🧭 44.9652° N, 14.6746° E · Open sea: 194°
Stara Baška - kamp beach in Punat (Kvarner & Islands) — Official cove photo & water quality
🏛️ Official IZOR monitoring · #6274 Water quality: Excellent

☀️ ADRIATIC COAST · Kvarner & Islands · 🏝️ Krk Island · Punat (Krk)

Stara Baška - kamp

🏖️ Official swimming site 🧪 Seasonal samples: 40 🧭 Bay orientation: 194°
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BEACH GUIDE & OVERVIEW · LOCATION & ESSENTIALS

About Stara Baška - kamp, Punat

Beach Stara Baška - kamp is located in Punat (Kvarner & Islands). Official IZOR water quality: Excellent.

📍 BAY LOCATION & AERIAL VIEW

Stara Baška - kamp · Punat

Stara Baška - kamp (44.9652° N, 14.6746° E)

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COASTAL EXPOSURE

194° · S (Ostro)

The cove faces open sea at an angle of 194°, direction S (Ostro); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation.

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TERRAIN & SHORE

Pebble

Seabed slope: gentle; natural shade: None; access: Paved asphalt road.

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OFFICIAL WATER MONITORING

Excellent

Latest official water test (2026-09-23 11:15:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 20.4 °C.

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AMENITIES & FACILITIES

2 amenities recorded

Recorded amenities on location: Beach bar / Café, Waste bins / Trash cans.

📋 Field Characteristics & Accessibility

Field data
Beach category Developed
Surface / Seabed Pebble
Vegetation & shade None
Shore shape Curved / Indented
Access Paved asphalt road
Parking Free parking
Peak season crowd High crowd
Prevailing wind Northeast (Bora / NE)
Beach length 535 m

🌬️ Geomorphological Wind Shelter Matrix (194° Bearing)

4-Wind Analysis
Adriatic Wind Cove Shelter Status Recommendation & Backup Cove
Bora / Bura (NE, 45°)
Gusty katabatic wind from the mainland
🟢 Sheltered (Calm) Calm swimming directly in this cove
Jugo / Sirocco (SE, 135°)
Warm SE wind bringing long sea swells
🔴 Exposed (Waves) 🛡️ Sheltered backup: Stara Baška - naselje (1.7 km) →
Maestral (NW, 315°)
Refreshing afternoon summer thermal breeze
🟢 Sheltered (Calm) Calm swimming directly in this cove
Lebić / Garbin (SW, 225°)
Southwesterly swell and coastal surf
🔴 Exposed (Waves) 🛡️ Sheltered backup: Baška - kraj plaže (6.0 km) →
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PRACTICAL GUIDE & CONTEXT

Stara Baška - kamp is a coastal beach and bay situated in Punat (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 194°, direction S (Ostro); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation. Recorded amenities on location: Beach bar / Café, Waste bins / Trash cans.

Latest official water test (2026-09-23 11:15:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 20.4 °C.

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NAUTICAL INFORMATION & ANCHORAGE

In this bay / immediate vicinity lies Sidrište Uvala Oprna (Stara Baška) (Anchorage, capacity: 25 berths).

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METEO & MARINE GUIDE · OPEN-METEO MARINE & DHMZ

Sea conditions, wind and wind shelter

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✦ MULTI-DAY FORECAST

Multi-day wind shelter forecast at 14:00 for Stara Baška - kamp

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 #6274
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Surface and shore

Beach terrain type

Predominantly Pebble.

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Shade & pine woods

Natural shade

None

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Seabed configuration

Water entry & depth

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Access & atmosphere

Access, parking & crowds

Access: Paved asphalt road · Parking: Free parking · Crowd: High crowd

535 × ? m 📐 Beach dimensions
21.07 °C 🌡️ Summer sea avg
33.7–38.7 ‰ 🧂 Salinity (‰)
36.4 cm 🌊 Tide range

OFFICIAL PHOTO DOCUMENTATION · UNFILTERED

Authentic field photos of the bay

Showing 6 official field photos taken by IZOR inspectors.

Stara Baška - kamp, Punat — photo 1📷 Main panorama
Stara Baška - kamp, Punat — photo 2Photo 2
Stara Baška - kamp, Punat — photo 3Photo 3
Stara Baška - kamp, Punat — photo 4Photo 4
Stara Baška - kamp, Punat — photo 5Photo 5
Stara Baška - kamp, Punat — photo 6Photo 6

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.

☕ Beach bar / Café🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans📋 Official beach profile
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Frequently Asked Questions About Stara Baška - kamp

Key facts about sea water quality, seabed terrain, wind shelter, and access for Stara Baška - kamp (Punat).

What is the sea water quality rating at Stara Baška - kamp beach in Punat? ▾

According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR, sampling station #6274), the bathing water quality at Stara Baška - kamp 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 11:15:00), the measured sea temperature was 20.4 °C.

Which winds is Stara Baška - kamp bay sheltered from (Bora, Sirocco, Maestral)? ▾

Stara Baška - kamp faces the open sea at a bearing of 194° (S (Ostro)). Based on its coastal relief and backing terrain, the cove provides natural wind shelter from Bora (NE) and Maestral (NW), while winds blowing directly from S (Ostro) can create onshore waves.

What is the beach surface, water entry, and natural shade like at Stara Baška - kamp? ▾

According to the verified IZOR field profile, the shore and seabed surface at Stara Baška - kamp consists of: Pebble. The seabed entry slope is moderate, and natural shade / coastal vegetation is recorded as: None. The swimming zone is approximately 535 m long.

What facilities, amenities, and parking are available at Stara Baška - kamp? ▾

Recorded facilities on site include: Beach bar / Café, Waste bins / Trash cans. Coastal access: Paved asphalt road; parking availability: Free parking.

Where is Stara Baška - kamp located and what beaches are nearby? ▾

Stara Baška - kamp is located in Punat (Krk Island), Kvarner & Islands, Croatia at GPS coordinates 44.96515° N, 14.67459° E. The closest officially monitored beaches nearby include: Stara Baška - naselje (1.7 km), AK Konobe (4.7 km), Baška - kraj plaže (6.0 km).

NEIGHBORING COVES · OFFICIAL IZOR MONITORING

Nearby Beaches

Other officially monitored beaches and coves near Stara Baška - kamp. Distances are straight-line measurements.

⚓ NEARBY NAUTICAL ANCHORAGES & MARINAS (15 KM)
⚓ Sidrište Uvala Oprna (Stara Baška) Anchorage · 2.1 km (1.1 NM) ⚓ Marina Punat (Otok Krk) Marina · 7.0 km (3.8 NM) ⚓ Sidrište Uvala Vela Luka (Krk) Anchorage · 10.5 km (5.7 NM)
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