🧭 42.9565° N, 17.1380° E · Open sea: 46°
Ht. Park beach in Korčula (Dubrovnik Region) — Official cove photo & water quality
🏛️ Official IZOR monitoring · #1059 Water quality: Excellent

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

Ht. Park

🏖️ Official swimming site 🧪 Seasonal samples: 40 🧭 Bay orientation: 46°
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BEACH GUIDE & OVERVIEW · LOCATION & ESSENTIALS

About Ht. Park, Korčula

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

📍 BAY LOCATION & AERIAL VIEW

Ht. Park · Korčula

Ht. Park (42.9565° N, 17.1380° E)

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COASTAL EXPOSURE

46° · NE (Bora)

The cove faces open sea at an angle of 46°, direction NE (Bora); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation.

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TERRAIN & SHORE

Rocky · Concrete plateau

Seabed slope: Moderate slope (15–25°); natural shade: Low shrubs & grass only; access: Footpath / Trail.

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OFFICIAL WATER MONITORING

Excellent

Latest official water test (2025-09-25 10:45:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 23.3 °C.

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AMENITIES & FACILITIES

9 amenities recorded

Recorded amenities on location: Restaurant, Sports & volleyball, Water sports, Hotel nearby, Swimming pool, Beach bar / Café, Showers, Parking available, Pier / Jetty.

📋 Field Characteristics & Accessibility

Field data
Beach category Partially developed
Surface / Seabed Rocky, Concrete plateau
Vegetation & shade Low shrubs & grass only
Shore shape Straight coastline
Land slope Gentle slope (up to 15°)
Seabed slope Moderate slope (15–25°)
Access Footpath / Trail
Parking No parking
Peak season crowd High crowd
Prevailing wind North (Bora / N)
Beach length 95 m
Beach width 10 m

🌬️ Geomorphological Wind Shelter Matrix (46° 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 (2.1 km) →
Jugo / Sirocco (SE, 135°)
Warm SE wind bringing long sea swells
🟡 Cross-shore 🛡️ Sheltered backup: Hotel Port 9 (590 m) →
Maestral (NW, 315°)
Refreshing afternoon summer thermal breeze
🟡 Cross-shore 🛡️ Sheltered backup: Badija (2.1 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

Ht. Park 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 46°, direction NE (Bora); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation. Recorded amenities on location: Restaurant, Sports & volleyball, Water sports, Hotel nearby, Swimming pool, Beach bar / Café, Showers, Parking available, Pier / Jetty.

Latest official water test (2025-09-25 10:45:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 23.3 °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 wind shelter forecast at 14:00 for Ht. Park

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 #1059
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Surface and shore

Beach terrain type

Predominantly Rocky, Concrete plateau.

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Shade & pine woods

Natural shade

Low shrubs & grass only

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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: Footpath / Trail · Parking: No parking · Crowd: High crowd

95 × 10 m 📐 Beach dimensions
23.41 °C 🌡️ Summer sea avg
34.4–39.13 ‰ 🧂 Salinity (‰)
23.8 cm 🌊 Tide range

OFFICIAL PHOTO DOCUMENTATION · UNFILTERED

Authentic field photos of the bay

Showing 1 official field photos taken by IZOR inspectors.

Ht. Park, Korčula — 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🏐 Sports & volleyball🏄 Water sports🏨 Hotel nearby🏊 Swimming pool☕ Beach bar / Café🚿 Showers🚗 Parking available📋 Official beach profile⛴️ Pier / Jetty
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ht. Park

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

What is the sea water quality rating at Ht. Park beach in Korčula? ▾

According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR, sampling station #1059), the bathing water quality at Ht. Park is rated "Excellent" based on 40 seasonal water samples under EU Bathing Water Directive 2006/7/EC. During the latest official field test (2025-09-25 10:45:00), the measured sea temperature was 23.3 °C.

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

Ht. Park faces the open sea at a bearing of 46° (NE (Bora)). Based on its coastal relief and backing terrain, the cove provides natural wind shelter from offshore winds blowing from the hinterland, while winds blowing directly from NE (Bora) can create onshore waves.

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

According to the verified IZOR field profile, the shore and seabed surface at Ht. Park consists of: Rocky, Concrete plateau. The seabed entry slope is Moderate slope (15–25°), and natural shade / coastal vegetation is recorded as: Low shrubs & grass only. The swimming zone is approximately 95 m long.

What facilities, amenities, and parking are available at Ht. Park? ▾

Recorded facilities on site include: Restaurant, Sports & volleyball, Water sports, Hotel nearby, Swimming pool, Beach bar / Café, Showers, Parking available, Pier / Jetty. Coastal access: Footpath / Trail; parking availability: No parking.

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

Ht. Park is located in Korčula (Korčula Island), Dubrovnik Region, Croatia at GPS coordinates 42.95650° N, 17.13799° E. The closest officially monitored beaches nearby include: Gradska plaža Banje (78 m), Hotel Port 9 (590 m), Ispod zidina (604 m).

NEIGHBORING COVES · OFFICIAL IZOR MONITORING

Nearby Beaches

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

⚓ NEARBY NAUTICAL ANCHORAGES & MARINAS (15 KM)
⚓ ACI Marina Korčula Marina · 0.4 km (0.2 NM) ⚓ Sidrište Otok Badija (Korčulanski arhipelag) Anchorage · 2.0 km (1.1 NM) ⚓ Privez Orebić porat (Pelješac) Mooring / Buoys · 3.8 km (2.1 NM)
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