☀️ ADRIATIC COAST · Zadar Region · Vinjerac (OPĆINA POSEDARJE)
Mjesna obala
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BEACH GUIDE & OVERVIEW · LOCATION & ESSENTIALS
About Mjesna obala, Vinjerac
Beach Mjesna obala is located in Vinjerac (Zadar Region). Official IZOR water quality: Excellent.
Mjesna obala · Vinjerac
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8° · N (Tramontana)
The cove faces open sea at an angle of 8°, direction N (Tramontana); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation.
Pebble · Concrete plateau
Seabed slope: Gentle slope (up to 15°); natural shade: Low shrubs & pine trees; access: Paved asphalt road.
Excellent
Latest official water test (2025-10-01 10:50:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 18 °C.
6 amenities recorded
Recorded amenities on location: Restaurant, Beach bar / Café, Changing cabins, Waste bins / Trash cans, Promenade benches, Swimmer safety barrier.
📋 Field Characteristics & Accessibility
Field data🌬️ Geomorphological Wind Shelter Matrix (8° 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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🔴 Exposed (Waves) | 🛡️ Sheltered backup: Mulo Parića (Rt Pisak) (2.3 km) → |
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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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🔴 Exposed (Waves) | 🛡️ Sheltered backup: Porat (5.3 km) → |
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Lebić / Garbin (SW, 225°)
Southwesterly swell and coastal surf
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🟢 Sheltered (Calm) | Calm swimming directly in this cove |
Mjesna obala is a coastal beach and bay situated in Vinjerac (Zadar Region). 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 8°, direction N (Tramontana); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation. Recorded amenities on location: Restaurant, Beach bar / Café, Changing cabins, Waste bins / Trash cans, Promenade benches, Swimmer safety barrier.
Latest official water test (2025-10-01 10:50:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 18 °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
Low shrubs & pine trees
Water entry & depth
Seabed slope: Gentle slope (up to 15°).
Access, parking & crowds
Access: Paved asphalt road · Parking: No parking · Crowd: High crowd
OFFICIAL PHOTO DOCUMENTATION · UNFILTERED
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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:
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mjesna obala
Key facts about sea water quality, seabed terrain, wind shelter, and access for Mjesna obala (Vinjerac).
What is the sea water quality rating at Mjesna obala beach in Vinjerac? ▾
According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR, sampling station #4216), the bathing water quality at Mjesna obala is rated "Excellent" based on 40 seasonal water samples under EU Bathing Water Directive 2006/7/EC. During the latest official field test (2025-10-01 10:50:00), the measured sea temperature was 18 °C.
Which winds is Mjesna obala bay sheltered from (Bora, Sirocco, Maestral)? ▾
Mjesna obala faces the open sea at a bearing of 8° (N (Tramontana)). Based on its coastal relief and backing terrain, the cove provides natural wind shelter from Sirocco / Jugo (SE), while winds blowing directly from N (Tramontana) can create onshore waves.
What is the beach surface, water entry, and natural shade like at Mjesna obala? ▾
According to the verified IZOR field profile, the shore and seabed surface at Mjesna obala consists of: Pebble, Concrete plateau. The seabed entry slope is Gentle slope (up to 15°), and natural shade / coastal vegetation is recorded as: Low shrubs & pine trees. The swimming zone is approximately 100 m long.
What facilities, amenities, and parking are available at Mjesna obala? ▾
Recorded facilities on site include: Restaurant, Beach bar / Café, Changing cabins, Waste bins / Trash cans, Promenade benches, Swimmer safety barrier. Coastal access: Paved asphalt road; parking availability: No parking.
Where is Mjesna obala located and what beaches are nearby? ▾
Mjesna obala is located in Vinjerac, Zadar Region, Croatia at GPS coordinates 44.25630° N, 15.46315° E. The closest officially monitored beaches nearby include: Mulo Parića (Rt Pisak) (2.3 km), Hotel Alan (3.4 km), Porat (5.3 km).
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Nearby Beaches
Other officially monitored beaches and coves near Mjesna obala. Distances are straight-line measurements.