Kostrena
Protected Area
Podmorje Kostrene
Why dive here
With 46+ marine species recorded in the area - including dolphins, sea turtles and cuttlefish - Kostrena offers some of Istria Peninsula's richest diving. Water ranges 12-26°C, warmest July, August, September.
Kostrena is a straightforward shore dive near Rijeka, popular with local divers. The site typically offers easy access, making it a good choice for newer divers or those looking for a relaxed afternoon dip. Expect to see some of the usual Mediterranean suspects – small schools of damselfish, maybe an octopus tucked into the rocks, and a scattering of various crabs. It's a convenient spot if you're in the area and just want to get wet.
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Diving Center Kostrena
Sea Rabbit Diving Center
Ronilački centar Marco Polo
Pelagos j.d.o.o.
Marine Sport Dive Center
Dive City
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Conditions
Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Kostrena
Kostrena Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for Kostrena, 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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