Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Knin, Croatia

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Knin...

Knin is a coastal city in Croatia. It is a quite dense city close to the ocean with a population of 11182 people. The water temperature around Knin changes extremely throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 13°C (55.4°F) in February up to 23.6°C (74.4°F) in the month of September, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 18°C (64°F) and the best time for water activities is early fall, since Knin is located in the northern hemisphere.
Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.

What is the current water temperature near Knin?

The current water temperature in the month of September near Knin is about:

Are there surf spots close by?

Not many surf spots are located in close proximity to Knin. The closest decent spot is Portonovo Ancona , which is 134.3km (83.4miles) away from Knin. Click here for directions and for more information on Portonovo Ancona and its water temperature. If you have some extra time, you can also try Fano-Sassonia, which is ca 158.6km (98.5miles) away from Knin. Another fun surfspot is Fano-Sassonia, located 158.6km (98.5miles) from Knin.

Are there beaches near by?

There are not too many beaches in close proximity to Knin. The closest decent beach is Zlatni Rat, which is 58.2km (36.1miles) away from Knin. Another fun beach near Knin is Brela, 59.3km (36.9miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit thickness do I need for Knin?

The sea temperature around Knin is warm, reaching up to 24°C (74°F) in the months of August, September, and October. During this time, in the early fall, a 1mm wetsuit top or a jumpsuit might be required to stay in the water for more than half an hour, but some might even be fine without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . However, during January, February, and March, temperatures reach lows of nearly 13°C (55°F). In this season, a 4/3 wetsuit is recommended to be able to stay in the water for more than half an hour, but some might even be ok with a good 2/3mm suit . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to bring a pair of boots and a hoodie.

How is the diving and fishing close to Knin?

Due to comparatively large temperature changes during the year, fishing and diving conditions alter quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 13 to 18°C (55-64°F) during winter. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. The conditions typically change during August, September, and October when temperatures reach 19 to 24°C (65-74°F). Fish which can often be found in waters of this temperature range include: Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin.

Directions to Knin: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Knin...

Do you know what the the city Tierra Verde in the United States, the geo Serranilla Basin , and the city Oppede in the France have in common with Knin? Click on the links to find out...