☀️ ADRIATIC COAST · Central Dalmatia · Kaštela (Kaštela)
Puntica (Poštanski)
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BEACH GUIDE & OVERVIEW · LOCATION & ESSENTIALS
About Puntica (Poštanski), Kaštel Lukšić
Beach Puntica (Poštanski) is located in Kaštel Lukšić (Central Dalmatia). Official IZOR water quality: Good.
Puntica (Poštanski) · Kaštel Lukšić
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195° · S (Ostro)
The cove faces open sea at an angle of 195°, direction S (Ostro); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation.
Pebble
Seabed slope: Moderate slope (15–25°); natural shade: Trees only; access: Paved asphalt road.
Excellent
Latest official water test (2026-09-23 09:45:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 23.2 °C.
8 amenities recorded
Recorded amenities on location: Sports & volleyball, Changing cabins, Waste bins / Trash cans, Showers, Apartments / Rentals, proc, Promenade benches, Swimmer safety barrier.
📋 Field Characteristics & Accessibility
Field data🌬️ Geomorphological Wind Shelter Matrix (195° 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) | Seek opposite leeward shore in strong gusts |
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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) | Seek opposite leeward shore in strong gusts |
Puntica (Poštanski) is a coastal beach and bay situated in Kaštel Lukšić (Central Dalmatia). According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR), the sea water quality here is rated as Good.
The cove faces open sea at an angle of 195°, direction S (Ostro); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation. Recorded amenities on location: Sports & volleyball, Changing cabins, Waste bins / Trash cans, Showers, Apartments / Rentals, proc, Promenade benches, Swimmer safety barrier.
Latest official water test (2026-09-23 09:45:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 23.2 °C.
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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
Trees only
Water entry & depth
Seabed slope: Moderate slope (15–25°).
Access, parking & crowds
Access: Paved asphalt road · Parking: No parking · Crowd: High crowd
OFFICIAL PHOTO DOCUMENTATION · UNFILTERED
Authentic field photos of the bay
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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: Good.
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 Puntica (Poštanski)
Key facts about sea water quality, seabed terrain, wind shelter, and access for Puntica (Poštanski) (Kaštel Lukšić).
What is the sea water quality rating at Puntica (Poštanski) beach in Kaštela? ▾
According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR, sampling station #2154), the bathing water quality at Puntica (Poštanski) is rated "Good" based on 40 seasonal water samples under EU Bathing Water Directive 2006/7/EC. During the latest official field test (2026-09-23 09:45:00), the measured sea temperature was 23.2 °C.
Which winds is Puntica (Poštanski) bay sheltered from (Bora, Sirocco, Maestral)? ▾
Puntica (Poštanski) faces the open sea at a bearing of 195° (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 Puntica (Poštanski)? ▾
According to the verified IZOR field profile, the shore and seabed surface at Puntica (Poštanski) consists of: Pebble. The seabed entry slope is Moderate slope (15–25°), and natural shade / coastal vegetation is recorded as: Trees only.
What facilities, amenities, and parking are available at Puntica (Poštanski)? ▾
Recorded facilities on site include: Sports & volleyball, Changing cabins, Waste bins / Trash cans, Showers, Apartments / Rentals, proc, Promenade benches, Swimmer safety barrier. Coastal access: Paved asphalt road; parking availability: No parking.
Where is Puntica (Poštanski) located and what beaches are nearby? ▾
Puntica (Poštanski) is located in Kaštela, Central Dalmatia, Croatia at GPS coordinates 43.54979° N, 16.36903° E. The closest officially monitored beaches nearby include: Šulavi (668 m), Baletna škola (799 m), Miljenko i Dobrila (1.0 km).
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