☀️ ADRIATIC COAST · Dubrovnik Region · 🏝️ Mljet Island · Mljet
Prožura
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BEACH GUIDE & OVERVIEW · LOCATION & ESSENTIALS
About Prožura, Mljet
Beach Prožura is located in Mljet (Dubrovnik Region). Official IZOR water quality: Excellent.
Prožura · Mljet
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349° · N (Tramontana)
The cove faces open sea at an angle of 349°, direction N (Tramontana); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation.
Concrete plateau · Rocky
Seabed slope: Moderate slope (15–25°); natural shade: Low shrubs & grass only; access: Footpath / Trail.
Excellent
Latest official water test (2025-09-23 14:50:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 23.5 °C.
3 amenities recorded
Recorded amenities on location: Restaurant, Boat mooring, Parking available.
📋 Field Characteristics & Accessibility
Field data🌬️ Geomorphological Wind Shelter Matrix (349° 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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🔴 Exposed (Waves) | 🛡️ Sheltered backup: Saplunara (8.1 km) → |
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Jugo / Sirocco (SE, 135°)
Warm SE wind bringing long sea swells
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🟢 Sheltered (Calm) | Calm swimming directly in this cove |
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Maestral (NW, 315°)
Refreshing afternoon summer thermal breeze
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🔴 Exposed (Waves) | 🛡️ Sheltered backup: Okuklje (1.6 km) → |
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Lebić / Garbin (SW, 225°)
Southwesterly swell and coastal surf
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🟢 Sheltered (Calm) | Calm swimming directly in this cove |
Prožura is a coastal beach and bay situated in Mljet (Dubrovnik Region). 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 349°, direction N (Tramontana); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation. Recorded amenities on location: Restaurant, Boat mooring, Parking available.
Latest official water test (2025-09-23 14:50:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 23.5 °C.
In this bay / immediate vicinity lies Sidrište Uvala Okuklje (Mljet) (Mooring buoy field, capacity: 30 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 Concrete plateau, Rocky.
Natural shade
Low shrubs & grass only
Water entry & depth
Seabed slope: Moderate slope (15–25°).
Access, parking & crowds
Access: Footpath / Trail · Parking: Free parking · Crowd: Low crowd
OFFICIAL PHOTO DOCUMENTATION · UNFILTERED
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📷 Main panoramaMICROBIOLOGICAL 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 Prožura
Key facts about sea water quality, seabed terrain, wind shelter, and access for Prožura (Mljet).
What is the sea water quality rating at Prožura beach in Mljet? ▾
According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR, sampling station #1115), the bathing water quality at Prožura is rated "Excellent" based on 40 seasonal water samples under EU Bathing Water Directive 2006/7/EC. During the latest official field test (2025-09-23 14:50:00), the measured sea temperature was 23.5 °C.
Which winds is Prožura bay sheltered from (Bora, Sirocco, Maestral)? ▾
Prožura faces the open sea at a bearing of 349° (N (Tramontana)). Based on its coastal relief and backing terrain, the cove provides natural wind shelter from Sirocco / Jugo (SE), while winds blowing directly from N (Tramontana) can create onshore waves.
What is the beach surface, water entry, and natural shade like at Prožura? ▾
According to the verified IZOR field profile, the shore and seabed surface at Prožura consists of: Concrete plateau, Rocky. The seabed entry slope is Moderate slope (15–25°), and natural shade / coastal vegetation is recorded as: Low shrubs & grass only. The swimming zone is approximately 735 m long.
What facilities, amenities, and parking are available at Prožura? ▾
Recorded facilities on site include: Restaurant, Boat mooring, Parking available. Coastal access: Footpath / Trail; parking availability: Free parking.
Where is Prožura located and what beaches are nearby? ▾
Prožura is located in Mljet (Mljet Island), Dubrovnik Region, Croatia at GPS coordinates 42.73068° N, 17.65027° E. The closest officially monitored beaches nearby include: Okuklje (1.6 km), M.Zaglavac (4.5 km), Saplunara (8.1 km).
NEIGHBORING COVES · OFFICIAL IZOR MONITORING
Nearby Beaches
Other officially monitored beaches and coves near Prožura. Distances are straight-line measurements.