#95 European Rank
Mokalo Beach
Pelješac Peninsula, Croatia•Adriatic Sea• Best Season: June, July, August, September
Photo: Neoneo13 (Public domain) · Wikimedia Commons source
EDITORIAL SCORE
4.69/ 5.0
SEA TEMPERATURE
25.8°C
August 30-year average
DAILY BUDGET
€42/day
SAND & SHORELINE
Pebbles / Shingle
Gradual Drop
Sea Temperature by Month
30-year monthly averages for Pelješac Peninsula · NOAA satellite dataSwipe 12 months ⇄
Warm Bathwater
Jan
13.8°C
Air 15°C
Feb
13.1°C
Air 16°C
Mar
13.4°C
Air 18°C
Apr
15.2°C
Air 21°C
May
18.9°C
Air 24°C
Jun
23.2°C
Air 27°C
Jul
25.4°C
Air 29°C
Peak
Aug
25.8°C
Air 29°C
Sep
23.8°C
Air 27°C
Oct
20.8°C
Air 24°C
Nov
17.8°C
Air 20°C
Dec
15.1°C
Air 17°C
Swimmability Window · NOAA Climatology
Swimmable 30 May – 13 Oct (>21°C) · 136 days
30-year NOAA satellite climatological mean (1991–2020).Explore all Croatia Sea Temperatures
Score Breakdown
Scenery & Setting4.6 / 5
Water Clarity & Cleanliness4.9 / 5
Sand & Shoreline Quality4.2 / 5
Atmosphere & Safety4.6 / 5
Accessibility & Entry Ease4.5 / 5
Affordability & Fair Pricing4.6 / 5
About Mokalo Beach
A fine pebble cove shaded by ancient pine trees and tamarisk, offering panoramic views of Korčula Old Town across the channel.
Key Beach Facts
Official Records•Access: Accessible by road off the D414 highway ~3-4 km east of Orebić, followed by a short walk down through the pine-clad hillside.
•Protected Status / Environment: Natural pebbled cove framed by century-old pine woods and Postup vineyards.
•Notable Feature: Fine white pebble beach with exceptionally transparent waters, facing the Korčula channel and archipelago.
Official Tourism Authorities:croatia.hr
Amenities & Facilities
Bathrooms
YesShowers
YesFree Parking
YesFood / Tavernas
YesGood for Kids
YesDog Friendly
NoLifeguard on Duty
NoSunbed & Umbrella Rentals
YesNatural Cliff/Pine Shade
YesWheelchair Accessible
YesSnorkeling & Watersports
YesNudist / FKK Friendly
NoGetting There & Local Notes
Getting there:
Drive 4 km east from Orebić along the main Pelješac road toward Ston, turn down at the Mokalo camping sign.
•Spectacular vista across the Pelješac Channel to the medieval walls of Korčula
•Viganj windsurfing spot is just 15 minutes away if you enjoy wind-driven sports
•Shaded pine terraces provide all-day relief from the midday sun
Nearest Airport & Transit Gateway
INTL · 40m driveConvenient highway or local transit access across Pelješac Peninsula, Croatia.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mokalo Beach
What is the water temperature at Mokalo Beach?
The peak summer sea surface temperature at Mokalo Beach averages 25.8°C (78°F), based on 30-year NOAA satellite climatology.
What type of coast or sand is Mokalo Beach?
Mokalo Beach is classified as a pebbles / shingle shoreline located in Pelješac Peninsula, Croatia.
Is Mokalo Beach good for families with kids?
Yes, Mokalo Beach is suitable for families and children with manageable water entry.
Are there parking and facilities at Mokalo Beach?
Free parking is available. Restroom facilities are present.
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