🧭 45.4990° N, 13.5338° E · Open sea: 28°
TN Alberi - Skiper beach in Umag (Istria) — Official cove photo & water quality
🏛️ Official IZOR monitoring · #7255 Water quality: Excellent

☀️ ADRIATIC COAST · Istria · Umag (Kanegra)

TN Alberi - Skiper

🏖️ Official swimming site 🧪 Seasonal samples: 40 🧭 Bay orientation: 28°
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BEACH GUIDE & OVERVIEW · LOCATION & ESSENTIALS

About TN Alberi - Skiper, Umag

Beach TN Alberi - Skiper is located in Umag (Istria). Official IZOR water quality: Excellent.

📍 BAY LOCATION & AERIAL VIEW

TN Alberi - Skiper · Umag

TN Alberi - Skiper (45.4990° N, 13.5338° E)

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COASTAL EXPOSURE

28° · NE (Bora)

The cove faces open sea at an angle of 28°, direction NE (Bora); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation.

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TERRAIN & SHORE

Paved stone

Seabed slope: Moderate slope (15–25°); natural shade: None; access: Footpath / Trail.

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OFFICIAL WATER MONITORING

Excellent

Latest official water test (2026-09-22 10:27:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 24 °C.

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AMENITIES & FACILITIES

6 amenities recorded

Recorded amenities on location: Lifeguard on duty, Changing cabins, Restrooms / Toilets, Waste bins / Trash cans, Showers, Swimmer safety barrier.

📋 Field Characteristics & Accessibility

Field data
Beach category Developed
Surface / Seabed Paved stone
Vegetation & shade None
Shore shape Straight coastline
Land slope Flat plateau (concrete/stone)
Seabed slope Moderate slope (15–25°)
Access Footpath / Trail
Parking Free parking
Peak season crowd High crowd
Prevailing wind Northeast (Bora / NE)
Beach length 160 m
Beach width 50 m

🌬️ Geomorphological Wind Shelter Matrix (28° 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: AC Borozija (3.1 km) →
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
🟡 Cross-shore Seek opposite leeward shore in strong gusts
Lebić / Garbin (SW, 225°)
Southwesterly swell and coastal surf
🟢 Sheltered (Calm) Calm swimming directly in this cove
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PRACTICAL GUIDE & CONTEXT

TN Alberi - Skiper is a coastal beach and bay situated in Umag (Istria). 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 28°, direction NE (Bora); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation. Recorded amenities on location: Lifeguard on duty, Changing cabins, Restrooms / Toilets, Waste bins / Trash cans, Showers, Swimmer safety barrier.

Latest official water test (2026-09-22 10:27:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 24 °C.

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✦ MULTI-DAY FORECAST

Multi-day wind shelter forecast at 14:00 for TN Alberi - Skiper

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 #7255
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Surface and shore

Beach terrain type

Predominantly Paved stone.

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Shade & pine woods

Natural shade

None

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Seabed configuration

Water entry & depth

Seabed slope: Moderate slope (15–25°).

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Access & atmosphere

Access, parking & crowds

Access: Footpath / Trail · Parking: Free parking · Crowd: High crowd

160 × 50 m 📐 Beach dimensions
24.11 °C 🌡️ Summer sea avg
32.3–39.1 ‰ 🧂 Salinity (‰)
49.6 cm 🌊 Tide range

OFFICIAL PHOTO DOCUMENTATION · UNFILTERED

Authentic field photos of the bay

Showing 2 official field photos taken by IZOR inspectors.

TN Alberi - Skiper, Umag — photo 1📷 Main panorama
TN Alberi - Skiper, Umag — 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.

🛟 Lifeguard on duty👕 Changing cabins🚻 Restrooms / Toilets🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans🚿 Showers🪢 Swimmer safety barrier📋 Official beach profile
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Frequently Asked Questions About TN Alberi - Skiper

Key facts about sea water quality, seabed terrain, wind shelter, and access for TN Alberi - Skiper (Umag).

What is the sea water quality rating at TN Alberi - Skiper beach in Umag? ▾

According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR, sampling station #7255), the bathing water quality at TN Alberi - Skiper 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 10:27:00), the measured sea temperature was 24 °C.

Which winds is TN Alberi - Skiper bay sheltered from (Bora, Sirocco, Maestral)? ▾

TN Alberi - Skiper faces the open sea at a bearing of 28° (NE (Bora)). Based on its coastal relief and backing terrain, the cove provides natural wind shelter from Sirocco / Jugo (SE), while winds blowing directly from NE (Bora) can create onshore waves.

What is the beach surface, water entry, and natural shade like at TN Alberi - Skiper? ▾

According to the verified IZOR field profile, the shore and seabed surface at TN Alberi - Skiper consists of: Paved stone. The seabed entry slope is Moderate slope (15–25°), and natural shade / coastal vegetation is recorded as: None. The swimming zone is approximately 160 m long.

What facilities, amenities, and parking are available at TN Alberi - Skiper? ▾

Recorded facilities on site include: Lifeguard on duty, Changing cabins, Restrooms / Toilets, Waste bins / Trash cans, Showers, Swimmer safety barrier. Coastal access: Footpath / Trail; parking availability: Free parking.

Where is TN Alberi - Skiper located and what beaches are nearby? ▾

TN Alberi - Skiper is located in Umag, Istria, Croatia at GPS coordinates 45.49895° N, 13.53377° E. The closest officially monitored beaches nearby include: AC Kanegra - Ispod restorana (2.4 km), AC Kanegra - Market (2.8 km), AC Borozija (3.1 km).

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