Plavi Jadran
In February 2018, the Plavi Jadran ferry boat tragically collapsed and sank. Fortunately, all crew members were able to save themselves. The wreckage now rests at a depth of 20m, making it a suitable dive site for beginners.
Experienced divers will also find the sunken ship fascinating, as they can witness nature reclaiming its territory. The area around the mast is teeming with fish, providing a captivating underwater spectacle.
Located near Sv. Frane, Ulica IX, Prvić Šepurine, Grad Vodice, Šibenik-Knin County, 22234, Croatia, this dive site offers a maximum depth of 19m and visibility of 17m. Divechamp.com invites divers of all levels to explore this captivating underwater world off the coast of Croatia.
Experienced divers will also find the sunken ship fascinating, as they can witness nature reclaiming its territory. The area around the mast is teeming with fish, providing a captivating underwater spectacle.
Located near Sv. Frane, Ulica IX, Prvić Šepurine, Grad Vodice, Šibenik-Knin County, 22234, Croatia, this dive site offers a maximum depth of 19m and visibility of 17m. Divechamp.com invites divers of all levels to explore this captivating underwater world off the coast of Croatia.
Diving Conditions Score for Plavi Jadran
8.3
Very GoodVery good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Plavi Jadran
Depth
19m
Visibility
17m
Experience Level
beginner
Weather Conditions for Plavi Jadran
Wave Height
0.2m
Wind Speed
17.1 m/s
Water Temp
25.5°C
Visibility
40.4km
Cloud Cover
78%
Wave Period
2.3s
Air Temperature
29.5°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Plavi Jadran
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Dive Score Chart for Plavi Jadran
Best time to dive: 10:00 with score 8.664151515151516/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.16m, Wind 5.1 m/s.Best night dive time: 0:00 with score 7.738628828828829/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Plavi Jadran: 06:00
Sunset at Plavi Jadran: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Plavi Jadran 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
10:00Score: 8.7/10
Waves: 0.16m (2.2s), Wind: 5.1 m/s
Best Night
0:00Score: 7.7/10
Waves: 0.14m, Wind: 17.6 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Plavi JadranAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Plavi Jadran
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 Plavi Jadran
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 Plavi Jadran
January
Score: 8.5
December
Score: 8.3
February
Score: 8.2
Ideal Conditions for Plavi Jadran
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 Plavi Jadran
Plavi Jadran 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 - Jul 9, 2026
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