Sveti Marak
The dive begins at a plateau located at a depth of 5 meters, leading to a steep descent along an impressive wall. A notable feature of this dive is a small wreck positioned at the entrance of a cave, which can only be explored by one diver at a time. This captivating cave sits at a depth of 15 meters, but there's also the opportunity to descend even further along the wall.
During your exploration, keep an eye out for various marine creatures such as scorpionfish, nudibranches, octopus, wrasse, and conger. Additionally, inside the small cave, you may encounter the fascinating forkbeard.
This dive site in the water offers a maximum depth of 17 meters and boasts a visibility of 15 meters. It is suitable for divers of both beginner and advanced levels. You can find this thrilling diving destination in Croatia, specifically close to Sveti Marak, 58071 Risika, Općina Vrbnik, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, 51516, Croatia.
During your exploration, keep an eye out for various marine creatures such as scorpionfish, nudibranches, octopus, wrasse, and conger. Additionally, inside the small cave, you may encounter the fascinating forkbeard.
This dive site in the water offers a maximum depth of 17 meters and boasts a visibility of 15 meters. It is suitable for divers of both beginner and advanced levels. You can find this thrilling diving destination in Croatia, specifically close to Sveti Marak, 58071 Risika, Općina Vrbnik, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, 51516, Croatia.
Diving Conditions Score for Sveti Marak
9.5
ExcellentExcellent diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Sveti Marak
Depth
17m
Visibility
15m
Experience Level
beginner
advanced
Weather Conditions for Sveti Marak
Wave Height
0.02m
Wind Speed
1.4 m/s
Water Temp
24.5°C
Visibility
37.9km
Cloud Cover
63%
Wave Period
1.85s
Air Temperature
26.4°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Sveti Marak
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Dive Score Chart for Sveti Marak
Best time to dive: 7:00 with score 9.898992682926831/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.02m, Wind 1.4 m/s.Best night dive time: 20:00 with score 9.379857894736844/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Sveti Marak: 06:00
Sunset at Sveti Marak: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Sveti Marak 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: 9.9/10
Waves: 0.02m (2.05s), Wind: 1.4 m/s
Best Night
20:00Score: 9.4/10
Waves: 0.02m, Wind: 1.9 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Sveti MarakAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Sveti Marak
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 Sveti Marak
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 Sveti Marak
January
Score: 8.3
February
Score: 8.0
December
Score: 7.7
Ideal Conditions for Sveti Marak
Water Temp
26.5°C / 79.7°F
July
Visibility
13.2m / 43.3ft
October
Wave Height
1.4m / 4.6ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Sveti Marak
Sveti Marak shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (26.5°C) and January the coldest (3.2°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 1.4m 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 18, 2026
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