🧭 43.5035° N, 16.4173° E · Open sea: 187°
Ježinac beach in Split (Central Dalmatia) — Official cove photo & water quality
🏛️ Official IZOR monitoring · #2052 Water quality: Excellent

☀️ ADRIATIC COAST · Central Dalmatia · Split

Ježinac

🏖️ Official swimming site 🧪 Seasonal samples: 40 🧭 Bay orientation: 187°
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BEACH GUIDE & OVERVIEW · LOCATION & ESSENTIALS

About Ježinac, Split

Beach Ježinac is located in Split (Central Dalmatia). Official IZOR water quality: Excellent.

📍 BAY LOCATION & AERIAL VIEW

Ježinac · Split

Ježinac (43.5035° N, 16.4173° E)

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COASTAL EXPOSURE

187° · S (Ostro)

The cove faces open sea at an angle of 187°, direction S (Ostro); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation.

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TERRAIN & SHORE

Paved stone · Pebble

Seabed slope: Moderate slope (15–25°); natural shade: Trees only; access: Paved asphalt road.

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OFFICIAL WATER MONITORING

Excellent

Latest official water test (2026-09-28 11:25:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 22.1 °C.

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AMENITIES & FACILITIES

11 amenities recorded

Recorded amenities on location: Lifeguard on duty, Water sports, Beach bar / Café, Changing cabins, Waste bins / Trash cans, Boat mooring, Showers, Auxiliary beach facility, Parking available, Swimmer safety barrier, prelj.

📋 Field Characteristics & Accessibility

Field data
Beach category Partially developed
Surface / Seabed Paved stone, Pebble
Vegetation & shade Trees only
Shore shape Sheltered cove / bay
Land slope Steep drop-off (over 25°)
Seabed slope Moderate slope (15–25°)
Access Paved asphalt road
Parking Paid parking
Peak season crowd High crowd
Prevailing wind Southwest (Libeccio / SW)
Beach length 580 m
Beach width 40 m

🌬️ Geomorphological Wind Shelter Matrix (187° 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: Gusar (1.6 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) 🛡️ Sheltered backup: Bene (1.8 km) →
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PRACTICAL GUIDE & CONTEXT

Ježinac is a coastal beach and bay situated in Split (Central Dalmatia). 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 187°, direction S (Ostro); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation. Recorded amenities on location: Lifeguard on duty, Water sports, Beach bar / Café, Changing cabins, Waste bins / Trash cans, Boat mooring, Showers, Auxiliary beach facility, Parking available, Swimmer safety barrier, prelj.

Latest official water test (2026-09-28 11:25:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 22.1 °C.

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NAUTICAL INFORMATION & ANCHORAGE

In this bay / immediate vicinity lies ACI Marina Split (Marina, capacity: 318 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 Ježinac

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 #2052
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Surface and shore

Beach terrain type

Predominantly Paved stone, Pebble.

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Shade & pine woods

Natural shade

Trees 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: Paved asphalt road · Parking: Paid parking · Crowd: High crowd

580 × 40 m 📐 Beach dimensions
23.63 °C 🌡️ Summer sea avg
26.3–39.3 ‰ 🧂 Salinity (‰)
27.1 cm 🌊 Tide range

OFFICIAL PHOTO DOCUMENTATION · UNFILTERED

Authentic field photos of the bay

Showing 6 official field photos taken by IZOR inspectors.

Ježinac, Split — photo 1📷 Main panorama
Ježinac, Split — photo 2Photo 2
Ježinac, Split — photo 3Photo 3
Ježinac, Split — photo 4Photo 4
Ježinac, Split — photo 5Photo 5
Ježinac, Split — photo 6Photo 6

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.

🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏄 Water sports☕ Beach bar / Café👕 Changing cabins🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans🚤 Boat mooring🚿 Showers🏠 Auxiliary beach facility🚗 Parking available🪢 Swimmer safety barrier📋 Official beach profile🏖️ prelj
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ježinac

Key facts about sea water quality, seabed terrain, wind shelter, and access for Ježinac (Split).

What is the sea water quality rating at Ježinac beach in Split? ▾

According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR, sampling station #2052), the bathing water quality at Ježinac 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 11:25:00), the measured sea temperature was 22.1 °C.

Which winds is Ježinac bay sheltered from (Bora, Sirocco, Maestral)? ▾

Ježinac faces the open sea at a bearing of 187° (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 Ježinac? ▾

According to the verified IZOR field profile, the shore and seabed surface at Ježinac consists of: Paved stone, Pebble. The seabed entry slope is Moderate slope (15–25°), and natural shade / coastal vegetation is recorded as: Trees only. The swimming zone is approximately 580 m long.

What facilities, amenities, and parking are available at Ježinac? ▾

Recorded facilities on site include: Lifeguard on duty, Water sports, Beach bar / Café, Changing cabins, Waste bins / Trash cans, Boat mooring, Showers, Auxiliary beach facility, Parking available, Swimmer safety barrier, prelj. Coastal access: Paved asphalt road; parking availability: Paid parking.

Where is Ježinac located and what beaches are nearby? ▾

Ježinac is located in Split, Central Dalmatia, Croatia at GPS coordinates 43.50354° N, 16.41731° E. The closest officially monitored beaches nearby include: Zvončac (338 m), Kašjuni (1.4 km), Gusar (1.6 km).

NEIGHBORING COVES · OFFICIAL IZOR MONITORING

Nearby Beaches

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

⚓ NEARBY NAUTICAL ANCHORAGES & MARINAS (15 KM)
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