Plavnic Cave

Croatia

Plavnic Cave

20–40 mMax Depth
boatEntry
36Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+2)

Model conditions signal81/100
Waves
1.1 m
4.5 s
Swell
0.2 m
6.0 s
Current speed
0.7 km/h
flowing toward N
Water temperature
20.6°C
Wind
41.3 km/h
→ SE
Sea level
-0.1 m
rising
WavesChallenging
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
19:00–20:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

TodayChallenging
Waves0.6–1.2 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature20.6°C
TomorrowCalm
Waves0.3–0.6 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature20.5°C
Fri, Oct 23Calm
Waves0.0–0.4 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature20.2°C
Sat, Oct 24Watch
Waves0.4–0.7 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature20.1°C
Next 72 hours
06:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 20.6°C
12:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 20.6°C
18:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 20.6°C
00:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 20.5°C
06:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 20.5°C
12:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 20.5°C
18:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 20.4°C
00:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 20.3°C
06:00
Waves: 0.2 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 20.2°C
12:00
Waves: 0.1 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 20.2°C
18:00
Waves: 0.1 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 20.2°C
00:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 20.1°C
Catalog depth20–40 m
Data sources & field guideOpen-Meteo Marine + Weather APIs

Planning context, not a safety guarantee. Coastal model accuracy is limited. Confirm the actual briefing, entry, exit, and suitability with a local operator.

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Dive readiness

Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.

Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

Best window

May-Sep

Peak month

Aug 23.6°

Jan10.8°
Feb10.0°
Mar10.3°
Apr12.5°
May16.8°
Jun20.9°
Jul23.3°
Aug23.6°
Sep20.8°
Oct18.3°
Nov15.6°
Dec12.8°
Current: mild
Typical visibility: 20 m

Historical planning data from the recorded site profile. Water temperature and conditions can vary by day, depth, and weather; confirm current conditions with a local operator.

Nearby live cameras

Check the water around Plavnic Cave before you dive. Feeds are provided by third parties and may occasionally be offline.

8 cameras

Public live camera

8.1 km awayOpenStreetMap
Open

harbour

Check is getting oldLast checked 47h ago

External source · live video is not independently verified

No history is stored for this external source.

Fallback camera: Public live camera
Public feedCatalogued Oct 19, 2026

Public live camera

8.2 km awayOpenStreetMap
Open

harbour

Check is getting oldLast checked 47h ago

External source · live video is not independently verified

No history is stored for this external source.

Fallback camera: Public live camera
Public feedCatalogued Oct 19, 2026

Public live camera

8.3 km awayOpenStreetMap
Open

harbour

Check is getting oldLast checked 47h ago

External source · live video is not independently verified

No history is stored for this external source.

Fallback camera: Public live camera
Public feedCatalogued Oct 19, 2026

Webcam Krk Island – Vela Placa

8.4 km awayOpenStreetMap
Open

town

Check is getting oldLast checked 47h ago

External source · live video is not independently verified

No history is stored for this external source.

Fallback camera: Public live camera
Public feedCatalogued Oct 19, 2026

Punat Live - Turistička Zajednica

10.6 km awayOpenStreetMap

town

Check is getting oldLast checked 47h ago

External source · live video is not independently verified

No history is stored for this external source.

Fallback camera: Public live camera
Public feedCatalogued Oct 19, 2026

Punat Live - Vodosprema

11.1 km awayOpenStreetMap
Check is getting oldLast checked 47h ago

External source · live video is not independently verified

No history is stored for this external source.

Fallback camera: Public live camera
Public feedCatalogued Oct 19, 2026

Public live camera

11.4 km awayOpenStreetMap
Open

harbour

Check is getting oldLast checked 47h ago

External source · live video is not independently verified

No history is stored for this external source.

Fallback camera: Public live camera
Public feedCatalogued Oct 19, 2026

Public live camera

11.4 km awayOpenStreetMap
Open

harbour

Check is getting oldLast checked 47h ago

External source · live video is not independently verified

No history is stored for this external source.

Fallback camera: Public live camera
Public feedCatalogued Oct 19, 2026

Live availability is controlled by each camera provider. Use the feed as a quick surface check and confirm current conditions with a local dive operator.

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Dive Types

cavesalt Waterintermediate Difficulty

Questions to ask a local operator

  • What are today's current, visibility, entry, and exit conditions?
  • Does the planned route stay within my certification and recent experience?
  • Are there local permits, conservation rules, or equipment requirements?

Common Species

12 km · nearby observations
Peltodoris atromaculata
DeepLog15
Common two-banded seabream
Diplodus vulgaris
DeepLog8
Damselfish
Chromis chromis
DeepLog7
Rainbow wrasse
Coris julis
DeepLog7
Painted comber
Serranus scriba
DeepLog6
Red-mouthed goby
Gobius cruentatus
DeepLog5
Brown comber
Serranus hepatus
DeepLog4
Antedon mediterranea
DeepLog3
Red starfish
Echinaster sepositus
DeepLog3
Salema
Sarpa salpa
DeepLog3
Sapsucking slug
Thuridilla hopei
DeepLog3
Sea urchin
Coscinasterias tenuispina
DeepLog3
These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
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Photos

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