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

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

Lopar is a coastal city in Croatia. It is a quite little city in proximity to the ocean with a population of 1197 people. The water temperature around Lopar varies dramatically during the year. The temperature ranges from 10.2°C (50.4°F) in March up to 23.7°C (74.7°F) in the month of July, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 18°C (64°F) and the best time for water activities is summer, since Lopar 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 Lopar?

The current water temperature in the month of October in the waters near Lopar is about:

Are there surf spots near by?

Not too many surf spots are in close proximity to Lopar. The next good one is Lignano Pineta, which is more than 97km (60.2miles) away from Lopar. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Lignano Pineta and its current water temperature. If you don't mind the drive, you can also check out Fano-Sassonia, which is ca 108.8km (67.6miles) away from Lopar. Another fun surfspot is Fano-Sassonia, located approximately 108.8km (67.6miles) from Lopar.

Are there beaches near by?

No, there are not many beaches in proximity to Lopar. The next good one is Grado, which is just 87.5km (54.3miles) away from Lopar. Another nice beach near Lopar is Bibione, which is approximately 97.9km (60.8miles) away.

What wetsuit thickness do I need for Lopar?

The water temperature around Lopar is warm, reaching up to 24°C (75°F) in the months of June, July, and August. During this time, in the summer, a 1mm wetsuit top or a jumpsuit might be required for temperature-senstive people, but some might even be ok without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving around Lopar. However, during February, March, and April, temperatures drop down to nearly 10°C (50°F). During this season, a 5/4 wetsuit is recommended to be able to stay in the water for more than 20 minutes, but some might even be ok with a very high-quality 4/3mm suit for short amounts of time . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to carry a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Lopar?

Due to comparatively large sea temperature changes during the year, fishing and diving conditions vary quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 10 to 15°C (50-59°F) during February, March, and April. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions typically change during June, July, and August when temperatures range from 19 to 24°C (66-75°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 Lopar: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Lopar...

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