Valovine 2
Valovine 2 offers excellent visibility of up to 14 meters, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the underwater world. This location is teeming with marine life, including Mediterranean chromis, salemas, and saddled seabreams. As you descend to a maximum depth of around 22 meters, you'll be surrounded by a colorful array of fish.
Conveniently located, it only takes a short 5-minute boat ride to reach Valovine 2 from the Stairs to Beach in Grad Pula. Once we arrive at the dive site, we'll moor the boat to a buoy and begin our adventure. The dive starts at around 6 meters depth, and we'll explore the reef with our left shoulder. After a few minutes, we'll encounter a mesmerizing drop-off, reaching the maximum depth of 22 meters.
Keep an eye out for lobster hideouts along the wall as we proceed. Our dive will last approximately 25 minutes or until one diver reaches 110 bar. At that point, we'll turn around and make our way back to the starting point. As we make our way back, don't forget to inspect the cracks and rocks for fascinating hidden creatures like crabs, octopuses, conger eels, and rays.
The area surrounding the buoy line is a haven for sea horses and beautiful nudibranchs, adding to the enchantment of the dive. Valovine 2 caters to both beginner and advanced divers, making it a must-visit spot for diving enthusiasts of all levels.
Immerse yourself in the captivating underwater world of Valovine 2 and experience the wonders of Croatia's diverse marine ecosystem.
Diving Conditions Score for Valovine 2
Decent conditions, proceed with caution.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Valovine 2
Depth
20m
Visibility
14m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Valovine 2
Wave Height
0.84m
Wind Speed
26.4 m/s
Water Temp
21.8°C
Visibility
17.74km
Cloud Cover
100%
Wave Period
3.85s
Air Temperature
20.8°C
Precipitation
0.4 mm
Dive Score Chart for Valovine 2
Best time to dive: 16:00 with score 7.503333333333334/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.6m, Wind 5.5 m/s.Best night dive time: 23:00 with score 7.5949771689497725/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at Valovine 2 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.
Score: 7.6/10
Waves: 0.24m (3.65s), Wind: 5.4 m/s
Score: 7.5/10
Waves: 0.6m (3.8s), Wind: 5.5 m/s
Score: 7.5/10
Waves: 0.6m, Wind: 5.5 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Valovine 2Alpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Valovine 2
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 Valovine 2
Winter
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Valovine 2
Ideal Conditions for Valovine 2
Water Temp
27.0°C / 80.6°F
July
Visibility
15.6m / 51.2ft
February
Wave Height
0.8m / 2.6ft
February
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Valovine 2
Valovine 2 shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (27.0°C) and January the coldest (2.7°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in February with average wave heights of 0.8m 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 3, 2026