🧭 45.4842° N, 15.5596° E · Open sea: 45°
Korana Foginovo kupalište beach in Karlovac (Karlovac 4 Rivers) — Official cove photo & water quality
🏛️ Official IZOR monitoring · #11011 Water quality: Sufficient

☀️ ADRIATIC COAST · Karlovac 4 Rivers · Karlovac (Korana)

Korana Foginovo kupalište

🏖️ Official swimming site 🧪 Seasonal samples: 56 🧭 Bay orientation: 45°
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BEACH GUIDE & OVERVIEW · LOCATION & ESSENTIALS

About Korana Foginovo kupalište, Karlovac

Beach Korana Foginovo kupalište is located in Karlovac (Karlovac 4 Rivers). Official IZOR water quality: Sufficient.

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Korana Foginovo kupalište · Karlovac

Korana Foginovo kupalište (45.4842° N, 15.5596° E)

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COASTAL EXPOSURE

45° · NE (Bora)

The cove faces open sea at an angle of 45°, direction NE (Bora); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation.

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TERRAIN & SHORE

Concrete plateau

Seabed slope: gentle; natural shade: Low shrubs & pine trees; access: Paved asphalt road.

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OFFICIAL WATER MONITORING

Excellent

Latest official water test (2026-09-02 14:30:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 25.3 °C.

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AMENITIES & FACILITIES

10 amenities recorded

Recorded amenities on location: Sports & volleyball, Water sports, Wheelchair / ramp access, Lifeguard on duty, Beach bar / Café, Restrooms / Toilets, Changing cabins, Children's playground, Showers, Parking available.

📋 Field Characteristics & Accessibility

Field data
Beach category Natural
Surface / Seabed Concrete plateau
Vegetation & shade Low shrubs & pine trees
Access Paved asphalt road
Peak season crowd Low crowd

🌬️ Geomorphological Wind Shelter Matrix (45° 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: Mrežnica Duga Resa (6.1 km) →
Jugo / Sirocco (SE, 135°)
Warm SE wind bringing long sea swells
🟡 Cross-shore 🛡️ Sheltered backup: Kupa Jurovo (25.5 km) →
Maestral (NW, 315°)
Refreshing afternoon summer thermal breeze
🟡 Cross-shore Seek opposite leeward shore in strong gusts
Lebić / Garbin (SW, 225°)
Southwesterly swell and coastal surf
🟢 Sheltered (Calm) Calm swimming directly in this cove
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PRACTICAL GUIDE & CONTEXT

Korana Foginovo kupalište is a coastal beach and bay situated in Karlovac (Karlovac 4 Rivers). 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 45°, direction NE (Bora); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation. Recorded amenities on location: Sports & volleyball, Water sports, Wheelchair / ramp access, Lifeguard on duty, Beach bar / Café, Restrooms / Toilets, Changing cabins, Children's playground, Showers, Parking available.

Latest official water test (2026-09-02 14:30:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 25.3 °C.

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Multi-day wind shelter forecast at 14:00 for Korana Foginovo kupalište

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 #11011
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Surface and shore

Beach terrain type

Predominantly Concrete plateau.

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Shade & pine woods

Natural shade

Low shrubs & pine trees

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Seabed configuration

Water entry & depth

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Access & atmosphere

Access, parking & crowds

Access: Paved asphalt road · Crowd: Low crowd

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23.02 °C 🌡️ Summer sea avg
0–0 ‰ 🧂 Salinity (‰)
0 cm 🌊 Tide range

OFFICIAL PHOTO DOCUMENTATION · UNFILTERED

Authentic field photos of the bay

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Korana Foginovo kupalište, Karlovac — 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: Sufficient.

BAY AMENITIES · INFRASTRUCTURE & FACILITIES

Amenities and facilities on site

Amenities recorded in official beach profile.

🏐 Sports & volleyball🏄 Water sports♿ Wheelchair / ramp access🛟 Lifeguard on duty☕ Beach bar / Café🚻 Restrooms / Toilets👕 Changing cabins🛝 Children's playground🚿 Showers🚗 Parking available📋 Official beach profile
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Frequently Asked Questions About Korana Foginovo kupalište

Key facts about sea water quality, seabed terrain, wind shelter, and access for Korana Foginovo kupalište (Karlovac).

What is the sea water quality rating at Korana Foginovo kupalište beach in Karlovac? ▾

According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR, sampling station #11011), the bathing water quality at Korana Foginovo kupalište is rated "Sufficient" based on 56 seasonal water samples under EU Bathing Water Directive 2006/7/EC. During the latest official field test (2026-09-02 14:30:00), the measured sea temperature was 25.3 °C.

Which winds is Korana Foginovo kupalište bay sheltered from (Bora, Sirocco, Maestral)? ▾

Korana Foginovo kupalište faces the open sea at a bearing of 45° (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 Korana Foginovo kupalište? ▾

According to the verified IZOR field profile, the shore and seabed surface at Korana Foginovo kupalište consists of: Concrete plateau. The seabed entry slope is moderate, and natural shade / coastal vegetation is recorded as: Low shrubs & pine trees.

What facilities, amenities, and parking are available at Korana Foginovo kupalište? ▾

Recorded facilities on site include: Sports & volleyball, Water sports, Wheelchair / ramp access, Lifeguard on duty, Beach bar / Café, Restrooms / Toilets, Changing cabins, Children's playground, Showers, Parking available. Coastal access: Paved asphalt road; parking availability: in the vicinity.

Where is Korana Foginovo kupalište located and what beaches are nearby? ▾

Korana Foginovo kupalište is located in Karlovac, Karlovac 4 Rivers, Croatia at GPS coordinates 45.48420° N, 15.55960° E. The closest officially monitored beaches nearby include: Mrežnica Duga Resa (6.1 km), Mrežnica Mrežnički Brig (9.3 km), Dobra Grdun (10.1 km).

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