☀️ ADRIATIC COAST · Šibenik Riviera · Primošten
Raduča velika, početak
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About Raduča velika, početak, Primošten
Beach Raduča velika, početak is located in Primošten (Šibenik Riviera). Official IZOR water quality: Excellent.
Raduča velika, početak · Primošten
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293° · NW (Maestral)
The cove faces open sea at an angle of 293°, direction NW (Maestral); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation.
Pebble · Rocky
Seabed slope: Gentle slope (up to 15°); natural shade: Trees only; access: Paved asphalt road.
Excellent
Latest official water test (2025-09-22 09:35:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 23.5 °C.
11 amenities recorded
Recorded amenities on location: Restaurant, Lifeguard on duty, Sports & volleyball, Water sports, Hotel nearby, Swimming pool, Beach bar / Café, Fast food / Bistro, Promenade benches, Parking available, Swimmer safety barrier.
📋 Field Characteristics & Accessibility
Field data🌬️ Geomorphological Wind Shelter Matrix (293° 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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🟢 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) | Seek opposite leeward shore in strong gusts |
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Lebić / Garbin (SW, 225°)
Southwesterly swell and coastal surf
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🟡 Cross-shore | 🛡️ Sheltered backup: Raduča velika, izlaz (182 m) → |
Raduča velika, početak is a coastal beach and bay situated in Primošten (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 293°, direction NW (Maestral); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation. Recorded amenities on location: Restaurant, Lifeguard on duty, Sports & volleyball, Water sports, Hotel nearby, Swimming pool, Beach bar / Café, Fast food / Bistro, Promenade benches, Parking available, Swimmer safety barrier.
Latest official water test (2025-09-22 09:35:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 23.5 °C.
In this bay / immediate vicinity lies Marina Kremik (Primošten) (Marina, capacity: 393 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, Rocky.
Natural shade
Trees only
Water entry & depth
Seabed slope: Gentle slope (up to 15°).
Access, parking & crowds
Access: Paved asphalt road · Parking: Paid parking · Crowd: High crowd
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Authentic field photos of the bay
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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.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Raduča velika, početak
Key facts about sea water quality, seabed terrain, wind shelter, and access for Raduča velika, početak (Primošten).
What is the sea water quality rating at Raduča velika, početak beach in Primošten? ▾
According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR, sampling station #3106), the bathing water quality at Raduča velika, početak 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 09:35:00), the measured sea temperature was 23.5 °C.
Which winds is Raduča velika, početak bay sheltered from (Bora, Sirocco, Maestral)? ▾
Raduča velika, početak faces the open sea at a bearing of 293° (NW (Maestral)). Based on its coastal relief and backing terrain, the cove provides natural wind shelter from Bora (NE) and Sirocco / Jugo (SE), while winds blowing directly from NW (Maestral) can create onshore waves.
What is the beach surface, water entry, and natural shade like at Raduča velika, početak? ▾
According to the verified IZOR field profile, the shore and seabed surface at Raduča velika, početak consists of: Pebble, Rocky. The seabed entry slope is Gentle slope (up to 15°), and natural shade / coastal vegetation is recorded as: Trees only. The swimming zone is approximately 400 m long.
What facilities, amenities, and parking are available at Raduča velika, početak? ▾
Recorded facilities on site include: Restaurant, Lifeguard on duty, Sports & volleyball, Water sports, Hotel nearby, Swimming pool, Beach bar / Café, Fast food / Bistro, Promenade benches, Parking available, Swimmer safety barrier. Coastal access: Paved asphalt road; parking availability: Paid parking.
Where is Raduča velika, početak located and what beaches are nearby? ▾
Raduča velika, početak is located in Primošten, Šibenik Riviera, Croatia at GPS coordinates 43.58986° N, 15.92250° E. The closest officially monitored beaches nearby include: Raduča velika (56 m), Raduča velika, sredina (117 m), Raduča velika, izlaz (182 m).
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