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Jarbol

The dive site features an impressive vertical wall that starts at a depth of 10 – 14m and descends to 28m. This wall is adorned with numerous holes and small caverns of various sizes, providing divers with the opportunity to easily observe them without entering. At a depth of 26m, a ship's mast is embedded in the rock, with a few remnants of the ship still visible, adding a historic touch to the underwater landscape.

In addition to the abundance of fish shoals, divers can delight in the vibrant colors of sponges, bryozoans, soft corals, cnidarians, and sea slugs. With a visibility of 11m and a maximum depth of 24m, this dive site is suitable for both beginner and advanced divers.

Located in Croatia, this captivating underwater world can be accessed near Bunker Bar, Bumbiste, Banjole, Općina Medulin, Istria County, 52100, Croatia. It offers an excellent diving experience for those seeking to explore the beauty of the sea.

Diving Conditions Score for Jarbol

8.3
Very Good

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

Dive Site Overview for Jarbol

Depth

24m

Visibility

11m

Experience Level

beginner
advanced

Weather Conditions for Jarbol

Wave Height

0.12m

Wind Speed

14 m/s

Water Temp

24.8°C

Visibility

35.42km

Cloud Cover

63%

Wave Period

2.15s

Air Temperature

27°C

Precipitation

0 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Jarbol
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Dive Score Chart for Jarbol

Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 8.543974074074073/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.2m, Wind 4.7 m/s.Best night dive time: 3:00 with score 8.374715447154472/10.

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

Sunrise at Jarbol : 06:00
Sunset at Jarbol : 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at Jarbol 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: 8.5/10
Waves: 0.2m (2.25s), Wind: 4.7 m/s

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Safest Overall
8:00

Score: 8.5/10
Waves: 0.26m (2.35s), Wind: 3.2 m/s

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Best Night
3:00

Score: 8.4/10
Waves: 0.14m, Wind: 3 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for Jarbol
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Jarbol

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 Jarbol

Winter

Avg. Score: 8.3/10

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

Best Months for Jarbol

February
Score: 8.5
January
Score: 8.4
December
Score: 7.9

Ideal Conditions for Jarbol

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

27.0°C / 80.6°F

July

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

15.1m / 49.5ft

February

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

0.9m / 3.0ft

February

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for Jarbol

Jarbol shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (27.0°C) and January the coldest (3.1°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in February with average wave heights of 0.9m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in February 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 February to April, 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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