Lighthouse
Protected Area
Šćuza
Why dive here
With 46+ marine species recorded in the area - including dolphins, sea turtles and cuttlefish - Lighthouse offers some of Istria Peninsula's richest diving. Water ranges 12-26°C, warmest July, August, September.
The Lighthouse site in Istria is a gentle introduction to Mediterranean diving. At a maximum depth of 19 metres, it's perfect for newer divers or those looking for a relaxed exploration. You'll find a rocky seabed dotted with sponges and small reef fish, often with nudibranchs tucked into crevices. It’s a calm, easy dive, offering a pleasant way to spend an hour underwater.
Typical Lighthouse Dive Profile
Illustrative profile based on site depth and type. Actual dive profiles vary - always follow your dive computer and training.
Safety Notes
Depth of 19m - Advanced Open Water certification recommended.
Always perform a 3-minute safety stop at 5m before surfacing.
Nearest Dive Centres to Lighthouse
Dive shops near Lighthouse
Orca Diving Centre
CPA PULA
Diving Center
Scuba Libre
Diving Center Puntizela (Mergus d.o.o.)
Diving Center Puntizela
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Conditions
Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Lighthouse
Lighthouse Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for Lighthouse, 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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