🧭 44.8176° N, 14.8854° E · Open sea: 271°
Uvala Klada beach in Senj (Lika Coast & North Pag) — Official cove photo & water quality
🏛️ Official IZOR monitoring · #5047 Water quality: Excellent

☀️ ADRIATIC COAST · Lika Coast & North Pag · Senj

Uvala Klada

🏖️ Official swimming site 🧪 Seasonal samples: 40 🧭 Bay orientation: 271°
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BEACH GUIDE & OVERVIEW · LOCATION & ESSENTIALS

About Uvala Klada, Senj

Beach Uvala Klada is located in Senj (Lika Coast & North Pag). Official IZOR water quality: Excellent.

📍 BAY LOCATION & AERIAL VIEW

Uvala Klada · Senj

Uvala Klada (44.8176° N, 14.8854° E)

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COASTAL EXPOSURE

271° · W (Ponente)

The cove faces open sea at an angle of 271°, direction W (Ponente); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation.

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TERRAIN & SHORE

Pebble

Seabed slope: Moderate slope (15–25°); natural shade: None; access: Paved asphalt road.

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OFFICIAL WATER MONITORING

Excellent

Latest official water test (2026-09-22 10:00:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 21 °C.

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AMENITIES & FACILITIES

Natural cove

No commercial beach infrastructure recorded for this location.

📋 Field Characteristics & Accessibility

Field data
Beach category Partially developed
Surface / Seabed Pebble
Vegetation & shade None
Shore shape Sheltered cove / bay
Land slope Moderate slope (15–25°)
Seabed slope Moderate slope (15–25°)
Access Paved asphalt road
Parking Free parking
Peak season crowd High crowd
Prevailing wind North (Bora / N)
Beach length 70 m
Beach width 8 m

🌬️ Geomorphological Wind Shelter Matrix (271° Bearing)

4-Wind Analysis
Adriatic Wind Cove Shelter Status Recommendation & Backup Cove
Bora / Bura (NE, 45°)
Gusty katabatic wind from the mainland
🟢 Sheltered (Calm) Calm swimming directly in this cove
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
🔴 Exposed (Waves) 🛡️ Sheltered backup: Kaštelina (10.3 km) →
Lebić / Garbin (SW, 225°)
Southwesterly swell and coastal surf
🔴 Exposed (Waves) 🛡️ Sheltered backup: Uvala Zastolac (10.4 km) →
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PRACTICAL GUIDE & CONTEXT

Uvala Klada is a coastal beach and bay situated in Senj (Lika Coast & North Pag). 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 271°, direction W (Ponente); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation. No commercial beach infrastructure recorded for this location.

Latest official water test (2026-09-22 10:00:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 21 °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 Klada

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 #5047
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Surface and shore

Beach terrain type

Predominantly Pebble.

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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: Paved asphalt road · Parking: Free parking · Crowd: High crowd

70 × 8 m 📐 Beach dimensions
21.7 °C 🌡️ Summer sea avg
26.9–41.1 ‰ 🧂 Salinity (‰)
35.5 cm 🌊 Tide range

OFFICIAL PHOTO DOCUMENTATION · UNFILTERED

Authentic field photos of the bay

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Uvala Klada, Senj — 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.

🌿 No commercial infrastructure recorded for this site — it is a natural bay or quiet beach without facilities.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Uvala Klada

Key facts about sea water quality, seabed terrain, wind shelter, and access for Uvala Klada (Senj).

What is the sea water quality rating at Uvala Klada beach in Senj? ▾

According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR, sampling station #5047), the bathing water quality at Uvala Klada 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 10:00:00), the measured sea temperature was 21 °C.

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

Uvala Klada faces the open sea at a bearing of 271° (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 Uvala Klada? ▾

According to the verified IZOR field profile, the shore and seabed surface at Uvala Klada consists of: Pebble. The seabed entry slope is Moderate slope (15–25°), and natural shade / coastal vegetation is recorded as: None. The swimming zone is approximately 70 m long.

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

No commercial beach infrastructure is recorded for this point — it is an unspoiled natural cove. Coastal access: Paved asphalt road; parking availability: Free parking.

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

Uvala Klada is located in Senj, Lika Coast & North Pag, Croatia at GPS coordinates 44.81762° N, 14.88535° E. The closest officially monitored beaches nearby include: Starigrad (2.2 km), Lukovo Otočko (4.2 km), Kaštelina (10.3 km).

NEIGHBORING COVES · OFFICIAL IZOR MONITORING

Nearby Beaches

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

⚓ NEARBY NAUTICAL ANCHORAGES & MARINAS (15 KM)
⚓ ACI Marina Rab Marina · 12.0 km (6.5 NM) ⚓ Sidrište Uvala Zavratnica (Jablanac) Anchorage · 13.0 km (7.0 NM) ⚓ ACI Marina Supetarska Draga (Rab) Marina · 13.0 km (7.0 NM)
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