☀️ ADRIATIC COAST · Kvarner & Islands · Rijeka
Kantrida - bazen istok
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BEACH GUIDE & OVERVIEW · LOCATION & ESSENTIALS
About Kantrida - bazen istok, Rijeka
Beach Kantrida - bazen istok is located in Rijeka (Kvarner & Islands). Official IZOR water quality: Sufficient.
Kantrida - bazen istok · Rijeka
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205° · SW (Libeccio)
The cove faces open sea at an angle of 205°, direction SW (Libeccio); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation.
Pebble
Seabed slope: gentle; natural shade: None; access: Paved asphalt road.
Excellent
Latest official water test (2026-09-21 08:21:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 23.1 °C.
Natural cove
No commercial beach infrastructure recorded for this location.
📋 Field Characteristics & Accessibility
Field data🌬️ Geomorphological Wind Shelter Matrix (205° 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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🟡 Cross-shore | 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) | Seek opposite leeward shore in strong gusts |
Kantrida - bazen istok is a coastal beach and bay situated in Rijeka (Kvarner & Islands). According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR), the sea water quality here is rated as Sufficient.
The cove faces open sea at an angle of 205°, direction SW (Libeccio); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation. No commercial beach infrastructure recorded for this location.
Latest official water test (2026-09-21 08:21:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 23.1 °C.
METEO & MARINE GUIDE · OPEN-METEO MARINE & DHMZ
Sea conditions, wind and wind shelter
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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.
Natural shade
None
Water entry & depth
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Access, parking & crowds
Access: Paved asphalt road · Parking: Paid parking · Crowd: High crowd
OFFICIAL PHOTO DOCUMENTATION · UNFILTERED
Authentic field photos of the bay
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Photo 6MICROBIOLOGICAL WATER QUALITY · EU DIRECTIVE 2006/7/EC & REGULATION NN 73/08
Laboratory water quality monitoring
Recorded seasonal laboratory tests (10 cycles) — Rating: Sufficient.
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 Kantrida - bazen istok
Key facts about sea water quality, seabed terrain, wind shelter, and access for Kantrida - bazen istok (Rijeka).
What is the sea water quality rating at Kantrida - bazen istok beach in Rijeka? ▾
According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR, sampling station #6057), the bathing water quality at Kantrida - bazen istok is rated "Sufficient" based on 40 seasonal water samples under EU Bathing Water Directive 2006/7/EC. During the latest official field test (2026-09-21 08:21:00), the measured sea temperature was 23.1 °C.
Which winds is Kantrida - bazen istok bay sheltered from (Bora, Sirocco, Maestral)? ▾
Kantrida - bazen istok faces the open sea at a bearing of 205° (SW (Libeccio)). 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 SW (Libeccio) can create onshore waves.
What is the beach surface, water entry, and natural shade like at Kantrida - bazen istok? ▾
According to the verified IZOR field profile, the shore and seabed surface at Kantrida - bazen istok consists of: Pebble. The seabed entry slope is moderate, and natural shade / coastal vegetation is recorded as: None. The swimming zone is approximately 330 m long.
What facilities, amenities, and parking are available at Kantrida - bazen istok? ▾
No commercial beach infrastructure is recorded for this point — it is an unspoiled natural cove. Coastal access: Paved asphalt road; parking availability: Paid parking.
Where is Kantrida - bazen istok located and what beaches are nearby? ▾
Kantrida - bazen istok is located in Rijeka, Kvarner & Islands, Croatia at GPS coordinates 45.34014° N, 14.37162° E. The closest officially monitored beaches nearby include: Kantrida - bazen zapad (141 m), Kantrida - Vila Nora (178 m), Kantrida - bivša Dječja bolnica (444 m).
NEIGHBORING COVES · OFFICIAL IZOR MONITORING
Nearby Beaches
Other officially monitored beaches and coves near Kantrida - bazen istok. Distances are straight-line measurements.
- Kantrida - bazen zapad
- Kantrida - Vila Nora
- Kantrida - bivša Dječja bolnica
- Plaža ispod nogometnog igrališta
- Bivio - Dom umirovljenika
- Kantrida - zapad