Vis, Wreck
Built in 1956 at the Uljanik shipyard in Pula, Croatia, this ship was originally part of Tito's fleet and served as a command vessel for the Yugoslav Navy. The hull is constructed of steel, with aluminum decks. As the first intentionally submerged ship in Croatia, it now rests at a maximum depth of 34m.
Once a luxurious ship, the saloons now attract an array of marine life, including vibrant schools of fish and colorful nudibranchs. Divers at this site can expect an underwater spectacle as they explore the transformed interiors of the ship.
Located near Premantura, in the Općina Medulin region of Istria County, Croatia, this dive site offers a visibility of 12m and a maximum depth of 32m. It is recommended for advanced and expert divers seeking an immersive and unforgettable experience in Croatian waters.
Once a luxurious ship, the saloons now attract an array of marine life, including vibrant schools of fish and colorful nudibranchs. Divers at this site can expect an underwater spectacle as they explore the transformed interiors of the ship.
Located near Premantura, in the Općina Medulin region of Istria County, Croatia, this dive site offers a visibility of 12m and a maximum depth of 32m. It is recommended for advanced and expert divers seeking an immersive and unforgettable experience in Croatian waters.
Diving Conditions Score for Vis, Wreck
6.1
Above AverageDecent conditions, proceed with caution.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Vis, Wreck
Depth
32m
Visibility
12m
Experience Level
advanced
expert
Weather Conditions for Vis, Wreck
Wave Height
1m
Wind Speed
10 m/s
Water Temp
18°C
Visibility
15km
Cloud Cover
57.5%
Wave Period
8s
Air Temperature
20°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Vis, Wreck
Alpha
Dive Score Chart for Vis, Wreck
Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 7.113333333333333/10. Water conditions: Waves 1m, Wind 10 m/s.Best night dive time: 0:00 with score 6.613333333333333/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Vis, Wreck: 06:00
Sunset at Vis, Wreck: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Vis, Wreck 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
6:00Score: 7.1/10
Waves: 1m (8s), Wind: 10 m/s
Best Night
0:00Score: 6.6/10
Waves: 1m, Wind: 10 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Vis, WreckAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Vis, Wreck
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 Vis, Wreck
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 Vis, Wreck
February
Score: 8.5
January
Score: 8.4
December
Score: 7.9
Ideal Conditions for Vis, Wreck
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 Vis, Wreck
Vis, Wreck 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 22, 2026
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