Bumbiste
Protected Area
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Why dive here
With 46+ marine species recorded in the area - including dolphins, sea turtles and cuttlefish - Bumbiste offers some of Istria Peninsula's richest diving. Water ranges 12-26°C, warmest July, August, September.
Bumbiste, near Istria's coast, offers a straightforward dive. Expect to cruise along a gently sloping wall, finding a good range of Mediterranean reef fish and crustaceans tucked into crevices. It's a solid choice for a relaxing afternoon dive, especially if you’re keen on exploring the smaller critters without much current to worry about.
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Orca Diving Centre
CPA PULA
Scuba Libre
Diving Center Shark
Diving Center
Diving Center Puntizela (Mergus d.o.o.)
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Conditions
Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Bumbiste
Bumbiste Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for Bumbiste, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data + Copernicus Marine (EU) - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (45.08, 14.15) (21km away)
October Averages
Sea Temperature
20°C
68°F · Range: 18.4–22.3°C
Current Speed
3.16 cm/s
Direction: W (288.4°)
Salinity
37.74 PSU
Based on 4 years of monitoring data · Data sources: Open-Meteo marine data + Copernicus Marine (EU)
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