Plovanov Stol
Discover the breathtaking steep wall on the eastern side of Krk Island, Croatia. Plunging almost vertically to a depth of 40m, this site offers awe-inspiring geological formations and numerous small caves to explore. It's a popular one-way dive that guarantees an unforgettable underwater adventure.
At the base of the cliff, divers can encounter fascinating creatures such as lobsters, congers, and sea spiders. Swim among the diverse fish species native to the Adriatic, including bream and monkfish. This dive promises an encounter with the vibrant marine life that characterizes the Adriatic Sea.
Located on the northern side of Krk Island, this site is nestled beneath a magnificent high cliff face. As you dive, keep an eye out for the majestic White-headed Griffon vultures soaring above.
With excellent visibility of 14m and a maximum depth of 28m, this site is perfect for advanced and expert divers seeking a thrilling underwater experience. Don't miss the opportunity to explore this remarkable dive site in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, Croatia.
At the base of the cliff, divers can encounter fascinating creatures such as lobsters, congers, and sea spiders. Swim among the diverse fish species native to the Adriatic, including bream and monkfish. This dive promises an encounter with the vibrant marine life that characterizes the Adriatic Sea.
Located on the northern side of Krk Island, this site is nestled beneath a magnificent high cliff face. As you dive, keep an eye out for the majestic White-headed Griffon vultures soaring above.
With excellent visibility of 14m and a maximum depth of 28m, this site is perfect for advanced and expert divers seeking a thrilling underwater experience. Don't miss the opportunity to explore this remarkable dive site in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, Croatia.
Diving Conditions Score for Plovanov Stol
9.2
ExcellentExcellent diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Plovanov Stol
Depth
28m
Visibility
14m
Experience Level
advanced
expert
Weather Conditions for Plovanov Stol
Wave Height
0.02m
Wind Speed
3 m/s
Water Temp
23.4°C
Visibility
41.76km
Cloud Cover
54%
Wave Period
1.7s
Air Temperature
27.2°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Plovanov Stol
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Dive Score Chart for Plovanov Stol
Best time to dive: 17:00 with score 9.811261261261262/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.02m, Wind 0.8 m/s.Best night dive time: 19:00 with score 9.443157894736842/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Plovanov Stol: 06:00
Sunset at Plovanov Stol: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Plovanov Stol 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: 9.8/10
Waves: 0.02m (1.85s), Wind: 0.8 m/s
Best Night
19:00Score: 9.4/10
Waves: 0.02m, Wind: 0.4 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Plovanov StolAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Plovanov Stol
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 Plovanov Stol
Winter
Avg. Score: 9.9/10
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Plovanov Stol
January
Score: 10.0
February
Score: 9.9
December
Score: 9.8
Ideal Conditions for Plovanov Stol
Water Temp
24.5°C / 76.1°F
June
Visibility
20.1m / 65.9ft
October
Wave Height
0.2m / 0.7ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Plovanov Stol
Plovanov Stol shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (24.5°C) and December the coldest (20.5°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 0.2m 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: 3 hr. ago - Jun 19, 2026
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