☀️ ADRIATIC COAST · Istria · Poreč
Poreč - Lungomare
Loading verdict…
Aligning wind direction, wave height, and coastal relief.
BEACH GUIDE & OVERVIEW · LOCATION & ESSENTIALS
About Poreč - Lungomare, Poreč
Beach Poreč - Lungomare is located in Poreč (Istria). Official IZOR water quality: Excellent.
Poreč - Lungomare · Poreč
Interactive map loads as you scroll…
325° · NW (Maestral)
The cove faces open sea at an angle of 325°, direction NW (Maestral); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation.
Concrete plateau
Seabed slope: Moderate slope (15–25°); natural shade: None; access: Coastal promenade.
Excellent
Latest official water test (2026-09-22 09:27:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 24 °C.
2 amenities recorded
Recorded amenities on location: Waste bins / Trash cans, Promenade benches.
📋 Field Characteristics & Accessibility
Field data🌬️ Geomorphological Wind Shelter Matrix (325° Bearing)
4-Wind Analysis| Adriatic Wind | Cove Shelter Status | Recommendation & Backup Cove |
|---|---|---|
|
Bora / Bura (NE, 45°)
Gusty katabatic wind from the mainland
|
🟡 Cross-shore | 🛡️ Sheltered backup: Hotel Pical - Plaža Borik (679 m) → |
|
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
|
🔴 Exposed (Waves) | Seek opposite leeward shore in strong gusts |
|
Lebić / Garbin (SW, 225°)
Southwesterly swell and coastal surf
|
🟢 Sheltered (Calm) | Calm swimming directly in this cove |
Poreč - Lungomare is a coastal beach and bay situated in Poreč (Istria). 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 325°, direction NW (Maestral); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation. Recorded amenities on location: Waste bins / Trash cans, Promenade benches.
Latest official water test (2026-09-22 09:27:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 24 °C.
In this bay / immediate vicinity lies Marina Poreč (Marina, capacity: 129 berths).
⚓ Open Nautical Pilot & Shelter Guide →METEO & MARINE GUIDE · OPEN-METEO MARINE & DHMZ
Sea conditions, wind and wind shelter
Fetching meteorological and oceanographic models for coordinates 45.23003, 13.59099…
Click an hour to see expected wind and waves today
Multi-day wind shelter forecast at 14:00 for Poreč - Lungomare
Loading wind shelter assessment…
Checking wave models, wind speed, and direction relative to coastal relief.
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.
Natural shade
None
Water entry & depth
Seabed slope: Moderate slope (15–25°).
Access, parking & crowds
Access: Coastal promenade · Parking: Free parking · Crowd: Low crowd
OFFICIAL PHOTO DOCUMENTATION · UNFILTERED
Authentic field photos of the bay
Showing 3 official field photos taken by IZOR inspectors.
📷 Main panorama
Photo 2
Photo 3MICROBIOLOGICAL 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 Poreč - Lungomare
Search apartments, holiday homes and hotels in Poreč within 5 km of this bay.
Boat tours and activities at Poreč - Lungomare
Book boat rentals, full-day boat tours, snorkeling, kayaking, and SUP excursions in Poreč and nearby bays.
Rental cars for Poreč & access to Poreč - Lungomare
Compare affordable car rental deals from top providers at the nearest airport or transit hub to reach Poreč - Lungomare and secluded coves with maximum flexibility.
Frequently Asked Questions About Poreč - Lungomare
Key facts about sea water quality, seabed terrain, wind shelter, and access for Poreč - Lungomare (Poreč).
What is the sea water quality rating at Poreč - Lungomare beach in Poreč? ▾
According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR, sampling station #7064), the bathing water quality at Poreč - Lungomare is rated "Excellent" based on 40 seasonal water samples under EU Bathing Water Directive 2006/7/EC. During the latest official field test (2026-09-22 09:27:00), the measured sea temperature was 24 °C.
Which winds is Poreč - Lungomare bay sheltered from (Bora, Sirocco, Maestral)? ▾
Poreč - Lungomare faces the open sea at a bearing of 325° (NW (Maestral)). Based on its coastal relief and backing terrain, the cove provides natural wind shelter from Sirocco / Jugo (SE), while winds blowing directly from NW (Maestral) can create onshore waves.
What is the beach surface, water entry, and natural shade like at Poreč - Lungomare? ▾
According to the verified IZOR field profile, the shore and seabed surface at Poreč - Lungomare consists of: Concrete plateau. The seabed entry slope is Moderate slope (15–25°), and natural shade / coastal vegetation is recorded as: None.
What facilities, amenities, and parking are available at Poreč - Lungomare? ▾
Recorded facilities on site include: Waste bins / Trash cans, Promenade benches. Coastal access: Coastal promenade; parking availability: Free parking.
Where is Poreč - Lungomare located and what beaches are nearby? ▾
Poreč - Lungomare is located in Poreč, Istria, Croatia at GPS coordinates 45.23003° N, 13.59099° E. The closest officially monitored beaches nearby include: Hotel Riviera - Ispod hotela (282 m), Otok Sv. Nikola - Istok (662 m), Hotel Pical - Plaža Borik (679 m).
NEIGHBORING COVES · OFFICIAL IZOR MONITORING
Nearby Beaches
Other officially monitored beaches and coves near Poreč - Lungomare. Distances are straight-line measurements.
- Hotel Riviera - Ispod hotela
- Otok Sv. Nikola - Istok
- Hotel Pical - Plaža Borik
- Hotel Pical - Bungalovi
- Otok Sv. Nikola - Plaža Oliva
- Gradska plaža Poreč