🧭 43.6314° N, 15.9485° E · Open sea: 358°
Šparadići beach in Grebaštica (Šibenik Riviera) — Official cove photo & water quality
🏛️ Official IZOR monitoring · #3117 Water quality: Excellent

☀️ ADRIATIC COAST · Šibenik Riviera · Grebaštica

Šparadići

🏖️ Official swimming site 🧪 Seasonal samples: 40 🧭 Bay orientation: 358°
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BEACH GUIDE & OVERVIEW · LOCATION & ESSENTIALS

About Šparadići, Grebaštica

Beach Šparadići is located in Grebaštica (Šibenik Riviera). Official IZOR water quality: Excellent.

📍 BAY LOCATION & AERIAL VIEW

Šparadići · Grebaštica

Šparadići (43.6314° N, 15.9485° E)

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COASTAL EXPOSURE

358° · N (Tramontana)

The cove faces open sea at an angle of 358°, direction N (Tramontana); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation.

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TERRAIN & SHORE

Pebble · Concrete plateau

Seabed slope: Gentle slope (up to 15°); natural shade: Trees only; access: Paved asphalt road.

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OFFICIAL WATER MONITORING

Excellent

Latest official water test (2026-09-21 08:50:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 24.5 °C.

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AMENITIES & FACILITIES

Natural cove

No commercial beach infrastructure recorded for this location.

📋 Field Characteristics & Accessibility

Field data
Beach category Partially developed
Surface / Seabed Pebble, Concrete plateau
Vegetation & shade Trees only
Shore shape Straight coastline
Land slope Gentle slope (up to 15°)
Seabed slope Gentle slope (up to 15°)
Access Paved asphalt road
Parking No parking
Peak season crowd High crowd
Prevailing wind North (Bora / N)
Beach length 300 m
Beach width 5 m

🌬️ Geomorphological Wind Shelter Matrix (358° 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: Galešnica (960 m) →
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: Galešnica (960 m) →
Lebić / Garbin (SW, 225°)
Southwesterly swell and coastal surf
🟢 Sheltered (Calm) Calm swimming directly in this cove
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PRACTICAL GUIDE & CONTEXT

Šparadići is a coastal beach and bay situated in Grebaštica (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 358°, direction N (Tramontana); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation. No commercial beach infrastructure recorded for this location.

Latest official water test (2026-09-21 08:50:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 24.5 °C.

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Sea conditions, wind and wind shelter

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✦ MULTI-DAY FORECAST

Multi-day wind shelter forecast at 14:00 for Šparadići

Tomorrow · 14:00 NW Maestral · 16 km/h (9 kt) 🛡️ 91% Sheltered
In 2 days NE Bura · 24 km/h (13 kt) 🛡️ 86% Sheltered
In 3 days SE Jugo · 20 km/h (11 kt) 〰️ 68% Moderate
In 4 days Calm · 7 km/h (4 kt) 🌊 95% Calm sea
In 5 days NW Maestral · 14 km/h (8 kt) 🛡️ 92% Ideal
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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).

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Official field monitoring of the Republic of Croatia Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (Split) · Sampling point #3117
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Surface and shore

Beach terrain type

Predominantly Pebble, Concrete plateau.

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Shade & pine woods

Natural shade

Trees only

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Seabed configuration

Water entry & depth

Seabed slope: Gentle slope (up to 15°).

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Access & atmosphere

Access, parking & crowds

Access: Paved asphalt road · Parking: No parking · Crowd: High crowd

300 × 5 m 📐 Beach dimensions
22.99 °C 🌡️ Summer sea avg
32–39.6 ‰ 🧂 Salinity (‰)
27.9 cm 🌊 Tide range

OFFICIAL PHOTO DOCUMENTATION · UNFILTERED

Authentic field photos of the bay

Showing 5 official field photos taken by IZOR inspectors.

Šparadići, Grebaštica — photo 1📷 Main panorama
Šparadići, Grebaštica — photo 2Photo 2
Šparadići, Grebaštica — photo 3Photo 3
Šparadići, Grebaštica — photo 4Photo 4
Šparadići, Grebaštica — photo 5Photo 5

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 Šparadići

Key facts about sea water quality, seabed terrain, wind shelter, and access for Šparadići (Grebaštica).

What is the sea water quality rating at Šparadići beach in Grebaštica? ▾

According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR, sampling station #3117), the bathing water quality at Šparadići is rated "Excellent" based on 40 seasonal water samples under EU Bathing Water Directive 2006/7/EC. During the latest official field test (2026-09-21 08:50:00), the measured sea temperature was 24.5 °C.

Which winds is Šparadići bay sheltered from (Bora, Sirocco, Maestral)? ▾

Šparadići faces the open sea at a bearing of 358° (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 Šparadići? ▾

According to the verified IZOR field profile, the shore and seabed surface at Šparadići consists of: Pebble, Concrete plateau. 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 300 m long.

What facilities, amenities, and parking are available at Šparadići? ▾

No commercial beach infrastructure is recorded for this point — it is an unspoiled natural cove. Coastal access: Paved asphalt road; parking availability: No parking.

Where is Šparadići located and what beaches are nearby? ▾

Šparadići is located in Grebaštica, Šibenik Riviera, Croatia at GPS coordinates 43.63139° N, 15.94850° E. The closest officially monitored beaches nearby include: Galešnica (960 m), Grebaštica (1.1 km), Jasenovo (2.3 km).

NEIGHBORING COVES · OFFICIAL IZOR MONITORING

Nearby Beaches

Other officially monitored beaches and coves near Šparadići. Distances are straight-line measurements.

⚓ NEARBY NAUTICAL ANCHORAGES & MARINAS (15 KM)
⚓ Marina Kremik (Primošten) Marina · 6.8 km (3.7 NM) ⚓ D-Marin Mandalina (Šibenik) Marina · 10.5 km (5.7 NM) ⚓ Marina Frapa (Rogoznica) Marina · 11.3 km (6.1 NM)
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