Ljuta
Approach the dive site from the west until you spot the drop off on the boat's sonar. The north side of the underwater wall showcases ancient amphora and remnants of old tubes. Vibrant yellow gorgonians adorn the entire wall, creating a breathtaking sight. This dive spot is an ideal choice for a second dive following an exploration of the Stuka wreck.
Divers can expect to encounter a diverse array of marine life during their exploration, such as octopuses, breams, parrotfish, and hermit crabs. Keep an eye out for these fascinating creatures as you delve into the underwater world.
At a depth of approximately 40m, you'll come across an ancient anchor adding a touch of history to the dive. The plateau at this site is beautifully sculpted, with natural cracks that provide an ideal location for a longer safety stop.
This mesmerizing dive site is located just 12 nautical miles away from the breathtaking town of Murter. It is suitable for divers of all levels, from beginners to advanced and expert divers, looking to explore the beauty beneath the waters of Croatia.
Visibility at this site is typically around 20m, providing excellent underwater views. The maximum depth of the dive is 27m, ensuring a thrilling experience for divers of varying skill levels. Don't miss out on the opportunity to explore this captivating dive site located near Mikavica, Žirje, Grad Šibenik, Šibenik-Knin County, 22236, Croatia.
Divers can expect to encounter a diverse array of marine life during their exploration, such as octopuses, breams, parrotfish, and hermit crabs. Keep an eye out for these fascinating creatures as you delve into the underwater world.
At a depth of approximately 40m, you'll come across an ancient anchor adding a touch of history to the dive. The plateau at this site is beautifully sculpted, with natural cracks that provide an ideal location for a longer safety stop.
This mesmerizing dive site is located just 12 nautical miles away from the breathtaking town of Murter. It is suitable for divers of all levels, from beginners to advanced and expert divers, looking to explore the beauty beneath the waters of Croatia.
Visibility at this site is typically around 20m, providing excellent underwater views. The maximum depth of the dive is 27m, ensuring a thrilling experience for divers of varying skill levels. Don't miss out on the opportunity to explore this captivating dive site located near Mikavica, Žirje, Grad Šibenik, Šibenik-Knin County, 22236, Croatia.
Diving Conditions Score for Ljuta
8
Very GoodVery good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Ljuta
Depth
27m
Visibility
20m
Experience Level
beginner
advanced
expert
Weather Conditions for Ljuta
Wave Height
0.34m
Wind Speed
7.6 m/s
Water Temp
23.4°C
Visibility
37.2km
Cloud Cover
0%
Wave Period
3.45s
Air Temperature
23°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Ljuta
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Dive Score Chart for Ljuta
Best time to dive: 17:00 with score 8.868937198067634/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.28m, Wind 4.7 m/s.Best night dive time: 23:00 with score 8.554176470588235/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Ljuta: 06:00
Sunset at Ljuta: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Ljuta 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.
Best Overall
17:00Score: 8.9/10
Waves: 0.28m (3.45s), Wind: 4.7 m/s
Best Night
23:00Score: 8.6/10
Waves: 0.2m, Wind: 2.8 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for LjutaAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Ljuta
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 Ljuta
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 Ljuta
January
Score: 8.5
December
Score: 8.3
February
Score: 8.2
Ideal Conditions for Ljuta
Water Temp
26.8°C / 80.2°F
July
Visibility
14.4m / 47.2ft
January
Wave Height
1.0m / 3.3ft
December
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Ljuta
Ljuta shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (26.8°C) and January the coldest (2.7°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in December with average wave heights of 1.0m 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 15, 2026
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