Uvala Krizna Luka

26.1°C Water temp · Jul 22

Croatia Coastal 1 - Excellent 26.1°C

Satellite image of UVALA KRIZNA LUKA — Satellite image © Esri

Križna Luka is a natural pebble beach located on the island of Hvar in Croatia. The beach measures 50 metres in length and 10 metres in width, with a steep coastal slope characteristic of an indented coastline. Average sea temperature during the season reaches 23.6°C, with salinity ranging between 37.5 and 39.4. The beach experiences high bather density during the swimming season.

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Water

Adriatic Sea. Beach length 50 metres, width 10 metres. Coastal slope steep (more than 25 degrees). Underwater coastal slope moderate (15 to 25 degrees). Tide amplitude 25 centimetres. Average sea temperature 23.6°C. Salinity range 37.5 to 39.4 practical salinity units.

Location

Hvar island, Croatia. Beach accessible by asphalt road. No parking available at the beach.

Facilities

Restaurant, café bar, auxiliary facility, trash can. Boat docking available nearby outside the beach. Hotel beach setting.

Season

Sampling conducted annually from 2009 to 2025, with 10 samples per year indicating year-round monitoring.

Water Quality

Monitored under both Croatian national bathing water regulations and EU Directive 2006/7/EC. Annual sampling conducted with 10 samples per year since 2009. Four-year rolling assessments based on 40 samples performed consistently. Quality classifications recorded as excellent, good, sufficient, or poor.