☀️ ADRIATIC COAST · Kvarner & Islands · Novi Vinodolski
Uvala Novi Vinodolski
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BEACH GUIDE & OVERVIEW · LOCATION & ESSENTIALS
About Uvala Novi Vinodolski, Novi Vinodolski
Beach Uvala Novi Vinodolski is located in Novi Vinodolski (Kvarner & Islands). Official IZOR water quality: Excellent.
Uvala Novi Vinodolski · Novi Vinodolski
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228° · SW (Libeccio)
The cove faces open sea at an angle of 228°, direction SW (Libeccio); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation.
Paved stone
Seabed slope: gentle; natural shade: None; access: Coastal promenade.
Excellent
Latest official water test (2026-09-28 08:45:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 21 °C.
3 amenities recorded
Recorded amenities on location: Changing cabins, Waste bins / Trash cans, Parking available.
📋 Field Characteristics & Accessibility
Field data🌬️ Geomorphological Wind Shelter Matrix (228° 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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🟡 Cross-shore | Seek opposite leeward shore in strong gusts |
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Maestral (NW, 315°)
Refreshing afternoon summer thermal breeze
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🟡 Cross-shore | 🛡️ Sheltered backup: Kupalište kod tobogana (612 m) → |
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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 |
Uvala Novi Vinodolski is a coastal beach and bay situated in Novi Vinodolski (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 228°, direction SW (Libeccio); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation. Recorded amenities on location: Changing cabins, Waste bins / Trash cans, Parking available.
Latest official water test (2026-09-28 08:45:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 21 °C.
In this bay / immediate vicinity lies Marina Novi (Novi Vinodolski) (Marina, capacity: 204 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.
Natural shade
None
Water entry & depth
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Access, parking & crowds
Access: Coastal promenade · Parking: Paid parking · Crowd: High crowd
OFFICIAL PHOTO DOCUMENTATION · UNFILTERED
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📷 Main panoramaMICROBIOLOGICAL 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 Novi Vinodolski
Key facts about sea water quality, seabed terrain, wind shelter, and access for Uvala Novi Vinodolski (Novi Vinodolski).
What is the sea water quality rating at Uvala Novi Vinodolski beach in Novi Vinodolski? ▾
According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR, sampling station #6008), the bathing water quality at Uvala Novi Vinodolski is rated "Excellent" based on 40 seasonal water samples under EU Bathing Water Directive 2006/7/EC. During the latest official field test (2026-09-28 08:45:00), the measured sea temperature was 21 °C.
Which winds is Uvala Novi Vinodolski bay sheltered from (Bora, Sirocco, Maestral)? ▾
Uvala Novi Vinodolski faces the open sea at a bearing of 228° (SW (Libeccio)). Based on its coastal relief and backing terrain, the cove provides natural wind shelter from Bora (NE), while winds blowing directly from SW (Libeccio) can create onshore waves.
What is the beach surface, water entry, and natural shade like at Uvala Novi Vinodolski? ▾
According to the verified IZOR field profile, the shore and seabed surface at Uvala Novi Vinodolski consists of: Paved stone. The seabed entry slope is moderate, and natural shade / coastal vegetation is recorded as: None. The swimming zone is approximately 130 m long.
What facilities, amenities, and parking are available at Uvala Novi Vinodolski? ▾
Recorded facilities on site include: Changing cabins, Waste bins / Trash cans, Parking available. Coastal access: Coastal promenade; parking availability: Paid parking.
Where is Uvala Novi Vinodolski located and what beaches are nearby? ▾
Uvala Novi Vinodolski is located in Novi Vinodolski, Kvarner & Islands, Croatia at GPS coordinates 45.12490° N, 14.78663° E. The closest officially monitored beaches nearby include: Kupalište kod tobogana (612 m), Bribirska obala (986 m), Kupalište Crveni križ (1.3 km).
NEIGHBORING COVES · OFFICIAL IZOR MONITORING
Nearby Beaches
Other officially monitored beaches and coves near Uvala Novi Vinodolski. Distances are straight-line measurements.
- Kupalište kod tobogana
- Bribirska obala
- Kupalište Crveni križ
- Zagori kupalište - istok
- Zagori kupalište - zapad
- Povile - iza bungalova