5-15m
    Kornati Islands, Croatia
    Uvala Stivančica

    Diving centar Pongo

    Best months: Jul–Aug

    Protected Area

    Uvala Stivančica

    Why dive here

    With 91+ marine species recorded in the area - including dolphins, octopuses, sea turtles and cuttlefish - Diving centar Pongo offers some of Kornati Islands's richest reef diving. Water ranges 14-26°C, warmest July, August, September.

    Best timeJul–Aug
    WetsuitA 3mm shorty or thin full wetsuit
    Marine lifeDolphins, Octopuses, Sea Turtles and Cuttlefish · 91+ species recorded
    Water14-26°C · warmest July, August, September
    CharacterReef dive · max 5-15m
    StandoutRich in charismatic marine life

    Diving Centar Pongo, in the heart of the Kornati Islands, gives you a real feel for the Mediterranean. It’s not about huge pelagics, but rather a quieter appreciation for species we often overlook. We've seen dogfish tucked into crevices and gurnards gracefully finning over the seabed, alongside the occasional ribbonfish making an appearance. Keep an eye out for the smaller stuff too, like the shy red snapping shrimp. This site really suits divers who enjoy a slower pace, those who prefer to observe the subtle beauty of endemic species rather than chasing big thrills.

    Typical Diving centar Pongo Dive Profile

    5mSafety Stop0m5m 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.

    Today06:0517:2211h 16m daylightGolden hour 16:43

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    Conditions

    Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Diving centar Pongo

    Diving centar Pongo Ocean Conditions

    Monthly averages for Diving centar Pongo, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data + Copernicus Marine (EU) - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (43.77, 15.33) (2km away)

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    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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