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Plaža Babinjak

Grad Novalja, Lika-Senj County, Croatia

Plaža Babinjak 4 photos

  • Sunset in Jakišnica

    Sunset in Jakišnica. Wolfgang Wildner from Graz, Austria, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Sunset in Jakišnica 03

    Sunset in Jakišnica 03. Wolfgang Wildner from Graz, Austria, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Twilight in Jakišnica

    Twilight in Jakišnica. Wolfgang Wildner from Graz, Austria, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Twilight in Jakišnica 02

    Twilight in Jakišnica 02. Wolfgang Wildner from Graz, Austria, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 5 pm to sunset, sunset 6:03 pm
8 am
6.4
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
9 am
6.6
7 km/h4 mph wind, Good
10 am
5.9
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good
11 am
5.9
7 km/h4 mph wind, Good
12 pm
6.0
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
1 pm
6.0
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good
2 pm
6.6
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good
3 pm
6.5
16 km/h10 mph wind, Good
4 pm
5.8
15 km/h9 mph wind, Good
5 pm
6.9
18 km/h11 mph wind, Good
6 pm
7.1
24 km/h15 mph wind, Great

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Best time to swim

Best: 5 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
17°C62°F
Water
21°C70°F
Wind
74 km/hmph SSE
Gusts
95 km/hmph
Waves
0.1 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:03 pm
Today
6.4Good8 am117
6.6Good9 am74
5.9Good10 am64
5.9Good11 am74
6.0Good12 pm85
6.0Good1 pm106
6.6Good2 pm138
6.5Good3 pm1610
5.8Good4 pm159
6.9Good5 pm1811
7.1Great6 pm2415
Sat
2.3Poor8 am2415
2.5Poor9 am2616
2.5Poor10 am2515
2.5Poor11 am3018
2.3Poor12 pm3120
2.3Poor1 pm3119
1.9Poor2 pm2717
1.9Poor3 pm2918
3.0Poor4 pm2113
3.3Poor5 pm1811
4.0Fair6 pm106
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 8 am, -0.2 m. Low at 2 pm, -0.6 m. High at 7 pm, -0.4 m. Low at 12 am, -0.6 mHigh 8 am, -0.2 m<1 ftLow 2 pm, -0.6 m2 ftHigh 7 pm, -0.4 m1 ftLow 12 am, -0.6 m2 ftNow12 pm6 pm12 am6 am
  • High 8 am, -0.2 m<1 ft
  • Low 2 pm, -0.6 m2 ft
  • High 7 pm, -0.4 m1 ft
  • Low 12 am, -0.6 m2 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

  • Parking2 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 380 m0.2 mi. Listed as free
  • Food and drink7 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 30 m90 ft
  • Playground240 m800 ft away
  • Boat ramp170 m560 ft away

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
170 m560 ftAutobusna postaja Jakišnica
Nearest town
240 m790 ftJakišnica (village)
Nearest airport
32 km20 miAerodrom Mali Lošinj (LSZ)

Nearby places

  • Bistro ToniRegional
    30 m90 ft
  • Bistro MaliFood and drink
    50 m180 ft
  • Caffé bar "Jakišnica"Food and drink
    180 m600 ft
  • Konoba - pansion SidroRegional
    230 m750 ft
  • Pension PalmaFood and drink
    240 m780 ft

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

Nearby beaches

  • Uvala Slatina1.2 km0.7 mi north-west away
    7.0 Great later
  • Budunalva5.2 km3.3 mi north-west away
    7.0 Great later
  • Furnje5.7 km3.5 mi north away
    7.0 Great later
  • Mata beach6.9 km4.3 mi north-west away
    7.0 Great later
  • plaža podvodu7.2 km4.5 mi north-west away
    7.0 Great later

Where to stay near the beach

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sat4.0 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 31 km/h20 mph, rain 100%
  • Sun7.2 GreatBest 9 am to 11 amWind up to 19 km/h12 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon7.4 GreatBest 7 am to 10 amWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 4%
  • Tue8.8 ExcellentBest 1 pm to 5 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 2%
  • Wed8.2 GreatBest 7 am to 9 amWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 12%
  • Thu9.3 ExcellentBest 7 am to 5 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 4%