☀️ ADRIATIC COAST · Kvarner & Islands · Rijeka
Sablićevo
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BEACH GUIDE & OVERVIEW · LOCATION & ESSENTIALS
About Sablićevo, Rijeka
Beach Sablićevo is located in Rijeka (Kvarner & Islands). Official IZOR water quality: Excellent.
Sablićevo · Rijeka
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217° · SW (Libeccio)
The cove faces open sea at an angle of 217°, direction SW (Libeccio); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation.
Pebble
Seabed slope: gentle; natural shade: None; access: Stairs / Steps.
Excellent
Latest official water test (2026-09-22 08:53:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 21.4 °C.
5 amenities recorded
Recorded amenities on location: Beach bar / Café, Changing cabins, Restrooms / Toilets, Waste bins / Trash cans, Showers.
📋 Field Characteristics & Accessibility
Field data🌬️ Geomorphological Wind Shelter Matrix (217° 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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🟡 Cross-shore | Seek opposite leeward shore in strong gusts |
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Maestral (NW, 315°)
Refreshing afternoon summer thermal breeze
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🟡 Cross-shore | 🛡️ Sheltered backup: Grčevo (839 m) → |
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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 |
Sablićevo is a coastal beach and bay situated in Rijeka (Kvarner & Islands). 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 217°, direction SW (Libeccio); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation. Recorded amenities on location: Beach bar / Café, Changing cabins, Restrooms / Toilets, Waste bins / Trash cans, Showers.
Latest official water test (2026-09-22 08:53:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 21.4 °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
None
Water entry & depth
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Access, parking & crowds
Access: Stairs / Steps · Parking: Free parking · Crowd: High crowd
OFFICIAL PHOTO DOCUMENTATION · UNFILTERED
Authentic field photos of the bay
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Photo 4MICROBIOLOGICAL 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 Sablićevo
Key facts about sea water quality, seabed terrain, wind shelter, and access for Sablićevo (Rijeka).
What is the sea water quality rating at Sablićevo beach in Rijeka? ▾
According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR, sampling station #6050), the bathing water quality at Sablićevo is rated "Excellent" based on 40 seasonal water samples under EU Bathing Water Directive 2006/7/EC. During the latest official field test (2026-09-22 08:53:00), the measured sea temperature was 21.4 °C.
Which winds is Sablićevo bay sheltered from (Bora, Sirocco, Maestral)? ▾
Sablićevo faces the open sea at a bearing of 217° (SW (Libeccio)). Based on its coastal relief and backing terrain, the cove provides natural wind shelter from Bora (NE), while winds blowing directly from SW (Libeccio) can create onshore waves.
What is the beach surface, water entry, and natural shade like at Sablićevo? ▾
According to the verified IZOR field profile, the shore and seabed surface at Sablićevo consists of: Pebble. The seabed entry slope is moderate, and natural shade / coastal vegetation is recorded as: None. The swimming zone is approximately 82 m long.
What facilities, amenities, and parking are available at Sablićevo? ▾
Recorded facilities on site include: Beach bar / Café, Changing cabins, Restrooms / Toilets, Waste bins / Trash cans, Showers. Coastal access: Stairs / Steps; parking availability: Free parking.
Where is Sablićevo located and what beaches are nearby? ▾
Sablićevo is located in Rijeka, Kvarner & Islands, Croatia at GPS coordinates 45.31749° N, 14.46544° E. The closest officially monitored beaches nearby include: Kupalište Hotela Jadran (165 m), Glavanovo zapad (305 m), Glavanovo istok (364 m).
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Nearby Beaches
Other officially monitored beaches and coves near Sablićevo. Distances are straight-line measurements.