☀️ ADRIATIC COAST · Šibenik Riviera · Rogoznica
Račice
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BEACH GUIDE & OVERVIEW · LOCATION & ESSENTIALS
About Račice, Rogoznica
Beach Račice is located in Rogoznica (Šibenik Riviera). Official IZOR water quality: Excellent.
Račice · Rogoznica
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68° · E (Levante)
The cove faces open sea at an angle of 68°, direction E (Levante); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation.
Pebble · Concrete plateau
Seabed slope: Gentle slope (up to 15°); natural shade: Low shrubs & grass only; access: Paved asphalt road.
Excellent
Latest official water test (2025-09-22 11:10:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 23.7 °C.
3 amenities recorded
Recorded amenities on location: Waste bins / Trash cans, Apartments / Rentals, Swimmer safety barrier.
📋 Field Characteristics & Accessibility
Field data🌬️ Geomorphological Wind Shelter Matrix (68° 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: Rogoznica mjesto (524 m) → |
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Jugo / Sirocco (SE, 135°)
Warm SE wind bringing long sea swells
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🟡 Cross-shore | 🛡️ Sheltered backup: Rogoznica mjesto (524 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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🟢 Sheltered (Calm) | Calm swimming directly in this cove |
Račice is a coastal beach and bay situated in Rogoznica (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 68°, direction E (Levante); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation. Recorded amenities on location: Waste bins / Trash cans, Apartments / Rentals, Swimmer safety barrier.
Latest official water test (2025-09-22 11:10:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 23.7 °C.
In this bay / immediate vicinity lies Marina Frapa (Rogoznica) (Marina, capacity: 462 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, Concrete plateau.
Natural shade
Low shrubs & grass only
Water entry & depth
Seabed slope: Gentle slope (up to 15°).
Access, parking & crowds
Access: Paved asphalt road · Parking: No parking · Crowd: Low crowd
OFFICIAL PHOTO DOCUMENTATION · UNFILTERED
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Photo 6MICROBIOLOGICAL 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:
Accommodation near Račice
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Frequently Asked Questions About Račice
Key facts about sea water quality, seabed terrain, wind shelter, and access for Račice (Rogoznica).
What is the sea water quality rating at Račice beach in Rogoznica? ▾
According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR, sampling station #3035), the bathing water quality at Račice is rated "Excellent" based on 40 seasonal water samples under EU Bathing Water Directive 2006/7/EC. During the latest official field test (2025-09-22 11:10:00), the measured sea temperature was 23.7 °C.
Which winds is Račice bay sheltered from (Bora, Sirocco, Maestral)? ▾
Račice faces the open sea at a bearing of 68° (E (Levante)). Based on its coastal relief and backing terrain, the cove provides natural wind shelter from Maestral (NW), while winds blowing directly from E (Levante) can create onshore waves.
What is the beach surface, water entry, and natural shade like at Račice? ▾
According to the verified IZOR field profile, the shore and seabed surface at Račice consists of: Pebble, Concrete plateau. The seabed entry slope is Gentle slope (up to 15°), and natural shade / coastal vegetation is recorded as: Low shrubs & grass only. The swimming zone is approximately 100 m long.
What facilities, amenities, and parking are available at Račice? ▾
Recorded facilities on site include: Waste bins / Trash cans, Apartments / Rentals, Swimmer safety barrier. Coastal access: Paved asphalt road; parking availability: No parking.
Where is Račice located and what beaches are nearby? ▾
Račice is located in Rogoznica, Šibenik Riviera, Croatia at GPS coordinates 43.52581° N, 15.97303° E. The closest officially monitored beaches nearby include: Gornji muli (191 m), Rogoznica mjesto (524 m), Kopača (1.2 km).
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Nearby Beaches
Other officially monitored beaches and coves near Račice. Distances are straight-line measurements.