☀️ ADRIATIC COAST · Central Dalmatia · 🏝️ Vis Island · Komiža (Vis)
Lucica
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BEACH GUIDE & OVERVIEW · LOCATION & ESSENTIALS
About Lucica, Komiža
Beach Lucica is located in Komiža (Central Dalmatia). Official IZOR water quality: Excellent.
Lucica · Komiža
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249° · W (Ponente)
The cove faces open sea at an angle of 249°, direction W (Ponente); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation.
Pebble
Seabed slope: Moderate slope (15–25°); natural shade: None; access: Paved asphalt road.
Excellent
Latest official water test (2026-09-29 15:40:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 23.1 °C.
10 amenities recorded
Recorded amenities on location: Restaurant, Diving center, Beach bar / Café, Changing cabins, Waste bins / Trash cans, Showers, Apartments / Rentals, Promenade benches, Swimmer safety barrier, Pier / Jetty.
📋 Field Characteristics & Accessibility
Field data🌬️ Geomorphological Wind Shelter Matrix (249° 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: Gusarica (657 m) → |
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Lebić / Garbin (SW, 225°)
Southwesterly swell and coastal surf
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🔴 Exposed (Waves) | 🛡️ Sheltered backup: Prirovo (8.5 km) → |
Lucica is a coastal beach and bay situated in Komiža (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 249°, direction W (Ponente); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation. Recorded amenities on location: Restaurant, Diving center, Beach bar / Café, Changing cabins, Waste bins / Trash cans, Showers, Apartments / Rentals, Promenade benches, Swimmer safety barrier, Pier / Jetty.
Latest official water test (2026-09-29 15:40:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 23.1 °C.
In this bay / immediate vicinity lies Privez Komiža riva (Vis) (Anchorage, capacity: 35 berths).
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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
Seabed slope: Moderate slope (15–25°).
Access, parking & crowds
Access: Paved asphalt road · Parking: No parking · Crowd: High crowd
OFFICIAL PHOTO DOCUMENTATION · UNFILTERED
Authentic field photos of the bay
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📷 Main panorama
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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: Excellent.
BAY AMENITIES · INFRASTRUCTURE & FACILITIES
Amenities and facilities on site
Amenities recorded in official beach profile.
Exact count of recorded items on site:
Accommodation near Lucica
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lucica
Key facts about sea water quality, seabed terrain, wind shelter, and access for Lucica (Komiža).
What is the sea water quality rating at Lucica beach in Komiža? ▾
According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR, sampling station #2114), the bathing water quality at Lucica is rated "Excellent" based on 40 seasonal water samples under EU Bathing Water Directive 2006/7/EC. During the latest official field test (2026-09-29 15:40:00), the measured sea temperature was 23.1 °C.
Which winds is Lucica bay sheltered from (Bora, Sirocco, Maestral)? ▾
Lucica faces the open sea at a bearing of 249° (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 Lucica? ▾
According to the verified IZOR field profile, the shore and seabed surface at Lucica consists of: Pebble. The seabed entry slope is Moderate slope (15–25°), and natural shade / coastal vegetation is recorded as: None. The swimming zone is approximately 30 m long.
What facilities, amenities, and parking are available at Lucica? ▾
Recorded facilities on site include: Restaurant, Diving center, Beach bar / Café, Changing cabins, Waste bins / Trash cans, Showers, Apartments / Rentals, Promenade benches, Swimmer safety barrier, Pier / Jetty. Coastal access: Paved asphalt road; parking availability: No parking.
Where is Lucica located and what beaches are nearby? ▾
Lucica is located in Komiža (Vis Island), Central Dalmatia, Croatia at GPS coordinates 43.04310° N, 16.08863° E. The closest officially monitored beaches nearby include: Kamenice (463 m), Gusarica (657 m), Prirovo (8.5 km).
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Nearby Beaches
Other officially monitored beaches and coves near Lucica. Distances are straight-line measurements.