🧭 42.8069° N, 17.7938° E · Open sea: 122°
Uvala Doli beach in Slano (Dubrovačko primorje) (Dubrovnik Region) — Official cove photo & water quality
🏛️ Official IZOR monitoring · #1118 Water quality: Excellent

☀️ ADRIATIC COAST · Dubrovnik Region · Slano (Dubrovačko primorje) (Doli)

Uvala Doli

🏖️ Official swimming site 🧪 Seasonal samples: 40 🧭 Bay orientation: 122°
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BEACH GUIDE & OVERVIEW · LOCATION & ESSENTIALS

About Uvala Doli, Dubrovačko primorje

Beach Uvala Doli is located in Dubrovačko primorje (Dubrovnik Region). Official IZOR water quality: Excellent.

📍 BAY LOCATION & AERIAL VIEW

Uvala Doli · Dubrovačko primorje

Uvala Doli (42.8069° N, 17.7938° E)

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COASTAL EXPOSURE

122° · SE (Sirocco)

The cove faces open sea at an angle of 122°, direction SE (Sirocco); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation.

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TERRAIN & SHORE

Rounded pebbles / Shingle · Concrete plateau

Seabed slope: Moderate slope (15–25°); natural shade: Low shrubs & grass only; access: Paved asphalt road.

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OFFICIAL WATER MONITORING

Excellent

Latest official water test (2025-09-23 10:00:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 24.1 °C.

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AMENITIES & FACILITIES

2 amenities recorded

Recorded amenities on location: Beach bar / Café, Boat mooring.

📋 Field Characteristics & Accessibility

Field data
Beach category Partially developed
Surface / Seabed Rounded pebbles / Shingle, Concrete plateau
Vegetation & shade Low shrubs & grass only
Shore shape Sheltered cove / bay
Land slope Gentle slope (up to 15°)
Seabed slope Moderate slope (15–25°)
Access Paved asphalt road
Parking No parking
Peak season crowd Low crowd
Prevailing wind South (Ostro / S)
Beach length 50 m
Beach width 10 m

🌬️ Geomorphological Wind Shelter Matrix (122° Bearing)

4-Wind Analysis
Adriatic Wind Cove Shelter Status Recommendation & Backup Cove
Bora / Bura (NE, 45°)
Gusty katabatic wind from the mainland
🟡 Cross-shore 🛡️ Sheltered backup: Uvala Budima (4.1 km) →
Jugo / Sirocco (SE, 135°)
Warm SE wind bringing long sea swells
🔴 Exposed (Waves) 🛡️ Sheltered backup: Uvala Janska (4.8 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
🟢 Sheltered (Calm) Calm swimming directly in this cove
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PRACTICAL GUIDE & CONTEXT

Uvala Doli is a coastal beach and bay situated in Dubrovačko primorje (Dubrovnik Region). 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 122°, direction SE (Sirocco); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation. Recorded amenities on location: Beach bar / Café, Boat mooring.

Latest official water test (2025-09-23 10:00:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 24.1 °C.

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Sea conditions, wind and wind shelter

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✦ MULTI-DAY FORECAST

Multi-day wind shelter forecast at 14:00 for Uvala Doli

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 #1118
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Surface and shore

Beach terrain type

Predominantly Rounded pebbles / Shingle, Concrete plateau.

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Shade & pine woods

Natural shade

Low shrubs & grass only

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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: Paved asphalt road · Parking: No parking · Crowd: Low crowd

50 × 10 m 📐 Beach dimensions
23.47 °C 🌡️ Summer sea avg
28.1–39.4 ‰ 🧂 Salinity (‰)
22.9 cm 🌊 Tide range

OFFICIAL PHOTO DOCUMENTATION · UNFILTERED

Authentic field photos of the bay

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Uvala Doli, Slano (Dubrovačko primorje) — photo 1📷 Main panorama

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🚤 Boat mooring📋 Official beach profile
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Frequently Asked Questions About Uvala Doli

Key facts about sea water quality, seabed terrain, wind shelter, and access for Uvala Doli (Dubrovačko primorje).

What is the sea water quality rating at Uvala Doli beach in Slano (Dubrovačko primorje)? ▾

According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR, sampling station #1118), the bathing water quality at Uvala Doli is rated "Excellent" based on 40 seasonal water samples under EU Bathing Water Directive 2006/7/EC. During the latest official field test (2025-09-23 10:00:00), the measured sea temperature was 24.1 °C.

Which winds is Uvala Doli bay sheltered from (Bora, Sirocco, Maestral)? ▾

Uvala Doli faces the open sea at a bearing of 122° (SE (Sirocco)). Based on its coastal relief and backing terrain, the cove provides natural wind shelter from Maestral (NW), while winds blowing directly from SE (Sirocco) can create onshore waves.

What is the beach surface, water entry, and natural shade like at Uvala Doli? ▾

According to the verified IZOR field profile, the shore and seabed surface at Uvala Doli consists of: Rounded pebbles / Shingle, Concrete plateau. The seabed entry slope is Moderate slope (15–25°), and natural shade / coastal vegetation is recorded as: Low shrubs & grass only. The swimming zone is approximately 50 m long.

What facilities, amenities, and parking are available at Uvala Doli? ▾

Recorded facilities on site include: Beach bar / Café, Boat mooring. Coastal access: Paved asphalt road; parking availability: No parking.

Where is Uvala Doli located and what beaches are nearby? ▾

Uvala Doli is located in Slano (Dubrovačko primorje), Dubrovnik Region, Croatia at GPS coordinates 42.80691° N, 17.79375° E. The closest officially monitored beaches nearby include: Uvala Budima (4.1 km), Kobaš (4.1 km), Uvala Janska (4.8 km).

NEIGHBORING COVES · OFFICIAL IZOR MONITORING

Nearby Beaches

Other officially monitored beaches and coves near Uvala Doli. Distances are straight-line measurements.

⚓ NEARBY NAUTICAL ANCHORAGES & MARINAS (15 KM)
⚓ Sidrište Uvala Kobaš (Stonski kanal) Anchorage · 4.2 km (2.3 NM) ⚓ Sidrište Uvala Marčuleti (Pelješac) Anchorage · 5.4 km (2.9 NM) ⚓ ACI Marina Veljko Barbieri (Slano) Marina · 8.4 km (4.5 NM)
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