☀️ ADRIATIC COAST · Istria · Raša (Koromačno)
Pripanji
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BEACH GUIDE & OVERVIEW · LOCATION & ESSENTIALS
About Pripanji, Raša
Beach Pripanji is located in Raša (Istria). Official IZOR water quality: Excellent.
Pripanji · Raša
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202° · S (Ostro)
The cove faces open sea at an angle of 202°, direction S (Ostro); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation.
Pebble
Seabed slope: Gentle slope (up to 15°); natural shade: Low shrubs & pine trees; access: Paved asphalt road.
Excellent
Latest official water test (2026-10-01 12:05:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 21 °C.
Natural cove
No commercial beach infrastructure recorded for this location.
📋 Field Characteristics & Accessibility
Field data🌬️ Geomorphological Wind Shelter Matrix (202° 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 | 🛡️ Sheltered backup: AC Tunarica - Lijeva strana uvale (1.5 km) → |
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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) | 🛡️ Sheltered backup: AC Tunarica - Lijeva strana uvale (1.5 km) → |
Pripanji is a coastal beach and bay situated in Raša (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 202°, direction S (Ostro); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation. No commercial beach infrastructure recorded for this location.
Latest official water test (2026-10-01 12:05:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 21 °C.
In this bay / immediate vicinity lies Sidrište Uvala Tunarica (Mooring buoy field, capacity: 40 berths).
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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 Pebble.
Natural shade
Low shrubs & pine trees
Water entry & depth
Seabed slope: Gentle slope (up to 15°).
Access, parking & crowds
Access: Paved asphalt road · Parking: Free parking · Crowd: High crowd
OFFICIAL PHOTO DOCUMENTATION · UNFILTERED
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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.
🌿 No commercial infrastructure recorded for this site — it is a natural bay or quiet beach without facilities.
Exact count of recorded items on site:
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pripanji
Key facts about sea water quality, seabed terrain, wind shelter, and access for Pripanji (Raša).
What is the sea water quality rating at Pripanji beach in Raša? ▾
According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR, sampling station #7267), the bathing water quality at Pripanji is rated "Excellent" based on 40 seasonal water samples under EU Bathing Water Directive 2006/7/EC. During the latest official field test (2026-10-01 12:05:00), the measured sea temperature was 21 °C.
Which winds is Pripanji bay sheltered from (Bora, Sirocco, Maestral)? ▾
Pripanji faces the open sea at a bearing of 202° (S (Ostro)). 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 S (Ostro) can create onshore waves.
What is the beach surface, water entry, and natural shade like at Pripanji? ▾
According to the verified IZOR field profile, the shore and seabed surface at Pripanji consists of: Pebble. The seabed entry slope is Gentle slope (up to 15°), and natural shade / coastal vegetation is recorded as: Low shrubs & pine trees. The swimming zone is approximately 40 m long.
What facilities, amenities, and parking are available at Pripanji? ▾
No commercial beach infrastructure is recorded for this point — it is an unspoiled natural cove. Coastal access: Paved asphalt road; parking availability: Free parking.
Where is Pripanji located and what beaches are nearby? ▾
Pripanji is located in Raša, Istria, Croatia at GPS coordinates 44.97111° N, 14.11583° E. The closest officially monitored beaches nearby include: AC Tunarica - Lijeva strana uvale (1.5 km), TN Ravni - Pozicija II (5.1 km), TN Ravni - Pozicija I (5.1 km).
NEIGHBORING COVES · OFFICIAL IZOR MONITORING
Nearby Beaches
Other officially monitored beaches and coves near Pripanji. Distances are straight-line measurements.
- AC Tunarica - Lijeva strana uvale
- TN Ravni - Pozicija II
- TN Ravni - Pozicija I
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- Barban - Blaz
- AC Marina - Pozicija II