Croatia · Primorje-Gorski Kotar
Gradsko kupalište Lovran
Lovran — Primorje-Gorski Kotar, 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 | 26.8 | 0.1 |
| Thu 3 | 26.8 | 0.0 |
| Fri 4 | 27.0 | 0.0 |
| Sat 5 | 27.0 | 0.1 |
| Sun 6 | 27.2 | 0.1 |
| Mon 7 | 27.3 | 0.0 |
| Tue 8 | 27.4 | 0.1 |
Water quality history
Official EEA classification, one rating per bathing season, 2015–2025 — real data reported by national authorities.
- 2015: Excellent2015
- 2016: Excellent2016
- 2017: Excellent2017
- 2018: Excellent2018
- 2019: Excellent2019
- 2020: Excellent2020
- 2021: Excellent2021
- 2022: Excellent2022
- 2023: Excellent2023
- 2024: Excellent2024
- 2025: Excellent2025
Excellent in the most recent season, and 11 of 11 classified years rated Excellent or Good.
- Excellent
- Good
- Sufficient
- Poor
- Not classified
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| Year | Classification |
|---|---|
| 2015 | Excellent |
| 2016 | Excellent |
| 2017 | Excellent |
| 2018 | Excellent |
| 2019 | Excellent |
| 2020 | Excellent |
| 2021 | Excellent |
| 2022 | Excellent |
| 2023 | Excellent |
| 2024 | Excellent |
| 2025 | Excellent |
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
- Hotel Excelsior - kupalište139 mLovran, Primorje-Gorski Kotar
- Lovran - kupalište Kvarner451 mLovran, Primorje-Gorski Kotar
- Hotelijerski fakultet u Iki738 mLovran, Primorje-Gorski Kotar
- Restoran Najade891 mLovran, Primorje-Gorski Kotar
Distances calculated as straight-line (haversine) from official coordinates.
Getting there & around
- Easy by car — there's parking close to the beach.
- Bus stop: Lovran 1 bolnica, about ~220 m away.
Food, stays & town
- Nearest village: Lovran, about ~700 m away.
- 2 places to eat within 1 km Closest is Kvarner, about ~90 m away.
- 1 place to stay mapped nearby Closest is Pension Villa Ana, about ~640 m away.
- 2 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).
Is the water clean at Gradsko kupalište Lovran?
Thinking of swimming at Gradsko kupalište Lovran? The short answer: its official EU Bathing Water rating for 2025 is Excellent — the highest official classification under the EU bathing-water assessment. That rating is set once a year under the EU Bathing Water Directive, from a full season of testing for intestinal enterococci and E. coli reported to the European Environment Agency the following spring, so the 2025 season's grade appeared in spring 2026 and the 2026 season won't be graded 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. It's been a consistently reliable spot too — the rating has held at Excellent for 11 straight years. You can park about ~180 m away.
That rating has been consistent: every one of the 11 classified seasons on record has come back Excellent or Good. 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.
Worth remembering: “Excellent” 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 Lovran, Primorje-Gorski Kotar. There are 2 places to eat within a kilometre — Kvarner is the closest, about ~90 m away.
Frequently asked questions
Is the water at Gradsko kupalište Lovran safe right now?
Generally, yes. Gradsko kupalište Lovran's 2025 EU Bathing Water rating is Excellent — the highest tier — backed by 11 of 11 classified seasons rated Excellent or Good. It's also held steady at Excellent for 11 straight years.
How cold or warm is the water at Gradsko kupalište Lovran today?
Right now, the sea at Gradsko kupalište Lovran is measuring around 26°C; see the “Right now” panel above for the latest conditions. That's the reading right off Lovran, Primorje-Gorski Kotar.
What's the ideal time of year to swim at Gradsko kupalište Lovran?
The most reliable stretch for warm water runs through July–September, based on the modeled climatology. That applies to the water around Lovran, Primorje-Gorski Kotar.
What does the water quality rating actually measure?
The grade comes from a full season of official sampling for intestinal enterococci and E. coli, reported to the European Environment Agency each spring under the EU Bathing Water Directive, which assigns Excellent, Good, Sufficient or Poor. Some countries (Croatia, via IZOR) also publish individual in-season samples ahead of that report; Gradsko kupalište Lovran doesn't have that feed yet.
Can you drive to Gradsko kupalište Lovran?
By car, it's easy — parking is right by the beach. By bus, the nearest stop is Lovran 1 bolnica, about ~220 m away. The nearest town is Lovran, about ~700 m away.