☀️ ADRIATIC COAST · Dubrovnik Region · 🏝️ Lastovo Island · Lastovo
Rt Zaglav
Loading verdict…
Aligning wind direction, wave height, and coastal relief.
BEACH GUIDE & OVERVIEW · LOCATION & ESSENTIALS
About Rt Zaglav, Lastovo
Beach Rt Zaglav is located in Lastovo (Dubrovnik Region). Official IZOR water quality: Excellent.
Rt Zaglav · Lastovo
Interactive map loads as you scroll…
342° · N (Tramontana)
The cove faces open sea at an angle of 342°, direction N (Tramontana); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation.
Rocky · Rounded pebbles / Shingle
Seabed slope: Moderate slope (15–25°); natural shade: Low shrubs & pine trees; access: Unpaved gravel road.
Excellent
Latest official water test (2026-09-23 18:40:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 24 °C.
Natural cove
No commercial beach infrastructure recorded for this location.
📋 Field Characteristics & Accessibility
Field data🌬️ Geomorphological Wind Shelter Matrix (342° Bearing)
4-Wind Analysis| Adriatic Wind | Cove Shelter Status | Recommendation & Backup Cove |
|---|---|---|
|
Bora / Bura (NE, 45°)
Gusty katabatic wind from the mainland
|
🔴 Exposed (Waves) | 🛡️ Sheltered backup: Pasadur (2.0 km) → |
|
Jugo / Sirocco (SE, 135°)
Warm SE wind bringing long sea swells
|
🟢 Sheltered (Calm) | Calm swimming directly in this cove |
|
Maestral (NW, 315°)
Refreshing afternoon summer thermal breeze
|
🔴 Exposed (Waves) | 🛡️ Sheltered backup: Pasadur (2.0 km) → |
|
Lebić / Garbin (SW, 225°)
Southwesterly swell and coastal surf
|
🟢 Sheltered (Calm) | Calm swimming directly in this cove |
Rt Zaglav is a coastal beach and bay situated in Lastovo (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 342°, direction N (Tramontana); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation. No commercial beach infrastructure recorded for this location.
Latest official water test (2026-09-23 18:40:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 24 °C.
METEO & MARINE GUIDE · OPEN-METEO MARINE & DHMZ
Sea conditions, wind and wind shelter
Fetching meteorological and oceanographic models for coordinates 42.74822, 16.81409…
Click an hour to see expected wind and waves today
Multi-day wind shelter forecast at 14:00 for Rt Zaglav
Loading wind shelter assessment…
Checking wave models, wind speed, and direction relative to coastal relief.
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 Rocky, Rounded pebbles / Shingle.
Natural shade
Low shrubs & pine trees
Water entry & depth
Seabed slope: Moderate slope (15–25°).
Access, parking & crowds
Access: Unpaved gravel road · Parking: Free parking · Crowd: Low crowd
OFFICIAL PHOTO DOCUMENTATION · UNFILTERED
Authentic field photos of the bay
Showing 1 official field photos taken by IZOR inspectors.
📷 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:
Accommodation near Rt Zaglav
Search apartments, holiday homes and hotels in Lastovo within 5 km of this bay.
Boat tours and activities at Rt Zaglav
Book boat rentals, full-day boat tours, snorkeling, kayaking, and SUP excursions in Lastovo and nearby bays.
Rental cars for Lastovo & access to Rt Zaglav
Compare affordable car rental deals from top providers at the nearest airport or transit hub to reach Rt Zaglav and secluded coves with maximum flexibility.
Frequently Asked Questions About Rt Zaglav
Key facts about sea water quality, seabed terrain, wind shelter, and access for Rt Zaglav (Lastovo).
What is the sea water quality rating at Rt Zaglav beach in Lastovo? ▾
According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR, sampling station #1107), the bathing water quality at Rt Zaglav is rated "Excellent" based on 40 seasonal water samples under EU Bathing Water Directive 2006/7/EC. During the latest official field test (2026-09-23 18:40:00), the measured sea temperature was 24 °C.
Which winds is Rt Zaglav bay sheltered from (Bora, Sirocco, Maestral)? ▾
Rt Zaglav faces the open sea at a bearing of 342° (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 Rt Zaglav? ▾
According to the verified IZOR field profile, the shore and seabed surface at Rt Zaglav consists of: Rocky, Rounded pebbles / Shingle. The seabed entry slope is Moderate slope (15–25°), and natural shade / coastal vegetation is recorded as: Low shrubs & pine trees. The swimming zone is approximately 590 m long.
What facilities, amenities, and parking are available at Rt Zaglav? ▾
No commercial beach infrastructure is recorded for this point — it is an unspoiled natural cove. Coastal access: Unpaved gravel road; parking availability: Free parking.
Where is Rt Zaglav located and what beaches are nearby? ▾
Rt Zaglav is located in Lastovo (Lastovo Island), Dubrovnik Region, Croatia at GPS coordinates 42.74822° N, 16.81409° E. The closest officially monitored beaches nearby include: Pasadur (2.0 km), Skrivena luka (6.2 km), Sv. Mihovil (7.1 km).
NEIGHBORING COVES · OFFICIAL IZOR MONITORING
Nearby Beaches
Other officially monitored beaches and coves near Rt Zaglav. Distances are straight-line measurements.