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PLAVNIK - II wall

Located on the south side of Plavnik Island in Croatia, this dive site is situated in the second bay after Rt Veli Pin. The underwater adventure begins at a plateau in the bay, where a sandy drop-off leads to a breathtaking wall that starts at 15m and descends to over 40m. With excellent visibility of 18m and a maximum depth of 26m, this site offers an unforgettable diving experience.

Divers of all levels, from beginners to advanced, will enjoy exploring the abundant features of this underwater wonderland. The wall is adorned with numerous pillars and caves, providing a habitat for a diverse array of marine life. Keep an eye out for scorpionfish, conger eels, forkbeards, nudibranches, and many other fascinating species.

Situated in the Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, this dive site is conveniently located near the town, offering easy access for divers. Plan your diving excursion at this remarkable site and immerse yourself in the captivating underwater world of Plavnik Island in Croatia.

Diving Conditions Score for PLAVNIK - II wall

8.9
Very Good

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

Dive Site Overview for PLAVNIK - II wall

Depth

26m

Visibility

18m

Experience Level

beginner
advanced

Weather Conditions for PLAVNIK - II wall

Wave Height

0.04m

Wind Speed

7.1 m/s

Water Temp

24.9°C

Visibility

35.48km

Cloud Cover

51%

Wave Period

1.7s

Air Temperature

24.3°C

Precipitation

0 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for PLAVNIK - II wall
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Dive Score Chart for PLAVNIK - II wall

Best time to dive: 13:00 with score 9.612525252525252/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.02m, Wind 2.4 m/s.Best night dive time: 20:00 with score 8.845117171717174/10.

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

Sunrise at PLAVNIK - II wall: 06:00
Sunset at PLAVNIK - II wall: 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at PLAVNIK - II wall 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
13:00

Score: 9.6/10
Waves: 0.02m (1.65s), Wind: 2.4 m/s

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Best Night
20:00

Score: 8.8/10
Waves: 0.04m, Wind: 3.8 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for PLAVNIK - II wall
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at PLAVNIK - II wall

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 PLAVNIK - II wall

Winter

Avg. Score: 8.0/10

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

Best Months for PLAVNIK - II wall

January
Score: 8.1
February
Score: 8.0
December
Score: 7.8

Ideal Conditions for PLAVNIK - II wall

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

27.0°C / 80.6°F

July

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

12.3m / 40.4ft

February

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

1.5m / 4.9ft

February

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for PLAVNIK - II wall

PLAVNIK - II wall shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (27.0°C) and January the coldest (3.8°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in February with average wave heights of 1.5m 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 19, 2026

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