☀️ ADRIATIC COAST · Istria · Umag (Stella Maris)
TN Punta - Villa Rita
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About TN Punta - Villa Rita, Umag
Beach TN Punta - Villa Rita is located in Umag (Istria). Official IZOR water quality: Excellent.
TN Punta - Villa Rita · Umag
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280° · W (Ponente)
The cove faces open sea at an angle of 280°, direction W (Ponente); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation.
Paved stone · Sandy
Seabed slope: Gentle slope (up to 15°); natural shade: None; access: Paved asphalt road.
Excellent
Latest official water test (2026-09-22 09:32:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 24 °C.
5 amenities recorded
Recorded amenities on location: Children's playground, Changing cabins, Waste bins / Trash cans, Showers, Auxiliary beach facility.
📋 Field Characteristics & Accessibility
Field data🌬️ Geomorphological Wind Shelter Matrix (280° 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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🟢 Sheltered (Calm) | Calm swimming directly in this cove |
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Maestral (NW, 315°)
Refreshing afternoon summer thermal breeze
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🔴 Exposed (Waves) | Seek opposite leeward shore in strong gusts |
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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 |
TN Punta - Villa Rita 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 280°, direction W (Ponente); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation. Recorded amenities on location: Children's playground, Changing cabins, Waste bins / Trash cans, Showers, Auxiliary beach facility.
Latest official water test (2026-09-22 09:32:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 24 °C.
In this bay / immediate vicinity lies ACI Marina Umag (Marina, capacity: 475 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 Paved stone, Sandy.
Natural shade
None
Water entry & depth
Seabed slope: Gentle slope (up to 15°).
Access, parking & crowds
Access: Paved asphalt road · Parking: No 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 TN Punta - Villa Rita
Key facts about sea water quality, seabed terrain, wind shelter, and access for TN Punta - Villa Rita (Umag).
What is the sea water quality rating at TN Punta - Villa Rita beach in Umag? ▾
According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR, sampling station #7017), the bathing water quality at TN Punta - Villa Rita 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 09:32:00), the measured sea temperature was 24 °C.
Which winds is TN Punta - Villa Rita bay sheltered from (Bora, Sirocco, Maestral)? ▾
TN Punta - Villa Rita faces the open sea at a bearing of 280° (W (Ponente)). Based on its coastal relief and backing terrain, the cove provides natural wind shelter from Bora (NE) and Sirocco / Jugo (SE), while winds blowing directly from W (Ponente) can create onshore waves.
What is the beach surface, water entry, and natural shade like at TN Punta - Villa Rita? ▾
According to the verified IZOR field profile, the shore and seabed surface at TN Punta - Villa Rita consists of: Paved stone, Sandy. The seabed entry slope is Gentle slope (up to 15°), and natural shade / coastal vegetation is recorded as: None. The swimming zone is approximately 340 m long.
What facilities, amenities, and parking are available at TN Punta - Villa Rita? ▾
Recorded facilities on site include: Children's playground, Changing cabins, Waste bins / Trash cans, Showers, Auxiliary beach facility. Coastal access: Paved asphalt road; parking availability: No parking.
Where is TN Punta - Villa Rita located and what beaches are nearby? ▾
TN Punta - Villa Rita is located in Umag, Istria, Croatia at GPS coordinates 45.44766° N, 13.51297° E. The closest officially monitored beaches nearby include: TN Punta - Hotel Umag (180 m), TN Stella Maris - Restoran (201 m), TN Punta - Hotel Sipar (424 m).
NEIGHBORING COVES · OFFICIAL IZOR MONITORING
Nearby Beaches
Other officially monitored beaches and coves near TN Punta - Villa Rita. Distances are straight-line measurements.
- TN Punta - Hotel Umag
- TN Stella Maris - Restoran
- TN Punta - Hotel Sipar
- TN Stella Maris - Laguna ispod aquagana
- TN Stella Maris- Jezero
- TN Stella Maris - Uvala Krapan