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Coal wreck

Dive Champ presents a thrilling dive site in the crystal clear waters of Šibenik-Knin County, Croatia. This underwater adventure is perfect for divers of all levels, from beginners to advanced.

Descend to a plateau situated at a depth of 13 meters and embark on a captivating journey. As you explore the site, the underwater terrain gradually drops to a depth of approximately 27 meters, revealing a mesmerizing underwater world.

Discover the awe-inspiring wreck of a coal transportation ship that has rested peacefully for over 60 years at an average depth of 20 meters. Nature has taken over this sunken vessel, creating a haven for marine life. Encounter an abundance of vibrant fish and witness the ship's remnants providing shelter to a variety of aquatic creatures.

With a maximum depth of 23 meters and visibility reaching up to 15 meters, divers will be treated to a breathtakingly clear and immersive experience. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced diver, this remarkable dive site in Croatia promises an unforgettable adventure.

Join Dive Champ today and dive into the captivating underwater wonders of Šibenik-Knin County, Croatia.

Diving Conditions Score for Coal wreck

8.4
Very Good

Very good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.

Dive Site Overview for Coal wreck

Depth

23m

Visibility

15m

Experience Level

beginner
advanced

Weather Conditions for Coal wreck

Wave Height

0.3m

Wind Speed

10 m/s

Water Temp

25.1°C

Visibility

15km

Cloud Cover

57.5%

Wave Period

2.9s

Air Temperature

20°C

Precipitation

0 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Coal wreck
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Dive Score Chart for Coal wreck

Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 8.716666666666667/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.3m, Wind 10 m/s.Best night dive time: 0:00 with score 8.216666666666667/10.

Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.

Sunrise at Coal wreck: 06:00
Sunset at Coal wreck: 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at Coal wreck 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.

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Best Overall
6:00

Score: 8.7/10
Waves: 0.3m (8s), Wind: 10 m/s

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Best Night
0:00

Score: 8.2/10
Waves: 0.3m, Wind: 10 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for Coal wreck
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Coal wreck

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 Coal wreck

Winter

Avg. Score: 9.9/10

Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.

Best Months for Coal wreck

January
Score: 10.0
February
Score: 9.9
December
Score: 9.8

Ideal Conditions for Coal wreck

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

24.4°C / 75.9°F

June

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

20.1m / 65.9ft

October

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

0.2m / 0.7ft

January

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for Coal wreck

Coal wreck shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (24.4°C) and December the coldest (20.4°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 0.2m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in January 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 January to March, 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.

Scoring Legend:
9-10 (Excellent)
7-8 (Good)
5-6 (Average)
3-4 (Poor)
1-2 (Dangerous)

Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 22, 2026

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