#483 European Rank
Fiesa Beach
Piran, Slovenia•Adriatic Sea• Best Season: June, July, August, September
Photo: Ajznponar (CC0) · Wikimedia Commons source
Day-of-Visit Snapshot
3-Second Operational AnswersEDITORIAL SCORE
4.38/ 5.0
SEA TEMPERATURE
25.4°C
August 30-year average
DAILY BUDGET
€60/day
SAND & SHORELINE
Pebbles / Shingle
Gradual Drop
Live Open-Meteo European Feed
Morning Beach Pulse & Marine Telemetry
Wind-Exposed
Calm & Glassy
Exposed to Onshore Surf & ChopCove aspect: Faces SW (220°) · Wind: W (270°)
Onshore wind (12 km/h) is pushing open-sea swell directly into the bay, creating active breaking waves and reduced visibility.
Significant Wave Height
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Optimal Swimming
Swell Profile
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Reading buoy...
Live Surface Wind
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W (270°) · ONSHORE
UV & Air Temperature
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UV 5 · Moderate (SPF 30)
Cove Aspect & Shelter Compass
Seaward Orientation vs. Live Wind DirectionCove Faces SW (220°)
Onshore Wind • Waves and surface chop pushed into the beach
Shoreline Facing (θ_aspect)
SW (220°)
Open Sea Exposure
Surface Wind Vector
W (270°)
12 km/h · Δθ = 50°
Spatial Geometry: Wind from W pushes unobstructed over the open sea directly onto the SW-facing coast, generating breaking chop.
Morning Coastal Brief for Fiesa Beach: Minimal chop, safe for wading, snorkeling and paddleboarding. Onshore wind (12 km/h) is pushing open-sea swell directly into the bay, creating active breaking waves and reduced visibility. Models update sub-daily via Open-Meteo European marine models.
Interactive Oceanographic Climatology
Seasonal Sea Warmth & Bathing Climatology
30-Year NOAA OISST v2.1 Monthly Normals (1991–2020) · Piran, Slovenia
Ideal Swimming
Early August
25.4°C
Air ~33°C
Comfortable, prolonged bathing for all ages
Water temperature is well above the 20.0°C bathing threshold. Prolonged leisure swimming, snorkeling, and family wading are comfortable with zero thermal shock.
Drag to scrub 12-month temperature curveEarly August · 25.4°C
| Month | Sea Surface Temp | Air Temp | Thermal Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10.8°C | 19°C | Crisp & Bracing |
| February | 9.6°C | 20°C | Crisp & Bracing |
| March | 10.1°C | 22°C | Crisp & Bracing |
| April | 13.1°C | 25°C | Crisp & Bracing |
| May | 17.9°C | 28°C | Crisp & Bracing |
| June | 22.5°C | 31°C | Ideal Swimming |
| July | 25.0°C | 33°C | Ideal Swimming |
| August | 25.4°C | 33°C | Ideal Swimming |
| September | 22.6°C | 31°C | Ideal Swimming |
| October | 19.3°C | 28°C | Refreshing |
| November | 16.2°C | 24°C | Crisp & Bracing |
| December | 13.2°C | 21°C | Crisp & Bracing |
NOAA OISST v2.1 30-year climatological normal (1991–2020).Explore all Slovenia Sea Temperatures
Swimmability Window · NOAA Climatology
Swimmable 5 Jun – 30 Sep (>21°C) · 117 days
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🏖️ Fiesa Beach (Piran, Slovenia)
🌊 Water temperature: 25.4°C
⛱️ Beach access: 90% free public sand • Sunbeds: €10–€18
🧭 Wind & shelter: Faces SW (sheltered from NE winds)
📍 Guide: https://shores.cc/beach/fiesa-beach-si/Tip: Add this beach to your home screen to quickly check morning wind and water conditions before heading out.
EEA Bathing Water Directive 2006/7/EC
Bathing Water Purity & Statutory Standards
Status: Excellent
Microbial Water Purity
95th-Percentile Compliant
Escherichia coli & intestinal enterococci within statutory limits.
Bathing Directive Tier
Tier 1: Sufficient & Safe
Monitored across the official European bathing season.
Official European Environment Agency (EEA) water monitoring verifies recreational cleanliness, sewage absence, and safety standards across all 31 member and partner coastal nations.
Score Breakdown
Scenery & Setting4.1 / 5
Water Clarity & Cleanliness4.5 / 5
Sand & Shoreline Quality4.2 / 5
Atmosphere & Safety4.8 / 5
Accessibility & Entry Ease4.5 / 5
Affordability & Fair Pricing4.2 / 5
About Fiesa Beach
A quiet pebble cove just around the cliff from Venetian Piran, Slovenia's prettiest and least-crowded swim spot.
Key Beach Facts
Official Records•Access: Paved coastal pedestrian cliff path from Piran town center or road access with dedicated parking.
•Protected Status / Environment: Adjacent to the two protected freshwater Fiesa lakes (*Fieška jezera*), a natural monument harboring rich wetland flora and dragonfly fauna.
•Notable Feature: Tranquil pebble beach backed by green pine-covered hills, freshwater lakes, and a gentle coastal promenade connecting to medieval Venetian Piran.
Official Tourism Authorities:slovenia.info
Sand Transparency & Sunbed Index
Public sand quota, private lido density, and legal towel placement rights
Wide Open Public Sand
Free Public Sand (90%)Private Concessions (10%)
2-Sunbed + Umbrella Set Rate
€10low season→€18August peak
Daily set (2 loungers + umbrella). Front-row loungers may command premium surcharges.
Towel Bather Guidance
Abundant unencumbered shoreline. Free towel placement everywhere with minimal commercial footprint.
Legal Shoreline Rights: Open public coastline with statutory right of access and free public recreational use.
Arrival Logistics, Parking & Sun Exposure
Micro-logistics, parking payment taxonomy, and topographic shadow schedules.
Parking Payment & Rates
Free Parking
Free Verge / Unpaved Roadside
Follow local municipal parking signage to avoid fines during summer peak hours.
Sun Exposure & Cliff Shadows
Full-Day Unobstructed Sunlight
Open shoreline with full solar exposure from mid-morning through evening twilight.
Footwear & Karst Protection
Recommended for Shingle / Pebbles
Pebbles and dark sand become scorching hot by midday and challenging under barefoot tread.
Amenities & Facilities
Bathrooms
YesShowers
NoFree Parking
YesFood / Tavernas
YesGood for Kids
YesDog Friendly
YesLifeguard on Duty
YesSunbed & Umbrella Rentals
YesNatural Cliff/Pine Shade
NoWheelchair Accessible
YesSnorkeling & Watersports
NoNudist / FKK Friendly
NoGetting There & Local Notes
Getting there:
Located near Piran. Accessible via regional coastal roads (45.530°N, 13.582°E).
•Calm and clear in the sheltered bay beside a small lagoon.
•A quiet pebble cove a short cliff walk from the Venetian town of Piran.
Nearest Airport & Transit Gateway
INTL · 40m driveConvenient highway or local transit access across Piran, Slovenia.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Fiesa Beach
What is the water temperature at Fiesa Beach?
The peak summer sea surface temperature at Fiesa Beach averages 25.4°C (78°F), based on 30-year NOAA satellite climatology.
What type of coast or sand is Fiesa Beach?
Fiesa Beach is classified as a pebbles / shingle shoreline located in Piran, Slovenia.
Is Fiesa Beach good for families with kids?
Yes, Fiesa Beach is suitable for families and children with manageable water entry.
Are there parking and facilities at Fiesa Beach?
Free parking is available. Restroom facilities are present.
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