10-25m
    Istria Peninsula, Croatia
    Uvala Škvaranska - Uvala Sv. Marina

    Crna Punta

    Best months: Jul–Aug

    Protected Area

    Uvala Škvaranska - Uvala Sv. Marina

    Why dive here

    With 46+ marine species recorded in the area - including dolphins, sea turtles and cuttlefish - Crna Punta offers some of Istria Peninsula's richest reef diving. Water ranges 12-26°C, warmest July, August, September.

    Best timeJul–Aug
    WetsuitA 3mm shorty or thin full wetsuit
    Marine lifeDolphins, Sea Turtles and Cuttlefish · 46+ species recorded
    Water12-26°C · warmest July, August, September
    CharacterReef dive · max 10-25m

    Crna Punta on the Istria Peninsula offers a straightforward Mediterranean dive. You'll find a rocky reef sloping down, home to smaller fish species like wrasse and gobies, with occasional scorpionfish tucked into crevices. It’s a decent spot for a relaxed dive, particularly good for those looking for an easy-going afternoon beneath the surface.

    Typical Crna Punta Dive Profile

    5m10mSafety Stop0m10m max~60 min estimated bottom time

    Illustrative profile based on site depth and type. Actual dive profiles vary - always follow your dive computer and training.

    Today06:1417:2811h 14m daylightGolden hour 16:48

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    Conditions

    Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Crna Punta

    Crna Punta Ocean Conditions

    Monthly averages for Crna Punta, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data + Copernicus Marine (EU) - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (45.08, 14.15) (21km away)

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    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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