Kačjak
Protected Area
Obala između rta Šilo i Vodotoč
Why dive here
With 46+ marine species recorded in the area - including dolphins, sea turtles and cuttlefish - Kačjak offers some of Istria Peninsula's richest diving. Water ranges 12-26°C, warmest July, August, September.
Kačjak, on the Istria Peninsula, is a good spot for newer divers getting comfortable in the water. It’s a shallow dive, topping out at 14 metres, making it ideal for skills practice or a relaxed swim-through. You'll likely see smaller Mediterranean fish darting between the rocks. It’s a solid choice for an easy afternoon dive rather than a dedicated expedition.
Typical Kačjak Dive Profile
Illustrative profile based on site depth and type. Actual dive profiles vary - always follow your dive computer and training.
Safety Notes
Always perform a 3-minute safety stop at 5m before surfacing.
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DC MIHURIC
Sea Rabbit Diving Center
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Conditions
Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Kačjak
Kačjak Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for Kačjak, 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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