Sveta Marina, Croatia
Sveta Marina, located south of Rabac, is a dive site in the crystal clear waters of Croatia's Istria County. Known for its two stunning reef walls, this site offers an unforgettable underwater experience for divers of all levels.
Whether you choose to explore the depths from shore or by boat, Sveta Marina will captivate you with its beautiful walls adorned with colorful gorgonians and sponges. As you navigate through the small caves and crevices, keep your eyes peeled for the hidden critters that call this place home.
With a visibility of 14m and a maximum depth of 21m, this site provides ample opportunity to discover the wonders of the underwater world. Whether you're a beginner, advanced, or expert diver, Sveta Marina accommodates divers of all skill levels.
Come and explore the aquatic paradise of Sveta Marina, Croatia. Prepare to be amazed by its breathtaking beauty and diverse marine life. Don't miss out on the opportunity to dive into this underwater haven.
Whether you choose to explore the depths from shore or by boat, Sveta Marina will captivate you with its beautiful walls adorned with colorful gorgonians and sponges. As you navigate through the small caves and crevices, keep your eyes peeled for the hidden critters that call this place home.
With a visibility of 14m and a maximum depth of 21m, this site provides ample opportunity to discover the wonders of the underwater world. Whether you're a beginner, advanced, or expert diver, Sveta Marina accommodates divers of all skill levels.
Come and explore the aquatic paradise of Sveta Marina, Croatia. Prepare to be amazed by its breathtaking beauty and diverse marine life. Don't miss out on the opportunity to dive into this underwater haven.
Diving Conditions Score for Sveta Marina, Croatia
9.2
ExcellentExcellent diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Sveta Marina, Croatia
Depth
21m
Visibility
14m
Experience Level
beginner
advanced
expert
Weather Conditions for Sveta Marina, Croatia
Wave Height
0.02m
Wind Speed
3.2 m/s
Water Temp
25.2°C
Visibility
40.26km
Cloud Cover
0%
Wave Period
2.5s
Air Temperature
29.9°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Sveta Marina, Croatia
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Dive Score Chart for Sveta Marina, Croatia
Best time to dive: 8:00 with score 9.70891156462585/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.02m, Wind 2.9 m/s.Best night dive time: 3:00 with score 9.181623931623934/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Sveta Marina, Croatia: 06:00
Sunset at Sveta Marina, Croatia: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Sveta Marina, Croatia 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
8:00Score: 9.7/10
Waves: 0.02m (2.45s), Wind: 2.9 m/s
Safest Overall
16:00Score: 9.6/10
Waves: 0.06m (1.6s), Wind: 0.7 m/s
Best Night
3:00Score: 9.2/10
Waves: 0.02m, Wind: 2.1 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Sveta Marina, CroatiaAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Sveta Marina, Croatia
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 Sveta Marina, Croatia
Winter
Avg. Score: 8.7/10
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Sveta Marina, Croatia
January
Score: 8.9
February
Score: 8.7
December
Score: 8.4
Ideal Conditions for Sveta Marina, Croatia
Water Temp
26.6°C / 79.9°F
July
Visibility
16.6m / 54.5ft
January
Wave Height
0.6m / 2.0ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Sveta Marina, Croatia
Sveta Marina, Croatia shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (26.6°C) and January the coldest (2.9°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 0.6m 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 20, 2026
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