Mala Kolumbarica

25.1°C Water temp · Jul 22

Croatia Coastal 1 - Excellent 25.1°C

Satellite image of MALA KOLUMBARICA — Satellite image © Esri

Mala Kolumbarica is a natural rocky beach located in the Kamenjak area near Medulin in Croatia. The beach stretches 270 metres in length with an average width of 20 metres along an indented coastline. During the swimming season, the average sea temperature is 23.1°C, with salinity ranging from 37 to 39.3. The beach experiences high bather density during the season and is situated within a protected area.

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Natural rocky beach. Beach length 270 metres, beach width 20 metres. Mild coastal slope (less than 15 degrees). Moderate underwater coastal slope (15 to 25 degrees). Average sea temperature 23.1°C during the season. Salinity minimum 37, maximum 39.3. Prevailing wind from the north.

Location

Medulin, Kamenjak, Croatia. The beach is accessible by non-asphalt road. No parking facilities are available at the site.

Season

Monitoring conducted annually from 2016 onwards, with 10 samples collected per year.

Water Quality

Water quality assessments conducted from 2016 to 2025, with 10 samples collected annually. Final assessment periods show consistent monitoring: 2022–2025 assessment period completed with 40 samples. Quality classifications range from excellent to poor according to EU Directive 2006/7/EZ and Croatian regulations.