Croatia · Split-Dalmatia
Gojača
Kaštel Sućurac — Split-Dalmatia, Croatia
On the beach
Right now
Live conditions from Open-Meteo, refreshed hourly.
7-day outlook
7-day marine forecast from Open-Meteo.
Sea temperature
Next 7 days, °C
Wave height
Next 7 days, metres
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| Day | Sea temp (°C) | Wave height (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Wed 2 | 28.3 | 0.2 |
| Thu 3 | 28.4 | 0.4 |
| Fri 4 | 28.3 | 0.3 |
| Sat 5 | 28.3 | 0.1 |
| Sun 6 | 28.4 | 0.0 |
| Mon 7 | 28.5 | 0.0 |
| Tue 8 | 28.6 | 0.1 |
Water quality history
Official EEA classification, one rating per bathing season, 2015–2025 — real data reported by national authorities.
- 2015: Sufficient2015
- 2016: Sufficient2016
- 2017: Sufficient2017
- 2018: Sufficient2018
- 2019: Sufficient2019
- 2020: Sufficient2020
- 2021: Good2021
- 2022: Good2022
- 2023: Good2023
- 2024: Good2024
- 2025: Good2025
Good in the most recent season, and 5 of 11 classified years rated Excellent or Good.
- Excellent
- Good
- Sufficient
- Poor
- Not classified
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| Year | Classification |
|---|---|
| 2015 | Sufficient |
| 2016 | Sufficient |
| 2017 | Sufficient |
| 2018 | Sufficient |
| 2019 | Sufficient |
| 2020 | Sufficient |
| 2021 | Good |
| 2022 | Good |
| 2023 | Good |
| 2024 | Good |
| 2025 | Good |
Typical sea temperature by month
Modeled estimatePlausible seasonal climatology derived from latitude, for illustration — not a measured average.
Monthly sea temperature
Typical range across the year, °C
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| Month | Typical sea temp (°C) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 15 |
| Feb | 14 |
| Mar | 15 |
| Apr | 17 |
| May | 20 |
| Jun | 23 |
| Jul | 25 |
| Aug | 26 |
| Sep | 25 |
| Oct | 23 |
| Nov | 20 |
| Dec | 17 |
Location & nearby beaches
Nearby beaches
- Kamp2.5 kmKaštel Gomilica, Split-Dalmatia
- Torac3.0 kmKaštel Gomilica, Split-Dalmatia
- Vranjic plaža3.1 kmVranjic, Split-Dalmatia
- Gusar3.2 kmSplit, Split-Dalmatia
Distances calculated as straight-line (haversine) from official coordinates.
Getting there & around
- Easy by car — there's parking close to the beach.
- Bus stop: Kaštel Sućurac Centar 2, about ~200 m away.
Food, stays & town
- Nearest village: Kaštel Sućurac, about ~200 m away.
- 5 places to eat within 1 km Closest is Matela, about ~300 m away.
- 4 places to stay mapped nearby Closest is Stella, about ~180 m away.
- 3 shops nearby, the closest about ~230 m away
What kind of beach is this?
This beach belongs to a small coastal village. It's usually calmer than a resort or town beach, though a popular village spot can still fill up on the best summer days.
Estimated from OpenStreetMap surroundings data (ODbL).
- Water sports
Is the water clean at Gojača?
Gojača is a coastal bathing site with an official EU Bathing Water rating of Good for the 2025 season — meets the EU bathing-water standard in the latest annual assessment. That annual classification comes from the EU Bathing Water Directive: national authorities test for two indicator bacteria, intestinal enterococci and E. coli, throughout the bathing season, then report the full-season results to the European Environment Agency (EEA) the following spring — the 2025 season's rating was published in spring 2026, and the 2026 season won't be rated until spring 2027. In addition to that yearly rating, some national authorities — for Croatia, IZOR (Croatia's Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries) — publish individual water sample results during the season itself, ahead of the annual report. On site you'll find Showers, Sports facilities, and Benches. You can park about ~150 m away.
Over the 11 classified seasons on record, 5 have come back Excellent or Good — a track record worth checking each year rather than assuming. The most reliable swimming window here typically runs from July–September, with the sea usually at its warmest around August. Outside that window the water is cooler and often quieter. It's been a consistently reliable spot too — the rating has held at Good for 5 straight years.
Worth remembering: “Good” isn't a live reading, it's an annual grade — Excellent, Good, Sufficient or Poor — set once a year from that season's water samples and describing the average, not this afternoon's conditions. For what the sea is doing right now, check the “Right now” panel and 7-day outlook above. It sits in Kaštel Sućurac, Split-Dalmatia. There are 5 places to eat within a kilometre — Matela is the closest, about ~300 m away.
Frequently asked questions
Is Gojača a safe beach for swimming?
It's a solid yes: Gojača is rated Good for 2025, the second tier on the EU scale, backed by 5 of 11 classified seasons at Excellent or Good. It's also held steady at Good for 5 straight years.
How warm is the sea at Gojača right now?
Right now, the sea at Gojača is measuring around 28°C; see the “Right now” panel above for the latest conditions. That's the reading right off Kaštel Sućurac, Split-Dalmatia.
What's the ideal time of year to swim at Gojača?
The most reliable stretch for warm water runs through July–September, based on the modeled climatology. That applies to the water around Kaštel Sućurac, Split-Dalmatia.
What does the water quality rating actually measure?
The annual classification — Excellent, Good, Sufficient or Poor — is built from a full season of official testing for intestinal enterococci and E. coli, reported to the European Environment Agency each spring. Some national authorities (Croatia's IZOR among them) also publish individual samples during the season itself; Gojača isn't yet covered by that in-season feed.
Can you drive to Gojača?
By car, it's easy — parking is right by the beach. By bus, the nearest stop is Kaštel Sućurac Centar 2, about ~200 m away. The nearest town is Kaštel Sućurac, about ~200 m away.