Balun
Protected Area
NP Kornati i PP Telašćica
Why dive here
With 91+ marine species recorded in the area - including dolphins, octopuses, sea turtles and cuttlefish - Balun offers some of Kornati Islands's richest diving. Water ranges 14-26°C, warmest July, August, September.
Balun offers a straightforward dive, tracking along a wall that begins around 10 meters and drops to 30. You'll find a good spread of Mediterranean reef fish here, typical for the Kornati. It’s a solid choice for a relaxing afternoon dive, particularly if you’re looking to explore the general Kornati underwater landscape without anything too demanding. Suits divers who appreciate a quiet, uncrowded spot.
Nearest Dive Centres to Balun
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Diving center Seehase
Kornati Diving Center
Škola Ronjenja
Albamaris
Nadji-Laguna
Nadji Laguna
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Conditions
Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Balun
Balun Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for Balun, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data + Copernicus Marine (EU) - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (43.77, 15.33) (2km away)
October Averages
Sea Temperature
21°C
71°F · Range: 18.7–23.3°C
Current Speed
5 cm/s
Direction: NW (306.9°)
Salinity
39 PSU
Based on 4 years of monitoring data · Data sources: Open-Meteo marine data + Copernicus Marine (EU)
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