Pebble beach · Postira, Croatia

Žalo

Žalo lies in Postira, Croatia, with a pebble shore. At about 18 m it is a small pocket beach. It is fairly sheltered, with open water only toward the north-west, so waves pick up when the wind blows from there. The bottom drops away quickly: about 7.8 m of water only 50 m from the shore. Further out it reaches roughly 14.2 m at 400 m. It is one of 4 beaches around Postira; the nearest is Punta Vrilo, 150 m away.

SurfacePebble
Size18 m longa small pocket beach
Wave shelterFairly shelteredopen to the north-west
Depth7.8 m at 50 m outdrops off quickly
Tidal range33 cmsmall
Tree cover7%little tree cover by satellite

Conditions right now at Žalo

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Where it is

43.3764, 16.6230 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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