Croatia · Šibenik-Knin
Srima, Lovetovo
Vodice — Šibenik-Knin, Croatia
On the beach
Right now
Live conditions from Open-Meteo, refreshed hourly.
7-day outlook
7-day marine forecast from Open-Meteo.
Water temperature
Next 7 days, °C
Wave height
Next 7 days, metres
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| Day | Water temp (°C) | Wave height (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Wed 2 | 27.9 | 0.2 |
| Thu 3 | 28.1 | 0.6 |
| Fri 4 | 27.8 | 0.3 |
| Sat 5 | 27.7 | 0.1 |
| Sun 6 | 28.0 | 0.2 |
| Mon 7 | 27.8 | 0.1 |
| Tue 8 | 27.9 | 0.2 |
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 water temperature by month
Modeled estimatePlausible seasonal climatology derived from latitude, for illustration — not a measured average.
Monthly water temperature
Typical range across the year, °C
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| Month | Typical water 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 Imperijal353 mVodice, Šibenik-Knin
- Tobogan458 mVodice, Šibenik-Knin
- Hotel Olympia650 mVodice, Šibenik-Knin
- Vodice, Hotel Olympia651 mVodice, Šibenik-Knin
Distances calculated as straight-line (haversine) from official coordinates.
Getting there & around
- By car: there's parking about ~350 m from the beach.
- Nearest bus stop is about ~490 m away.
Food, stays & town
- Nearest town: Vodice, about ~1.4 km away.
- 18 places to eat within 1 km Closest is "Baza", about ~330 m away.
- 23 places to stay mapped nearby Closest is Villa "Marija", about ~80 m away.
- 4 shops nearby, the closest about ~310 m away
What kind of beach is this?
This is a town beach, woven into the everyday fabric of a city or larger settlement — expect company on warm days, especially through July and August, alongside easy access to shops and services.
Estimated from OpenStreetMap surroundings data (ODbL).
Is the water clean at Srima, Lovetovo?
Srima, Lovetovo sits on a stretch of coast classed as a coastal bathing site, carrying an official EU Bathing Water rating of Excellent for the 2025 season. Under the EU Bathing Water Directive, national authorities test for intestinal enterococci and E. coli through the season and report the results the following spring — the 2025 rating was published in spring 2026, and 2026's won't follow 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 sits in Vodice, Šibenik-Knin. You can park about ~350 m away.
Looking to avoid the busiest weeks? The water is typically warmest around August, with the most reliable swimming window running July–September; outside that stretch you'll find cooler water but a quieter beach. That rating has been consistent: every one of the 11 classified seasons on record has come back Excellent or Good. On site you'll find Changing rooms, Benches, and Trash bins.
“Excellent” is one point on a four-step scale — Excellent, Good, Sufficient or Poor — assigned once per year from that season's water samples, not a live reading. It describes how the site performs on average across the season, not the exact water quality this afternoon; for day-to-day water conditions, see the “Right now” and 7-day outlook panels above. There are 18 places to eat within a kilometre — "Baza" is the closest, about ~330 m away.
Frequently asked questions
Can you safely swim at Srima, Lovetovo?
Generally, yes. Srima, Lovetovo'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 warm is the water at Srima, Lovetovo right now?
Right now, the water at Srima, Lovetovo is measuring around 28°C; see the “Right now” panel above for the latest conditions. That's the reading right off Vodice, Šibenik-Knin.
What's the ideal time of year to swim at Srima, Lovetovo?
July–September is typically the most reliable swimming window, with the water usually warmest in the second half of summer. That applies to the water around Vodice, Šibenik-Knin.
How is the water quality rating measured?
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; Srima, Lovetovo isn't yet covered by that in-season feed.
How do I get to Srima, Lovetovo without a car?
By car, there's parking about ~350 m from the beach. There's a bus stop about ~490 m from the beach. The nearest town is Vodice, about ~1.4 km away.