☀️ ADRIATIC COAST · Central Dalmatia · 🏝️ Brač Island · Postira (Brač)
Uvala Lovrečina
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BEACH GUIDE & OVERVIEW · LOCATION & ESSENTIALS
About Uvala Lovrečina, Postira
Beach Uvala Lovrečina is located in Postira (Central Dalmatia). Official IZOR water quality: Excellent.
Uvala Lovrečina · Postira
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5° · N (Tramontana)
The cove faces open sea at an angle of 5°, direction N (Tramontana); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation.
Sandy
Seabed slope: gentle; natural shade: Low shrubs & pine trees; access: standard.
Excellent
Latest official water test (2025-09-23 15:15:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 23.5 °C.
5 amenities recorded
Recorded amenities on location: Restaurant, Boat anchorage, Waste bins / Trash cans, Boat mooring, Parking available.
📋 Field Characteristics & Accessibility
Field data🌬️ Geomorphological Wind Shelter Matrix (5° 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) | Seek opposite leeward shore in strong gusts |
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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) | 🛡️ Sheltered backup: Sv. Rok (6.1 km) → |
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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 Lovrečina is a coastal beach and bay situated in Postira (Central Dalmatia). 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 5°, direction N (Tramontana); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation. Recorded amenities on location: Restaurant, Boat anchorage, Waste bins / Trash cans, Boat mooring, Parking available.
Latest official water test (2025-09-23 15:15:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 23.5 °C.
METEO & MARINE GUIDE · OPEN-METEO MARINE & DHMZ
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.
Natural shade
Low shrubs & pine trees
Water entry & depth
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Access, parking & crowds
Crowd: High crowd
OFFICIAL PHOTO DOCUMENTATION · UNFILTERED
Authentic field photos of the bay
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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 Uvala Lovrečina
Key facts about sea water quality, seabed terrain, wind shelter, and access for Uvala Lovrečina (Postira).
What is the sea water quality rating at Uvala Lovrečina beach in Postira? ▾
According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR, sampling station #2171), the bathing water quality at Uvala Lovrečina 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 15:15:00), the measured sea temperature was 23.5 °C.
Which winds is Uvala Lovrečina bay sheltered from (Bora, Sirocco, Maestral)? ▾
Uvala Lovrečina faces the open sea at a bearing of 5° (N (Tramontana)). Based on its coastal relief and backing terrain, the cove provides natural wind shelter from Sirocco / Jugo (SE), while winds blowing directly from N (Tramontana) can create onshore waves.
What is the beach surface, water entry, and natural shade like at Uvala Lovrečina? ▾
According to the verified IZOR field profile, the shore and seabed surface at Uvala Lovrečina consists of: Sandy. The seabed entry slope is moderate, and natural shade / coastal vegetation is recorded as: Low shrubs & pine trees.
What facilities, amenities, and parking are available at Uvala Lovrečina? ▾
Recorded facilities on site include: Restaurant, Boat anchorage, Waste bins / Trash cans, Boat mooring, Parking available. Coastal access: standard coastal access; parking availability: in the vicinity.
Where is Uvala Lovrečina located and what beaches are nearby? ▾
Uvala Lovrečina is located in Postira (Brač Island), Central Dalmatia, Croatia at GPS coordinates 43.36942° N, 16.66649° E. The closest officially monitored beaches nearby include: Mala Lozna (2.3 km), Zastivanje (3.0 km), Grand hotel View (3.6 km).
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