🧭 43.8165° N, 15.5756° E · Open sea: 218°
Murter, Slanica  kraj beach in Murter (Šibenik Riviera) — Official cove photo & water quality
🏛️ Official IZOR monitoring · #3100 Water quality: Excellent

☀️ ADRIATIC COAST · Šibenik Riviera · 🏝️ Murter Island · Murter

Murter, Slanica kraj

🏖️ Official swimming site 🧪 Seasonal samples: 40 🧭 Bay orientation: 218°
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BEACH GUIDE & OVERVIEW · LOCATION & ESSENTIALS

About Murter, Slanica kraj, Murter Kornati

Beach Murter, Slanica kraj is located in Murter Kornati (Šibenik Riviera). Official IZOR water quality: Excellent.

📍 BAY LOCATION & AERIAL VIEW

Murter, Slanica kraj · Murter Kornati

Murter, Slanica kraj (43.8165° N, 15.5756° E)

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COASTAL EXPOSURE

218° · SW (Libeccio)

The cove faces open sea at an angle of 218°, direction SW (Libeccio); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation.

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TERRAIN & SHORE

Sandy · Rocky

Seabed slope: Gentle slope (up to 15°); natural shade: Trees only; access: Paved asphalt road.

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OFFICIAL WATER MONITORING

Excellent

Latest official water test (2025-10-01 11:50:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 23 °C.

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AMENITIES & FACILITIES

14 amenities recorded

Recorded amenities on location: Restaurant, Water sports, Hotel nearby, Swimming pool, Beach bar / Café, Changing cabins, Restrooms / Toilets, Waste bins / Trash cans, Showers, Apartments / Rentals, Aquapark / Inflatables, Fast food / Bistro, Parking available, Camping site.

📋 Field Characteristics & Accessibility

Field data
Beach category Partially developed
Surface / Seabed Sandy, Rocky
Vegetation & shade Trees only
Shore shape Sheltered cove / bay
Land slope Gentle slope (up to 15°)
Seabed slope Gentle slope (up to 15°)
Access Paved asphalt road
Parking Paid parking
Peak season crowd High crowd
Prevailing wind North (Bora / N)
Beach length 600 m
Beach width 15 m

🌬️ Geomorphological Wind Shelter Matrix (218° 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
🟡 Cross-shore 🛡️ Sheltered backup: Murter, Slanica (303 m) →
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
🔴 Exposed (Waves) 🛡️ Sheltered backup: Murter, Hramina (981 m) →
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PRACTICAL GUIDE & CONTEXT

Murter, Slanica kraj is a coastal beach and bay situated in Murter Kornati (Šibenik Riviera). 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 218°, direction SW (Libeccio); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation. Recorded amenities on location: Restaurant, Water sports, Hotel nearby, Swimming pool, Beach bar / Café, Changing cabins, Restrooms / Toilets, Waste bins / Trash cans, Showers, Apartments / Rentals, Aquapark / Inflatables, Fast food / Bistro, Parking available, Camping site.

Latest official water test (2025-10-01 11:50:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 23 °C.

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NAUTICAL INFORMATION & ANCHORAGE

In this bay / immediate vicinity lies Marina Hramina (Murter) (Marina, capacity: 370 berths).

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METEO & MARINE GUIDE · OPEN-METEO MARINE & DHMZ

Sea conditions, wind and wind shelter

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✦ MULTI-DAY FORECAST

Multi-day wind shelter forecast at 14:00 for Murter, Slanica kraj

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 #3100
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Surface and shore

Beach terrain type

Predominantly Sandy, Rocky.

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Shade & pine woods

Natural shade

Trees only

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Seabed configuration

Water entry & depth

Seabed slope: Gentle slope (up to 15°).

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Access & atmosphere

Access, parking & crowds

Access: Paved asphalt road · Parking: Paid parking · Crowd: High crowd

600 × 15 m 📐 Beach dimensions
22.81 °C 🌡️ Summer sea avg
32.5–39.9 ‰ 🧂 Salinity (‰)
29.1 cm 🌊 Tide range

OFFICIAL PHOTO DOCUMENTATION · UNFILTERED

Authentic field photos of the bay

Showing 6 official field photos taken by IZOR inspectors.

Murter, Slanica  kraj, Murter — photo 1📷 Main panorama
Murter, Slanica  kraj, Murter — photo 2Photo 2
Murter, Slanica  kraj, Murter — photo 3Photo 3
Murter, Slanica  kraj, Murter — photo 4Photo 4
Murter, Slanica  kraj, Murter — photo 5Photo 5
Murter, Slanica  kraj, Murter — 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.

🍽️ Restaurant🏄 Water sports🏨 Hotel nearby🏊 Swimming pool☕ Beach bar / Café👕 Changing cabins🚻 Restrooms / Toilets🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans🚿 Showers🏡 Apartments / Rentals💦 Aquapark / Inflatables🍔 Fast food / Bistro🚗 Parking available📋 Official beach profile🏕️ Camping site
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Frequently Asked Questions About Murter, Slanica kraj

Key facts about sea water quality, seabed terrain, wind shelter, and access for Murter, Slanica kraj (Murter Kornati).

What is the sea water quality rating at Murter, Slanica kraj beach in Murter? ▾

According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR, sampling station #3100), the bathing water quality at Murter, Slanica kraj 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 11:50:00), the measured sea temperature was 23 °C.

Which winds is Murter, Slanica kraj bay sheltered from (Bora, Sirocco, Maestral)? ▾

Murter, Slanica kraj faces the open sea at a bearing of 218° (SW (Libeccio)). Based on its coastal relief and backing terrain, the cove provides natural wind shelter from Bora (NE), while winds blowing directly from SW (Libeccio) can create onshore waves.

What is the beach surface, water entry, and natural shade like at Murter, Slanica kraj? ▾

According to the verified IZOR field profile, the shore and seabed surface at Murter, Slanica kraj consists of: Sandy, Rocky. The seabed entry slope is Gentle slope (up to 15°), and natural shade / coastal vegetation is recorded as: Trees only. The swimming zone is approximately 600 m long.

What facilities, amenities, and parking are available at Murter, Slanica kraj? ▾

Recorded facilities on site include: Restaurant, Water sports, Hotel nearby, Swimming pool, Beach bar / Café, Changing cabins, Restrooms / Toilets, Waste bins / Trash cans, Showers, Apartments / Rentals, Aquapark / Inflatables, Fast food / Bistro, Parking available, Camping site. Coastal access: Paved asphalt road; parking availability: Paid parking.

Where is Murter, Slanica kraj located and what beaches are nearby? ▾

Murter, Slanica kraj is located in Murter (Murter Island), Šibenik Riviera, Croatia at GPS coordinates 43.81654° N, 15.57556° E. The closest officially monitored beaches nearby include: Murter, Slanica-Colentum (218 m), Murter, Slanica (303 m), Murter, Hramina (981 m).

NEIGHBORING COVES · OFFICIAL IZOR MONITORING

Nearby Beaches

Other officially monitored beaches and coves near Murter, Slanica kraj. Distances are straight-line measurements.

⚓ NEARBY NAUTICAL ANCHORAGES & MARINAS (15 KM)
⚓ Marina Hramina (Murter) Marina · 1.2 km (0.6 NM) ⚓ Marina Betina (Murter) Marina · 2.4 km (1.3 NM) ⚓ ACI Marina Jezera (Murter) Marina · 6.5 km (3.5 NM)
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