🧭 44.1522° N, 15.0311° E · Open sea: 236°
Mjesno Kupalište beach in Rivanj (Zadar Region) — Official cove photo & water quality
🏛️ Official IZOR monitoring · #4140 Water quality: Excellent

☀️ ADRIATIC COAST · Zadar Region · Rivanj (Otok Rivanj)

Mjesno Kupalište

🏖️ Official swimming site 🧪 Seasonal samples: 40 🧭 Bay orientation: 236°
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BEACH GUIDE & OVERVIEW · LOCATION & ESSENTIALS

About Mjesno Kupalište, Rivanj

Beach Mjesno Kupalište is located in Rivanj (Zadar Region). Official IZOR water quality: Excellent.

📍 BAY LOCATION & AERIAL VIEW

Mjesno Kupalište · Rivanj

Mjesno Kupalište (44.1522° N, 15.0311° E)

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COASTAL EXPOSURE

236° · SW (Libeccio)

The cove faces open sea at an angle of 236°, direction SW (Libeccio); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation.

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TERRAIN & SHORE

Concrete plateau · Pebble

Seabed slope: Moderate slope (15–25°); natural shade: None; access: Footpath / Trail.

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OFFICIAL WATER MONITORING

Excellent

Latest official water test (2026-09-29 13:25:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 21.7 °C.

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AMENITIES & FACILITIES

2 amenities recorded

Recorded amenities on location: Boat mooring, Pier / Jetty.

📋 Field Characteristics & Accessibility

Field data
Beach category Partially developed
Surface / Seabed Concrete plateau, Pebble
Vegetation & shade None
Shore shape Straight coastline
Land slope Gentle slope (up to 15°)
Seabed slope Moderate slope (15–25°)
Access Footpath / Trail
Parking No parking
Peak season crowd Low crowd
Prevailing wind South (Ostro / S)
Beach length 50 m
Beach width 4 m

🌬️ Geomorphological Wind Shelter Matrix (236° 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
🟢 Sheltered (Calm) Calm swimming directly in this cove
Maestral (NW, 315°)
Refreshing afternoon summer thermal breeze
🟡 Cross-shore 🛡️ Sheltered backup: Uvala Kablin (2.3 km) →
Lebić / Garbin (SW, 225°)
Southwesterly swell and coastal surf
🔴 Exposed (Waves) 🛡️ Sheltered backup: Sveti Jerolim (6.3 km) →
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PRACTICAL GUIDE & CONTEXT

Mjesno Kupalište is a coastal beach and bay situated in Rivanj (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 236°, direction SW (Libeccio); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation. Recorded amenities on location: Boat mooring, Pier / Jetty.

Latest official water test (2026-09-29 13:25:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 21.7 °C.

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✦ MULTI-DAY FORECAST

Multi-day wind shelter forecast at 14:00 for Mjesno 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 #4140
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Surface and shore

Beach terrain type

Predominantly Concrete plateau, Pebble.

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Shade & pine woods

Natural shade

None

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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: Footpath / Trail · Parking: No parking · Crowd: Low crowd

50 × 4 m 📐 Beach dimensions
22.96 °C 🌡️ Summer sea avg
35.4–38.9 ‰ 🧂 Salinity (‰)
31.2 cm 🌊 Tide range

OFFICIAL PHOTO DOCUMENTATION · UNFILTERED

Authentic field photos of the bay

Showing 6 official field photos taken by IZOR inspectors.

Mjesno Kupalište, Rivanj — photo 1📷 Main panorama
Mjesno Kupalište, Rivanj — photo 2Photo 2
Mjesno Kupalište, Rivanj — photo 3Photo 3
Mjesno Kupalište, Rivanj — photo 4Photo 4
Mjesno Kupalište, Rivanj — photo 5Photo 5
Mjesno Kupalište, Rivanj — 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.

🚤 Boat mooring⛴️ Pier / Jetty
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mjesno Kupalište

Key facts about sea water quality, seabed terrain, wind shelter, and access for Mjesno Kupalište (Rivanj).

What is the sea water quality rating at Mjesno Kupalište beach in Rivanj? ▾

According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR, sampling station #4140), the bathing water quality at Mjesno Kupalište 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 13:25:00), the measured sea temperature was 21.7 °C.

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

Mjesno Kupalište faces the open sea at a bearing of 236° (SW (Libeccio)). 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 SW (Libeccio) can create onshore waves.

What is the beach surface, water entry, and natural shade like at Mjesno Kupalište? ▾

According to the verified IZOR field profile, the shore and seabed surface at Mjesno Kupalište consists of: Concrete plateau, Pebble. The seabed entry slope is Moderate slope (15–25°), and natural shade / coastal vegetation is recorded as: None. The swimming zone is approximately 50 m long.

What facilities, amenities, and parking are available at Mjesno Kupalište? ▾

Recorded facilities on site include: Boat mooring, Pier / Jetty. Coastal access: Footpath / Trail; parking availability: No parking.

Where is Mjesno Kupalište located and what beaches are nearby? ▾

Mjesno Kupalište is located in Rivanj, Zadar Region, Croatia at GPS coordinates 44.15222° N, 15.03111° E. The closest officially monitored beaches nearby include: Uvala Kablin (2.3 km), Sveti Jerolim (6.3 km), Uvala Zverinac (9.4 km).

NEIGHBORING COVES · OFFICIAL IZOR MONITORING

Nearby Beaches

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

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