Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Lokrum, Croatia
Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Lokrum...
Lokrum is an island in Croatia.
It is part of the island group.
The water temperature around Lokrum varies dramatically year round.
The temperature ranges from 14°C (57.2°F) in March up to 24.9°C (76.9°F) in the month of August, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 18°C (65°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Lokrum 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 Lokrum?
The current water temperature in the month of October in the waters near Lokrum is about:
20°C (68°F)
Are there surf spots close by?
Not too many surf spots are in close proximity to Lokrum. The closest decent spot is Capo Vieste, which is almost 114.3km (71miles) away from Lokrum.
Click here for directions and to check out more information on Capo Vieste and its current water temperature. If you have some extra time, you can also check out
Kastro Point, which is ca 260.9km (162.1miles) away from Lokrum. Another surfspot is
Kastro Point, located roughly 260.9km (162.1miles) from Lokrum.
Are there beaches near by?
No, there are not many beaches in close proximity to Lokrum. The closest decent beach is
Trsteno, which is only 41.3km (25.7miles) away from Lokrum. Another nice beach near Lokrum is
Jaz Beach, which is approximately 42.1km (26.2miles) away.
What kind of wetsuit thickness do I need for Lokrum?
The water temperature around Lokrum is warm, reaching up to 25°C (77°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 1mm wetsuit top or a jumpsuit might be required for temperature-senstive people, but some might even be fine without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . Nevertheless, during February, March, and April, temperatures reach lows of approximately 14°C (57°F). In this season, a 3-4mm wetsuit is required to be able to stay in the water for extended hours, but some people might even be ok with a good-quality 2/3mm suit . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to bring a pair of boots and a hoodie.
How is the scuba diving and fishing near Lokrum?
Due to comparatively large water temperature changes during the year, diving and fishing conditions change quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 14 to 19°C (57-66°F) during February, March, and April. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog love this temperature range. The conditions usually change during July, August, and September when water temperatures go up to 20 to 25°C (68-77°F). Fish that can frequently be found in waters with these temperatures include: Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin.
Directions to Lokrum: How do I get there?
Please follow the directions in the map below.
