☀️ ADRIATIC COAST · Central Dalmatia · Seget (Trogir)
Staro Selo
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BEACH GUIDE & OVERVIEW · LOCATION & ESSENTIALS
About Staro Selo, Seget Donji
Beach Staro Selo is located in Seget Donji (Central Dalmatia). Official IZOR water quality: Excellent.
Staro Selo · Seget Donji
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184° · S (Ostro)
The cove faces open sea at an angle of 184°, direction S (Ostro); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation.
Pebble · Concrete plateau
Seabed slope: Moderate slope (15–25°); natural shade: None; access: Paved asphalt road.
Excellent
Latest official water test (2025-10-01 08:20:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 22 °C.
9 amenities recorded
Recorded amenities on location: Restaurant, Beach bar / Café, Changing cabins, Waste bins / Trash cans, Boat mooring, Showers, Promenade benches, Parking available, Swimmer safety barrier.
📋 Field Characteristics & Accessibility
Field data🌬️ Geomorphological Wind Shelter Matrix (184° 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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🔴 Exposed (Waves) | 🛡️ Sheltered backup: Marinova Draga (2.9 km) → |
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Maestral (NW, 315°)
Refreshing afternoon summer thermal breeze
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🟢 Sheltered (Calm) | Calm swimming directly in this cove |
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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 |
Staro Selo is a coastal beach and bay situated in Seget Donji (Central Dalmatia). 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 184°, direction S (Ostro); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation. Recorded amenities on location: Restaurant, Beach bar / Café, Changing cabins, Waste bins / Trash cans, Boat mooring, Showers, Promenade benches, Parking available, Swimmer safety barrier.
Latest official water test (2025-10-01 08:20:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 22 °C.
In this bay / immediate vicinity lies Marina Baotić (Seget Donji) (Marina, capacity: 400 berths).
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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, Concrete plateau.
Natural shade
None
Water entry & depth
Seabed slope: Moderate slope (15–25°).
Access, parking & crowds
Access: Paved asphalt road · Parking: Free parking · Crowd: High crowd
OFFICIAL PHOTO DOCUMENTATION · UNFILTERED
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Photo 2MICROBIOLOGICAL 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 Staro Selo
Key facts about sea water quality, seabed terrain, wind shelter, and access for Staro Selo (Seget Donji).
What is the sea water quality rating at Staro Selo beach in Seget? ▾
According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR, sampling station #2159), the bathing water quality at Staro Selo is rated "Excellent" based on 40 seasonal water samples under EU Bathing Water Directive 2006/7/EC. During the latest official field test (2025-10-01 08:20:00), the measured sea temperature was 22 °C.
Which winds is Staro Selo bay sheltered from (Bora, Sirocco, Maestral)? ▾
Staro Selo faces the open sea at a bearing of 184° (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 Staro Selo? ▾
According to the verified IZOR field profile, the shore and seabed surface at Staro Selo consists of: Pebble, Concrete plateau. The seabed entry slope is Moderate slope (15–25°), and natural shade / coastal vegetation is recorded as: None.
What facilities, amenities, and parking are available at Staro Selo? ▾
Recorded facilities on site include: Restaurant, Beach bar / Café, Changing cabins, Waste bins / Trash cans, Boat mooring, Showers, Promenade benches, Parking available, Swimmer safety barrier. Coastal access: Paved asphalt road; parking availability: Free parking.
Where is Staro Selo located and what beaches are nearby? ▾
Staro Selo is located in Seget, Central Dalmatia, Croatia at GPS coordinates 43.51730° N, 16.22578° E. The closest officially monitored beaches nearby include: Hotel Jadran (385 m), Hotel Medena (1.4 km), Apartmani Medena (1.8 km).
NEIGHBORING COVES · OFFICIAL IZOR MONITORING
Nearby Beaches
Other officially monitored beaches and coves near Staro Selo. Distances are straight-line measurements.