hotel nearby, Swimming pool, Beach bar / Café.
📋 Field Characteristics & Accessibility
Field data🌬️ Geomorphological Wind Shelter Matrix (176° 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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🔴 Exposed (Waves) | Seek opposite leeward shore in strong gusts |
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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: Ispod zidina (2.6 km) → |
Ht. Bellevue is a coastal beach and bay situated in Orebić (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 176°, direction S (Ostro); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation. Recorded amenities on location: Restaurant, Hotel nearby, Swimming pool, Beach bar / Café.
Latest official water test (2025-10-02 13:30:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 21.6 °C.
In this bay / immediate vicinity lies Privez Orebić porat (Pelješac) (Anchorage, capacity: 30 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 Rounded pebbles / Shingle, Concrete plateau.
Natural shade
Low shrubs & pine trees
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 Ht. Bellevue
Key facts about sea water quality, seabed terrain, wind shelter, and access for Ht. Bellevue (Orebić).
What is the sea water quality rating at Ht. Bellevue beach in Orebić? ▾
According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR, sampling station #1071), 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 (2025-10-02 13:30:00), the measured sea temperature was 21.6 °C.
Which winds is Ht. Bellevue bay sheltered from (Bora, Sirocco, Maestral)? ▾
Ht. Bellevue faces the open sea at a bearing of 176° (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, Concrete plateau. 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 315 m long.
What facilities, amenities, and parking are available at Ht. Bellevue? ▾
Recorded facilities on site include: Restaurant, Hotel nearby, Swimming pool, Beach bar / Café. Coastal access: Footpath / Trail; parking availability: Free parking.
Where is Ht. Bellevue located and what beaches are nearby? ▾
Ht. Bellevue is located in Orebić, Dubrovnik Region, Croatia at GPS coordinates 42.97367° N, 17.16457° E. The closest officially monitored beaches nearby include: Orebić (587 m), Trstenica (2.2 km), Badija (2.5 km).
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