☀️ ADRIATIC COAST · Kvarner & Islands · 🏝️ Lošinj Island · Otok Susak
Uvala Bok
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BEACH GUIDE & OVERVIEW · LOCATION & ESSENTIALS
About Uvala Bok, Otok Susak
Beach Uvala Bok is located in Otok Susak (Kvarner & Islands). Official IZOR water quality: Excellent.
Uvala Bok · Otok Susak
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31° · NE (Bora)
The cove faces open sea at an angle of 31°, direction NE (Bora); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation.
Sandy · Rocky
Seabed slope: gentle; natural shade: Low shrubs & grass only; access: Footpath / Trail.
Excellent
Latest official water test (2026-09-21 08:20:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 24.4 °C.
Natural cove
No commercial beach infrastructure recorded for this location.
📋 Field Characteristics & Accessibility
Field data🌬️ Geomorphological Wind Shelter Matrix (31° 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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🔴 Exposed (Waves) | 🛡️ Sheltered backup: Artatore (10.3 km) → |
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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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🟡 Cross-shore | 🛡️ Sheltered backup: Glavna plaža - Susak (540 m) → |
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Lebić / Garbin (SW, 225°)
Southwesterly swell and coastal surf
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🟢 Sheltered (Calm) | Calm swimming directly in this cove |
Uvala Bok is a coastal beach and bay situated in Otok Susak (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 31°, direction NE (Bora); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation. No commercial beach infrastructure recorded for this location.
Latest official water test (2026-09-21 08:20:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 24.4 °C.
In this bay / immediate vicinity lies Sidrište Uvala Bok (Otok Susak) (Anchorage, capacity: 25 berths).
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Sea conditions, wind and wind shelter
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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 Sandy, Rocky.
Natural shade
Low shrubs & grass only
Water entry & depth
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Access, parking & crowds
Access: Footpath / Trail · Parking: No parking · Crowd: Low crowd
OFFICIAL PHOTO DOCUMENTATION · UNFILTERED
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Photo 6MICROBIOLOGICAL 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 Uvala Bok
Key facts about sea water quality, seabed terrain, wind shelter, and access for Uvala Bok (Otok Susak).
What is the sea water quality rating at Uvala Bok beach in Otok Susak? ▾
According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR, sampling station #6297), the bathing water quality at Uvala Bok is rated "Excellent" based on 40 seasonal water samples under EU Bathing Water Directive 2006/7/EC. During the latest official field test (2026-09-21 08:20:00), the measured sea temperature was 24.4 °C.
Which winds is Uvala Bok bay sheltered from (Bora, Sirocco, Maestral)? ▾
Uvala Bok faces the open sea at a bearing of 31° (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 Uvala Bok? ▾
According to the verified IZOR field profile, the shore and seabed surface at Uvala Bok consists of: Sandy, Rocky. The seabed entry slope is moderate, and natural shade / coastal vegetation is recorded as: Low shrubs & grass only.
What facilities, amenities, and parking are available at Uvala Bok? ▾
No commercial beach infrastructure is recorded for this point — it is an unspoiled natural cove. Coastal access: Footpath / Trail; parking availability: No parking.
Where is Uvala Bok located and what beaches are nearby? ▾
Uvala Bok is located in Otok Susak (Lošinj Island), Kvarner & Islands, Croatia at GPS coordinates 44.50864° N, 14.31707° E. The closest officially monitored beaches nearby include: Glavna plaža - Susak (540 m), Artatore (10.3 km), Uvala Čikat - AK Čikat (10.5 km).
NEIGHBORING COVES · OFFICIAL IZOR MONITORING
Nearby Beaches
Other officially monitored beaches and coves near Uvala Bok. Distances are straight-line measurements.
- Glavna plaža - Susak
- Artatore
- Uvala Čikat - AK Čikat
- Uvala Čikat - AK Kredo
- Srebrna uvala
- Sunčana uvala - Mali Žal