Kukuljari
When diving at these sites, divers will be in awe of the striking red and yellow corals, mesmerizing schools of small fish, and the presence of congers. On the east side, divers can expect to encounter a rich marine life, walls adorned with yellow corals, and flourishing schools of fish. These sites are particularly favored by divers when the wind is strong.
Located approximately 7 nautical miles away from Murter, the Kukuljari dive sites are easily accessible. Divers of all levels, including beginners, advanced divers, and experts, can enjoy the beauty and wonders that these sites offer. With a visibility of 17m and a maximum depth of 22m, divers can fully immerse themselves in the captivating underwater world.
Dive enthusiasts visiting these sites will also appreciate the convenient location near Jezera, in the Općina Tisno region within the Šibenik-Knin County of Croatia. Come and experience the awe-inspiring underwater realm of the Kukuljari islands.
Diving Conditions Score for Kukuljari
Good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Kukuljari
Depth
22m
Visibility
17m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Kukuljari
Wave Height
0.34m
Wind Speed
14.2 m/s
Water Temp
25°C
Visibility
27.9km
Cloud Cover
0%
Wave Period
2.5s
Air Temperature
29.8°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Dive Score Chart for Kukuljari
Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 9.385714285714286/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.02m, Wind 1 m/s.Best night dive time: 0:00 with score 8.71/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at Kukuljari 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: 9.4/10
Waves: 0.02m (2.8s), Wind: 1 m/s
Score: 8.7/10
Waves: 0.02m, Wind: 2.7 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for KukuljariAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Kukuljari
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 Kukuljari
Winter
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Kukuljari
Ideal Conditions for Kukuljari
Water Temp
27.0°C / 80.6°F
July
Visibility
15.4m / 50.5ft
January
Wave Height
0.9m / 3.0ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Kukuljari
Kukuljari shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (27.0°C) and January the coldest (2.7°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 0.9m 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.
Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 21, 2026