Piruzi island
Immerse yourself in an underwater wonderland as you encounter vibrant schools of damselfish, exquisite nudibranches, and with a touch of luck, elusive catfish and majestic seahorses. The visibility at this site is an impressive 13 meters, ensuring a clear and breathtaking view of the marine life and surrounding underwater environment.
Located near Old Town in Grad Rovinj, Istria County, this picturesque dive site offers a convenient and accessible location for divers of all levels. Whether you are just starting your diving journey or seeking an exhilarating adventure, this dive site will provide an unforgettable experience.
Prepare to dive into the azure depths of this Croatian gem, where every descent reveals a new opportunity for exploration and awe-inspiring encounters with marine life. Dive in today and unlock the secrets of this captivating underwater world.
Diving Conditions Score for Piruzi island
Very good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Piruzi island
Depth
16m
Visibility
13m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Piruzi island
Wave Height
0.08m
Wind Speed
12.3 m/s
Water Temp
25.4°C
Visibility
42.56km
Cloud Cover
100%
Wave Period
2.2s
Air Temperature
27.6°C
Precipitation
1.6 mm
Dive Score Chart for Piruzi island
Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 9.283247863247864/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.04m, Wind 2.3 m/s.Best night dive time: 5:00 with score 8.780899999999999/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at Piruzi island 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: 9.3/10
Waves: 0.04m (1.95s), Wind: 2.3 m/s
Score: 8.8/10
Waves: 0.04m, Wind: 3.3 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Piruzi islandAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Piruzi island
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 Piruzi island
Winter
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Piruzi island
Ideal Conditions for Piruzi island
Water Temp
26.8°C / 80.2°F
July
Visibility
15.4m / 50.5ft
January
Wave Height
0.9m / 3.0ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Piruzi island
Piruzi island shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (26.8°C) and January the coldest (2.8°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 22, 2026