Artatore
With its gradual descent to a maximum depth of 25 meters, this dive site offers an ideal location for beginners. The real highlights can be found closer to the coast, around 12 meters deep, where divers will encounter enchanting canyons teeming with vibrant schools of small fish. Snorkelers will also find this area perfect for exploring and embarking on their first boat dives.
Prepare to be amazed as you explore the underwater world along the coastline. Keep an eye out for intriguing octopuses and observe the lively communities of Chromis chromis, Diplodus vulgaris, Sarpa salpa, Diplodus sargus, and other beautiful species of small fish.
Advanced divers will be thrilled to discover a fascinating sight not far from the beach. At a depth of 22 to 25 meters, you'll uncover the remnants of sunken cars, providing an excellent opportunity for captivating underwater photography.
With a visibility of 12 meters and a maximum depth of 13 meters, this dive site offers an unforgettable adventure for divers of all levels. So, gear up and get ready to explore the breathtaking underwater wonders that await you at this scenic location near Artatore, Ćunski, Grad Mali Lošinj, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, Croatia.
Diving Conditions Score for Artatore
Good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Artatore
Depth
13m
Visibility
12m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Artatore
Wave Height
0.4m
Wind Speed
13.7 m/s
Water Temp
24.7°C
Visibility
41.16km
Cloud Cover
100%
Wave Period
2.9s
Air Temperature
27.7°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Dive Score Chart for Artatore
Best time to dive: 9:00 with score 8.662642857142856/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.2m, Wind 5.7 m/s.Best night dive time: 19:00 with score 7.795490196078431/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at Artatore are affected by daylight hours. Sunrise occurs at 06:00 and sunset at 18:00, which impacts visibility and water temperature for scuba diving and snorkeling.
Score: 8.7/10
Waves: 0.2m (2.8s), Wind: 5.7 m/s
Score: 7.8/10
Waves: 0.36m, Wind: 3.6 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for ArtatoreAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Artatore
The dive score combines all factors to rate overall diving conditions throughout the year. Higher scores indicate better diving conditions.
Monthly Dive Score Analysis - Seasonal Diving Conditions
Higher values indicate better diving conditions
Seasonal DiveScore Chart
This chart displays monthly diveScore data throughout the year, showing seasonal patterns. The data is presented as a bar chart with an overlaid line graph.Dive scores range from 1 to 10, with 10 being optimal conditions.
Higher values indicate better diving conditions
Best Season for Artatore
Winter
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Artatore
Ideal Conditions for Artatore
Water Temp
25.3°C / 77.5°F
July
Visibility
12.0m / 39.4ft
May
Wave Height
1.6m / 5.2ft
December
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Artatore
Artatore shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (25.3°C) and January the coldest (6.2°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in December with average wave heights of 1.6m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in December with a low wave steepness ratio, creating gentler swells. January offers the longest wave periods (8.0s), creating more comfortable and predictable conditions for boat entries and exits. Ocean currents are slowest in January (0.5m/s) and strongest in January (0.5m/s). January is usually the driest month with 0.0mm of precipitation. For beginners, the best time to visit would be during December to February, when ocean conditions are calmer with long-period waves and currents are typically weaker. Experienced divers might enjoy the challenges and potentially better visibility during the shoulder seasons, with moderate currents that can improve marine life encounters.
Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 23, 2026