Puntinak

23.5°C Water temp · Jun 9

Croatia Coastal 1 - Excellent 23.5°C

Satellite image of PUNTINAK — Satellite image © Esri

Puntinak is a natural rocky beach located on the island of Brač in Selca, Croatia. The beach stretches 160 metres in length and 10 metres in width with a steep coastal slope. It features both low and high vegetation and is characterized by an indented coastline. The beach experiences high bather density during the season with average sea temperatures of 23.97°C.

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Water

Adriatic Sea. Beach length 160 metres, width 10 metres. Average sea temperature during season 23.97°C. Salinity ranges from 35.9 to 39.7 ppt. Tide amplitude 25.7 cm. Coastal slope is steep (more than 25 degrees). Underwater coastal slope is moderate (15 to 25 degrees). Prevailing wind from the north.

Location

Selca, Brač island, Croatia. Coordinates: 43.2798°N, 16.8627°E. No parking available at the beach.

Facilities

Restaurant, shower, trashcan. Floating safety lines for beach protection.

Season

Water quality monitoring conducted annually throughout the year with 10 samples per year from 2010 onwards.

Water Quality

Water quality monitoring conducted annually and assessed over four-year rolling periods under both Croatian regulation and EU Directive 2006/7/EC. Quality classifications range from excellent to poor. Regular sampling conducted with 10 samples per year since 2010, and 9 samples in 2009.