🧭 43.5898° N, 15.9181° E · Open sea: 256°
Primošten bazen beach in Primošten (Šibenik Riviera) — Official cove photo & water quality
🏛️ Official IZOR monitoring · #3107 Water quality: Excellent

☀️ ADRIATIC COAST · Šibenik Riviera · Primošten

Primošten bazen

🏖️ Official swimming site 🧪 Seasonal samples: 40 🧭 Bay orientation: 256°
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BEACH GUIDE & OVERVIEW · LOCATION & ESSENTIALS

About Primošten bazen, Primošten

Beach Primošten bazen is located in Primošten (Šibenik Riviera). Official IZOR water quality: Excellent.

📍 BAY LOCATION & AERIAL VIEW

Primošten bazen · Primošten

Primošten bazen (43.5898° N, 15.9181° E)

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COASTAL EXPOSURE

256° · W (Ponente)

The cove faces open sea at an angle of 256°, direction W (Ponente); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation.

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TERRAIN & SHORE

Pebble

Seabed slope: Moderate slope (15–25°); natural shade: Trees only; access: Footpath / Trail.

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OFFICIAL WATER MONITORING

Excellent

Latest official water test (2026-09-21 10:05:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 24.4 °C.

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AMENITIES & FACILITIES

8 amenities recorded

Recorded amenities on location: Restaurant, Sports & volleyball, Hotel nearby, Swimming pool, Beach bar / Café, Waste bins / Trash cans, Promenade benches, Swimmer safety barrier.

📋 Field Characteristics & Accessibility

Field data
Beach category Developed
Surface / Seabed Pebble
Vegetation & shade Trees only
Shore shape Straight coastline
Land slope Gentle slope (up to 15°)
Seabed slope Moderate slope (15–25°)
Access Footpath / Trail
Parking Paid parking
Peak season crowd High crowd
Prevailing wind Northwest (Maestral / NW)
Beach length 450 m
Beach width 15 m

🌬️ Geomorphological Wind Shelter Matrix (256° 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
🔴 Exposed (Waves) Seek opposite leeward shore in strong gusts
Lebić / Garbin (SW, 225°)
Southwesterly swell and coastal surf
🔴 Exposed (Waves) 🛡️ Sheltered backup: Raduča velika, izlaz (273 m) →
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PRACTICAL GUIDE & CONTEXT

Primošten bazen is a coastal beach and bay situated in Primošten (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 256°, direction W (Ponente); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation. Recorded amenities on location: Restaurant, Sports & volleyball, Hotel nearby, Swimming pool, Beach bar / Café, Waste bins / Trash cans, Promenade benches, Swimmer safety barrier.

Latest official water test (2026-09-21 10:05:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 24.4 °C.

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NAUTICAL INFORMATION & ANCHORAGE

In this bay / immediate vicinity lies Marina Kremik (Primošten) (Marina, capacity: 393 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 Primošten bazen

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 #3107
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Surface and shore

Beach terrain type

Predominantly Pebble.

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Shade & pine woods

Natural shade

Trees only

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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: Paid parking · Crowd: High crowd

450 × 15 m 📐 Beach dimensions
22.96 °C 🌡️ Summer sea avg
27.8–39.7 ‰ 🧂 Salinity (‰)
27.6 cm 🌊 Tide range

OFFICIAL PHOTO DOCUMENTATION · UNFILTERED

Authentic field photos of the bay

Showing 6 official field photos taken by IZOR inspectors.

Primošten bazen, Primošten — photo 1📷 Main panorama
Primošten bazen, Primošten — photo 2Photo 2
Primošten bazen, Primošten — photo 3Photo 3
Primošten bazen, Primošten — photo 4Photo 4
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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🏐 Sports & volleyball🏨 Hotel nearby🏊 Swimming pool☕ Beach bar / Café🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans🪑 Promenade benches🪢 Swimmer safety barrier📋 Official beach profile
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Frequently Asked Questions About Primošten bazen

Key facts about sea water quality, seabed terrain, wind shelter, and access for Primošten bazen (Primošten).

What is the sea water quality rating at Primošten bazen beach in Primošten? ▾

According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR, sampling station #3107), the bathing water quality at Primošten bazen is rated "Excellent" based on 40 seasonal water samples under EU Bathing Water Directive 2006/7/EC. During the latest official field test (2026-09-21 10:05:00), the measured sea temperature was 24.4 °C.

Which winds is Primošten bazen bay sheltered from (Bora, Sirocco, Maestral)? ▾

Primošten bazen faces the open sea at a bearing of 256° (W (Ponente)). 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 W (Ponente) can create onshore waves.

What is the beach surface, water entry, and natural shade like at Primošten bazen? ▾

According to the verified IZOR field profile, the shore and seabed surface at Primošten bazen consists of: Pebble. The seabed entry slope is Moderate slope (15–25°), and natural shade / coastal vegetation is recorded as: Trees only. The swimming zone is approximately 450 m long.

What facilities, amenities, and parking are available at Primošten bazen? ▾

Recorded facilities on site include: Restaurant, Sports & volleyball, Hotel nearby, Swimming pool, Beach bar / Café, Waste bins / Trash cans, Promenade benches, Swimmer safety barrier. Coastal access: Footpath / Trail; parking availability: Paid parking.

Where is Primošten bazen located and what beaches are nearby? ▾

Primošten bazen is located in Primošten, Šibenik Riviera, Croatia at GPS coordinates 43.58975° N, 15.91812° E. The closest officially monitored beaches nearby include: Hotel Zora (145 m), Raduča velika, sredina (266 m), Raduča velika, izlaz (273 m).

NEIGHBORING COVES · OFFICIAL IZOR MONITORING

Nearby Beaches

Other officially monitored beaches and coves near Primošten bazen. Distances are straight-line measurements.

⚓ NEARBY NAUTICAL ANCHORAGES & MARINAS (15 KM)
⚓ Marina Kremik (Primošten) Marina · 2.4 km (1.3 NM) ⚓ Marina Frapa (Rogoznica) Marina · 7.5 km (4.0 NM) ⚓ D-Marin Mandalina (Šibenik) Marina · 14.5 km (7.8 NM)
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