Red Rocks
The dive site offers excellent conditions for orientation exercises and compass usage. Divers explore a gentle rocky slope that gradually transitions to sandy terrain at a depth of 20 meters. The crystal-clear waters with a visibility of 12 meters provide an opportunity to observe a variety of high-quality fish species, including the common dentex, sea bass, and pompano, depending on the season. This captivating dive spot is located near Crvena Stjena, Općina Medulin, Istria County, 25100, Croatia, making it easily accessible for both beginner and advanced divers.
Diving Conditions Score for Red Rocks
8.6
Very GoodVery good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Red Rocks
Depth
19m
Visibility
12m
Experience Level
beginner
advanced
Weather Conditions for Red Rocks
Wave Height
0.2m
Wind Speed
8.4 m/s
Water Temp
25.3°C
Visibility
33.66km
Cloud Cover
0%
Wave Period
2.3s
Air Temperature
28.3°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Red Rocks
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Dive Score Chart for Red Rocks
Best time to dive: 7:00 with score 9.450000000000001/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.02m, Wind 2.5 m/s.Best night dive time: 0:00 with score 9.078333333333333/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Red Rocks: 06:00
Sunset at Red Rocks: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Red Rocks 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
7:00Score: 9.5/10
Waves: 0.02m (2s), Wind: 2.5 m/s
Safest Overall
6:00Score: 9.4/10
Waves: 0.02m (2.2s), Wind: 2.2 m/s
Best Night
0:00Score: 9.1/10
Waves: 0.02m, Wind: 2.4 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Red RocksAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Red Rocks
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 Red Rocks
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 Red Rocks
February
Score: 8.5
January
Score: 8.4
December
Score: 7.9
Ideal Conditions for Red Rocks
Water Temp
27.0°C / 80.6°F
July
Visibility
15.1m / 49.5ft
February
Wave Height
0.9m / 3.0ft
February
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Red Rocks
Red Rocks shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (27.0°C) and January the coldest (3.1°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in February with average wave heights of 0.9m 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.
Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 21, 2026
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