☀️ ADRIATIC COAST · Kvarner & Islands · Jadranovo
Jadranovo - uvala Grabrova
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BEACH GUIDE & OVERVIEW · LOCATION & ESSENTIALS
About Jadranovo - uvala Grabrova, Jadranovo
Beach Jadranovo - uvala Grabrova is located in Jadranovo (Kvarner & Islands). Official IZOR water quality: Excellent.
Jadranovo - uvala Grabrova · Jadranovo
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248° · W (Ponente)
The cove faces open sea at an angle of 248°, direction W (Ponente); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation.
Pebble · Concrete plateau
Seabed slope: gentle; natural shade: None; access: Paved asphalt road.
Excellent
Latest official water test (2026-09-28 11:15:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 21.5 °C.
4 amenities recorded
Recorded amenities on location: Beach bar / Café, Restrooms / Toilets, Fast food / Bistro, Parking available.
📋 Field Characteristics & Accessibility
Field data🌬️ Geomorphological Wind Shelter Matrix (248° 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 | 🛡️ Sheltered backup: Jadranovo - uvala Havišće (1.5 km) → |
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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 |
Jadranovo - uvala Grabrova is a coastal beach and bay situated in Jadranovo (Kvarner & Islands). 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 248°, direction W (Ponente); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation. Recorded amenities on location: Beach bar / Café, Restrooms / Toilets, Fast food / Bistro, Parking available.
Latest official water test (2026-09-28 11:15:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 21.5 °C.
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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 Pebble, Concrete plateau.
Natural shade
None
Water entry & depth
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Access, parking & crowds
Access: Paved asphalt road · Parking: Free parking · Crowd: High crowd
OFFICIAL PHOTO DOCUMENTATION · UNFILTERED
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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 Jadranovo - uvala Grabrova
Key facts about sea water quality, seabed terrain, wind shelter, and access for Jadranovo - uvala Grabrova (Jadranovo).
What is the sea water quality rating at Jadranovo - uvala Grabrova beach in Jadranovo? ▾
According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR, sampling station #6032), the bathing water quality at Jadranovo - uvala Grabrova is rated "Excellent" based on 40 seasonal water samples under EU Bathing Water Directive 2006/7/EC. During the latest official field test (2026-09-28 11:15:00), the measured sea temperature was 21.5 °C.
Which winds is Jadranovo - uvala Grabrova bay sheltered from (Bora, Sirocco, Maestral)? ▾
Jadranovo - uvala Grabrova faces the open sea at a bearing of 248° (W (Ponente)). 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 W (Ponente) can create onshore waves.
What is the beach surface, water entry, and natural shade like at Jadranovo - uvala Grabrova? ▾
According to the verified IZOR field profile, the shore and seabed surface at Jadranovo - uvala Grabrova consists of: Pebble, Concrete plateau. The seabed entry slope is moderate, and natural shade / coastal vegetation is recorded as: None. The swimming zone is approximately 570 m long.
What facilities, amenities, and parking are available at Jadranovo - uvala Grabrova? ▾
Recorded facilities on site include: Beach bar / Café, Restrooms / Toilets, Fast food / Bistro, Parking available. Coastal access: Paved asphalt road; parking availability: Free parking.
Where is Jadranovo - uvala Grabrova located and what beaches are nearby? ▾
Jadranovo - uvala Grabrova is located in Jadranovo, Kvarner & Islands, Croatia at GPS coordinates 45.23174° N, 14.61109° E. The closest officially monitored beaches nearby include: Nasip - Male skale (216 m), Jadranovo - uvala kod tunere (748 m), Jadranovo - uvala Havišće (1.5 km).
NEIGHBORING COVES · OFFICIAL IZOR MONITORING
Nearby Beaches
Other officially monitored beaches and coves near Jadranovo - uvala Grabrova. Distances are straight-line measurements.
- Nasip - Male skale
- Jadranovo - uvala kod tunere
- Jadranovo - uvala Havišće
- Uvala Črišnjeva
- Uvala Scott - kod tobogana
- Uvala Scott - ispod hotela