☀️ ADRIATIC COAST · Kvarner & Islands · Crikvenica
Odmaralište Stoimena
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BEACH GUIDE & OVERVIEW · LOCATION & ESSENTIALS
About Odmaralište Stoimena, Crikvenica
Beach Odmaralište Stoimena is located in Crikvenica (Kvarner & Islands). Official IZOR water quality: Excellent.
Odmaralište Stoimena · Crikvenica
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204° · SW (Libeccio)
The cove faces open sea at an angle of 204°, direction SW (Libeccio); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation.
Concrete plateau · Rocky
Seabed slope: gentle; natural shade: None; access: Paved asphalt road.
Excellent
Latest official water test (2025-09-24 08:30:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 21.5 °C.
6 amenities recorded
Recorded amenities on location: Lifeguard on duty, Sports & volleyball, Hotel nearby, Changing cabins, Promenade benches, crpna.
📋 Field Characteristics & Accessibility
Field data🌬️ Geomorphological Wind Shelter Matrix (204° 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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🟡 Cross-shore | Seek opposite leeward shore in strong gusts |
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Maestral (NW, 315°)
Refreshing afternoon summer thermal breeze
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🟢 Sheltered (Calm) | Calm swimming directly in this cove |
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Lebić / Garbin (SW, 225°)
Southwesterly swell and coastal surf
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🔴 Exposed (Waves) | Seek opposite leeward shore in strong gusts |
Odmaralište Stoimena is a coastal beach and bay situated in Crikvenica (Kvarner & Islands). 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 204°, direction SW (Libeccio); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation. Recorded amenities on location: Lifeguard on duty, Sports & volleyball, Hotel nearby, Changing cabins, Promenade benches, crpna.
Latest official water test (2025-09-24 08:30:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 21.5 °C.
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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 Concrete plateau, Rocky.
Natural shade
None
Water entry & depth
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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 Odmaralište Stoimena
Key facts about sea water quality, seabed terrain, wind shelter, and access for Odmaralište Stoimena (Crikvenica).
What is the sea water quality rating at Odmaralište Stoimena beach in Crikvenica? ▾
According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR, sampling station #6016), the bathing water quality at Odmaralište Stoimena is rated "Excellent" based on 40 seasonal water samples under EU Bathing Water Directive 2006/7/EC. During the latest official field test (2025-09-24 08:30:00), the measured sea temperature was 21.5 °C.
Which winds is Odmaralište Stoimena bay sheltered from (Bora, Sirocco, Maestral)? ▾
Odmaralište Stoimena faces the open sea at a bearing of 204° (SW (Libeccio)). Based on its coastal relief and backing terrain, the cove provides natural wind shelter from Bora (NE) and Maestral (NW), while winds blowing directly from SW (Libeccio) can create onshore waves.
What is the beach surface, water entry, and natural shade like at Odmaralište Stoimena? ▾
According to the verified IZOR field profile, the shore and seabed surface at Odmaralište Stoimena consists of: Concrete plateau, Rocky. The seabed entry slope is moderate, and natural shade / coastal vegetation is recorded as: None. The swimming zone is approximately 830 m long.
What facilities, amenities, and parking are available at Odmaralište Stoimena? ▾
Recorded facilities on site include: Lifeguard on duty, Sports & volleyball, Hotel nearby, Changing cabins, Promenade benches, crpna. Coastal access: Paved asphalt road; parking availability: No parking.
Where is Odmaralište Stoimena located and what beaches are nearby? ▾
Odmaralište Stoimena is located in Crikvenica, Kvarner & Islands, Croatia at GPS coordinates 45.16833° N, 14.70065° E. The closest officially monitored beaches nearby include: Podvorska (258 m), Hotel Kaštel (576 m), Hotel International (906 m).
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