☀️ ADRIATIC COAST · Istria · Pula (Verudela)
Punta Verudela - Kod aquagana
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BEACH GUIDE & OVERVIEW · LOCATION & ESSENTIALS
About Punta Verudela - Kod aquagana, Pula
Beach Punta Verudela - Kod aquagana is located in Pula (Istria). Official IZOR water quality: Excellent.
Punta Verudela - Kod aquagana · Pula
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159° · S (Ostro)
The cove faces open sea at an angle of 159°, direction S (Ostro); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation.
Pebble · Rocky
Seabed slope: Moderate slope (15–25°); natural shade: Trees only; access: Footpath / Trail.
Excellent
Latest official water test (2026-10-02 09:35:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 21 °C.
9 amenities recorded
Recorded amenities on location: Restaurant, Lifeguard on duty, Sports & volleyball, Beach bar / Café, Changing cabins, Waste bins / Trash cans, Showers, Aquapark / Inflatables, Swimmer safety barrier.
📋 Field Characteristics & Accessibility
Field data🌬️ Geomorphological Wind Shelter Matrix (159° 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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🔴 Exposed (Waves) | 🛡️ Sheltered backup: Fratarski otok - prema kopnu (721 m) → |
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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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🟡 Cross-shore | Seek opposite leeward shore in strong gusts |
Punta Verudela - Kod aquagana is a coastal beach and bay situated in Pula (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 159°, direction S (Ostro); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation. Recorded amenities on location: Restaurant, Lifeguard on duty, Sports & volleyball, Beach bar / Café, Changing cabins, Waste bins / Trash cans, Showers, Aquapark / Inflatables, Swimmer safety barrier.
Latest official water test (2026-10-02 09:35:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 21 °C.
In this bay / immediate vicinity lies Marina Veruda (Pula) (Marina, capacity: 630 berths).
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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 Pebble, Rocky.
Natural shade
Trees only
Water entry & depth
Seabed slope: Moderate slope (15–25°).
Access, parking & crowds
Access: Footpath / Trail · Parking: Free parking · Crowd: High crowd
OFFICIAL PHOTO DOCUMENTATION · UNFILTERED
Authentic field photos of the bay
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📷 Main panorama
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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:
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Frequently Asked Questions About Punta Verudela - Kod aquagana
Key facts about sea water quality, seabed terrain, wind shelter, and access for Punta Verudela - Kod aquagana (Pula).
What is the sea water quality rating at Punta Verudela - Kod aquagana beach in Pula? ▾
According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR, sampling station #7156), the bathing water quality at Punta Verudela - Kod aquagana is rated "Excellent" based on 40 seasonal water samples under EU Bathing Water Directive 2006/7/EC. During the latest official field test (2026-10-02 09:35:00), the measured sea temperature was 21 °C.
Which winds is Punta Verudela - Kod aquagana bay sheltered from (Bora, Sirocco, Maestral)? ▾
Punta Verudela - Kod aquagana faces the open sea at a bearing of 159° (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 Punta Verudela - Kod aquagana? ▾
According to the verified IZOR field profile, the shore and seabed surface at Punta Verudela - Kod aquagana consists of: Pebble, Rocky. The seabed entry slope is Moderate slope (15–25°), and natural shade / coastal vegetation is recorded as: Trees only. The swimming zone is approximately 420 m long.
What facilities, amenities, and parking are available at Punta Verudela - Kod aquagana? ▾
Recorded facilities on site include: Restaurant, Lifeguard on duty, Sports & volleyball, Beach bar / Café, Changing cabins, Waste bins / Trash cans, Showers, Aquapark / Inflatables, Swimmer safety barrier. Coastal access: Footpath / Trail; parking availability: Free parking.
Where is Punta Verudela - Kod aquagana located and what beaches are nearby? ▾
Punta Verudela - Kod aquagana is located in Pula, Istria, Croatia at GPS coordinates 44.83452° N, 13.83720° E. The closest officially monitored beaches nearby include: Hotel Histria - Ispod hotela (360 m), Verudela - Svjetionik (443 m), Hotel Park - Ispod hotela (564 m).
NEIGHBORING COVES · OFFICIAL IZOR MONITORING
Nearby Beaches
Other officially monitored beaches and coves near Punta Verudela - Kod aquagana. Distances are straight-line measurements.
- Hotel Histria - Ispod hotela
- Verudela - Svjetionik
- Hotel Park - Ispod hotela
- Fratarski otok - prema kopnu
- Pješčana Uvala - Plaža
- Uvala Sv. Ivan - Plaža Ambrela