🧭 42.9456° N, 17.4452° E · Open sea: 50°
Sreser beach in Janjina (Dubrovnik Region) — Official cove photo & water quality
🏛️ Official IZOR monitoring · #1044 Water quality: Excellent

☀️ ADRIATIC COAST · Dubrovnik Region · Janjina (Sreser)

Sreser

🏖️ Official swimming site 🧪 Seasonal samples: 40 🧭 Bay orientation: 50°
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BEACH GUIDE & OVERVIEW · LOCATION & ESSENTIALS

About Sreser, Janjina

Beach Sreser is located in Janjina (Dubrovnik Region). Official IZOR water quality: Excellent.

📍 BAY LOCATION & AERIAL VIEW

Sreser · Janjina

Sreser (42.9456° N, 17.4452° E)

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COASTAL EXPOSURE

50° · NE (Bora)

The cove faces open sea at an angle of 50°, direction NE (Bora); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation.

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TERRAIN & SHORE

Concrete plateau · Rocky

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 (2026-09-30 10:05:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 20.6 °C.

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AMENITIES & FACILITIES

1 amenities recorded

Recorded amenities on location: Boat mooring.

📋 Field Characteristics & Accessibility

Field data
Beach category Partially developed
Surface / Seabed Concrete plateau, Rocky
Vegetation & shade Trees only
Shore shape Sheltered cove / bay
Land slope Flat plateau (concrete/stone)
Seabed slope Gentle slope (up to 15°)
Access Paved asphalt road
Parking Free parking
Peak season crowd High crowd
Prevailing wind Northeast (Bora / NE)
Beach length 770 m
Beach width 15 m

🌬️ Geomorphological Wind Shelter Matrix (50° 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: Trstenik (4.9 km) →
Jugo / Sirocco (SE, 135°)
Warm SE wind bringing long sea swells
🟡 Cross-shore 🛡️ Sheltered backup: Duba (5.2 km) →
Maestral (NW, 315°)
Refreshing afternoon summer thermal breeze
🟡 Cross-shore 🛡️ Sheltered backup: Drače (1.9 km) →
Lebić / Garbin (SW, 225°)
Southwesterly swell and coastal surf
🟢 Sheltered (Calm) Calm swimming directly in this cove
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PRACTICAL GUIDE & CONTEXT

Sreser is a coastal beach and bay situated in Janjina (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 50°, direction NE (Bora); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation. Recorded amenities on location: Boat mooring.

Latest official water test (2026-09-30 10:05:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 20.6 °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 Sreser

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 #1044
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Surface and shore

Beach terrain type

Predominantly Concrete plateau, Rocky.

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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: Free parking · Crowd: High crowd

770 × 15 m 📐 Beach dimensions
24.23 °C 🌡️ Summer sea avg
22.5–37.2 ‰ 🧂 Salinity (‰)
23.7 cm 🌊 Tide range

OFFICIAL PHOTO DOCUMENTATION · UNFILTERED

Authentic field photos of the bay

Showing 2 official field photos taken by IZOR inspectors.

Sreser, Janjina — photo 1📷 Main panorama
Sreser, Janjina — photo 2Photo 2

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.

🚤 Boat mooring📋 Official beach profile
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sreser

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

What is the sea water quality rating at Sreser beach in Janjina? ▾

According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR, sampling station #1044), the bathing water quality at Sreser is rated "Excellent" based on 40 seasonal water samples under EU Bathing Water Directive 2006/7/EC. During the latest official field test (2026-09-30 10:05:00), the measured sea temperature was 20.6 °C.

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

Sreser faces the open sea at a bearing of 50° (NE (Bora)). Based on its coastal relief and backing terrain, the cove provides natural wind shelter from offshore winds blowing from the hinterland, while winds blowing directly from NE (Bora) can create onshore waves.

What is the beach surface, water entry, and natural shade like at Sreser? ▾

According to the verified IZOR field profile, the shore and seabed surface at Sreser consists of: Concrete plateau, 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 770 m long.

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

Recorded facilities on site include: Boat mooring. Coastal access: Paved asphalt road; parking availability: Free parking.

Where is Sreser located and what beaches are nearby? ▾

Sreser is located in Janjina, Dubrovnik Region, Croatia at GPS coordinates 42.94560° N, 17.44522° E. The closest officially monitored beaches nearby include: Drače (1.9 km), Bratkovice (2.5 km), Trstenik (4.9 km).

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