Check the Beach

Galovac

Zadar County, Croatia

Galovac 5 photos

  • Uglijan Fischrestaurant - panoramio

    Uglijan Fischrestaurant - panoramio. scudici, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Preko Galevaci 4 9 2025

    Preko Galevaci 4 9 2025. Jean-no, CC BY 4.0. Source

  • Kali 4 9 2025 lune

    Kali 4 9 2025 lune. Jean-no, CC BY 4.0. Source

  • Gonepteryx cleopatra dalmatica

    Gonepteryx cleopatra dalmatica. Kristof Zyskowski & Yulia Bereshpolova, CC BY 2.0. Source

  • Preko und Insel Galovac

    Preko und Insel Galovac. AleXXw, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 4 pm to sunset, sunset 6:02 pm
8 am
6.7
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good
9 am
6.6
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good
10 am
6.5
12 km/h7 mph wind, Good
11 am
5.9
12 km/h7 mph wind, Good
12 pm
6.0
12 km/h8 mph wind, Good
1 pm
5.8
12 km/h7 mph wind, Good
2 pm
6.4
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
3 pm
7.1
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
4 pm
6.9
9 km/h6 mph wind, Good
5 pm
7.4
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great
6 pm
8.3
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great

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

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Galovac.

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
16°C60°F
Water
20°C69°F
Wind
95 km/hmph ESE
Gusts
138 km/hmph
Waves
0.1 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:02 pm
Today
6.7Good8 am106
6.6Good9 am106
6.5Good10 am127
5.9Good11 am127
6.0Good12 pm128
5.8Good1 pm127
6.4Good2 pm117
7.1Great3 pm117
6.9Good4 pm96
7.4Great5 pm85
8.3Great6 pm106
Sat
2.5Poor8 am2918
2.6Poor9 am2918
2.7Poor10 am2817
3.0Poor11 am2616
3.1Poor12 pm2516
3.3Poor1 pm2415
3.8Poor2 pm1711
3.4Poor3 pm2314
3.0Poor4 pm2616
3.7Poor5 pm117
3.4Poor6 pm2314
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 12 pm, -0.5 m. High at 4 pm, -0.5 m. Low at 10 pm, -0.6 m. High at 6 am, -0.2 mLow 12 pm, -0.5 m2 ftHigh 4 pm, -0.5 m1 ftLow 10 pm, -0.6 m2 ftHigh 6 am, -0.2 m<1 ftNow1 pm7 pm1 am7 am
  • Low 12 pm, -0.5 m2 ft
  • High 4 pm, -0.5 m1 ft
  • Low 10 pm, -0.6 m2 ft
  • High 6 am, -0.2 m<1 ft

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

The days ahead

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

  • Sun8.0 GreatBest 7 am to 12 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon8.1 GreatBest 7 am to 12 pmWind up to 14 km/h8 mph, rain 6%
  • Tue8.8 ExcellentBest 12 pm to 5 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 2%
  • Wed8.3 GreatBest 12 pm to 3 pmWind up to 15 km/h10 mph, rain 10%
  • Thu9.2 ExcellentBest 7 am to 5 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 6%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Showers220 m730 ft away
  • Drinking water310 m0.2 mi away
  • Parking3 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 210 m700 ft. Listed as paid
  • Food and drink19 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 90 m290 ft
  • Picnic tables310 m0.2 mi away
  • Playground200 m660 ft away

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
560 m0.3 miPreko Centar
Nearest town
370 m0.2 miPreko (village)
Nearest airport
13 km8 miZračna luka Zadar (ZAD)

Nearby places

  • MaretaFood and drink
    90 m290 ft
  • Plavi JadranIce cream
    330 m0.2 mi
  • Ballon beach bar & pizzaPizza
    330 m0.2 mi
  • Plavi Jadran 2Food and drink
    340 m0.2 mi
  • Konoba ŠantaFood and drink
    350 m0.2 mi

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

Nearby beaches

  • Magazin0.1 km0.0 mi south-west away
    3.6 Poor tomorrow
  • Kasun0.3 km0.2 mi north-west away
    3.6 Poor tomorrow
  • Jaz0.3 km0.2 mi west away
    3.6 Poor tomorrow
  • Plaža Čerenac0.6 km0.3 mi north away
    3.6 Poor tomorrow
  • Plaža Poljana0.7 km0.4 mi north away
    3.6 Poor tomorrow