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Water Temperature in the Adriatic Sea in Karlobag, Croatia: Current and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Karlobag in Croatia, including current readings, historical data and trends, monthly averages, as well as weather forecasts and upcoming temperature predictions. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.
Current Water Temperature in Karlobag
12.4°C
TODAY
12.3°C
YESTERDAY
12.3°C
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the Adriatic Sea in Karlobag is 12.4°C. The water is significantly warmer, and swimming becomes possible for most people. However, caution may still be required for prolonged stays in the water, as extended exposure can cause discomfort. This is a suitable temperature range for short swims and for those accustomed to cooler water. For more comfortable swimming, it is recommended to use proper gear.
It is important to note that these swimming tips and recommendations apply only in good weather. When the air temperature is below 68°F (20°C), and sometimes even below 77°F (25°C), swimming can be unpleasant even with relatively high water temperatures.
Water Temperature Chart for Adriatic Sea in Karlobag Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Karlobag today is lower than both a week ago and a month ago. Today's sea temperature is generally in line with historical values for this day.
According to our forecast, the sea temperature in Karlobag will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 12.9°C.
Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.
Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts across Croatia to enhance accuracy.
Water temperature data for Karlobag and nearby towns and resorts is gathered from various sources, including buoys and satellite sea and ocean surface maps provided by the NOAA agency. We also incorporate data from local authorities in each specific location worldwide to ensure more accurate temperature readings.
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
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Feb 17 | 12.3°C | 12.5°C | |
Feb 18 | 12.5°C | 12.8°C | |
Feb 19 | 12.4°C | 12.3°C | |
Feb 20 | 12.7°C | 12.0°C | |
Feb 21 | 12.6°C | 12.3°C | |
Feb 22 | 12.8°C | 12.3°C | |
Feb 23 | 12.3°C | 12.8°C | |
Feb 24 | 12.4°C | 12.5°C | |
Feb 25 | 12.8°C | 12.4°C | |
Feb 26 | 12.5°C | 12.4°C | |
Feb 27 | 13.0°C | 12.5°C | |
Feb 28 | 13.5°C | 12.6°C | |
Mar 1 | 12.5°C | 12.6°C | |
Mar 2 | 13.3°C | 12.7°C | |
Mar 3 | 13.5°C | 12.8°C | |
Mar 4 | 13.5°C | 12.9°C |
Sea Temperature in Karlobag Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Karlobag exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 38 days, exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 98 days, and exceeds 64°F (18°C) for 184 days.
Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Adriatic Sea in Karlobag.

January
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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9°C | 12.5°C | 16°C |
February
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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11°C | 13°C | 15°C |
March
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
11°C | 13°C | 15°C |
April
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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11°C | 14°C | 17°C |
May
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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13°C | 17.5°C | 22°C |
June
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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17°C | 21.5°C | 26°C |
July
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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22°C | 25°C | 28°C |
August
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
22°C | 25°C | 28°C |
September
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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19°C | 23°C | 27°C |
October
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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15°C | 19.5°C | 24°C |
November
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
15°C | 18°C | 21°C |
December
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
11°C | 15°C | 19°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Adriatic Sea in Karlobag
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Karlobag varies each month:
What Beaches Are There In and Around Karlobag?
Beach Karlobag
Beach Karlobag is a 4-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Karlobag. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Beach Karlobag is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Beach Tatinja
Beach Tatinja is a 3-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Karlobag. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are shops.
Plaza Gornja Slana
Plaza Gornja Slana is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Karlobag.
Wild Beach - Metajna
Wild Beach - Metajna is a 1-stars pebble beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Karlobag.
Sandy Beach Pag
Sandy Beach Pag is a 1-stars pebble beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Karlobag. Snorkeling is possible.
Ngac View
Ngac View is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Karlobag.
Olge Kittel Beach
Olge Kittel Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Karlobag. Snorkeling is possible.
Wild Beach -
Wild Beach - is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Karlobag.
Malin Beach
Malin Beach is a 1-stars pebble beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Karlobag. Snorkeling is possible.
Beritnica Beach
Beritnica Beach is a 1-stars pebble beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Karlobag.
Beach Trodrazica
Beach Trodrazica is a 1-stars pebble beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Karlobag.
Rucica
Rucica is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Karlobag. There is parking. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Susac Beach
Susac Beach is a 1-stars pebble beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Karlobag.
Plaza Merkusa
Plaza Merkusa is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Karlobag.
Orada
Orada is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Karlobag. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Eldugott Strand Beach
Eldugott Strand Beach is a 1-stars pebble beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Karlobag. There is parking.
Beach Tatinja
Beach Tatinja is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Karlobag. There is parking. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Ferienhaus Toma
Ferienhaus Toma is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Karlobag.
Pod Zaglavu Beach
Pod Zaglavu Beach is a 1-stars pebble beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Karlobag.
Metajna Beach
Metajna Beach is a 1-stars pebble beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Karlobag.
Karlobag Weather
FEBRUARY 25
11°C / 13°C
light rainhumidity: 86% | wind: 7 km/h
FEBRUARY 26
7°C / 12°C
light rainhumidity: 85% | wind: 8 km/h
FEBRUARY 27
7°C / 9°C
light rainhumidity: 82% | wind: 6 km/h
FEBRUARY 28
7°C / 7°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 76% | wind: 6 km/h



Sea Temperature in the Adriatic Sea in Karlobag: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Lika-Senj County in Croatia, located on the Adriatic Sea coastline, usually experiences a mild Mediterranean climate, characterized by warm summers and mild, wet winters. Differences in the microclimate can occur, influenced by mountainous inland areas.
Karlobag is located in Europe in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 45 degrees, along the shores of the Adriatic Sea. Karlobag lies within the Lika-Senj County in Croatia.
The average annual daytime air temperature in Karlobag is 18°C (64°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 10°C (50°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in July, reaching 29°C (84°F), while the lowest is in January at 9°C (48°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 2°C (36°F) is recorded in February, and the maximum is in July, reaching 19°C (65°F).
According to historical data, Karlobag experiences 108 rainy days per year, which accounts for 30 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 9 rainy days each month. The wettest month is November, with 11 rainy days and 118 mm (4.6 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is July, which typically has 6 rainy days and only 34 mm (1.3 inches) of precipitation.
The average annual water temperature in Adriatic Sea in Karlobag is 18°C (64°F). In January, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 9°C (48°F), while in July, it peaks at 28°C (82°F). The months suitable for comfortable beach vacations and swimming in the Adriatic Sea are July, and August. During this period, the water temperature stays above 20°C (68°F) and can reach up to 28°C (82°F) on some days.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Karlobag and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Karlobag?
The water temperature today in the Adriatic Sea in Karlobag is 54°F (12.4°C).
In which months is the water temperature in Karlobag comfortable for swimming?
The water temperature in the Adriatic Sea in Karlobag is comfortable for swimming and beach vacations in July, and August.
What is the water temperature in Karlobag during the winter?
The water temperature in the Adriatic Sea in Karlobag during the winter ranges from 9°C to 19°C (48°F to 66°F).
What is the water temperature in Karlobag during the spring?
The water temperature in the Adriatic Sea in Karlobag during the spring ranges from 11°C to 22°C (52°F to 72°F).
What is the water temperature in Karlobag during the summer?
The water temperature in the Adriatic Sea in Karlobag during the summer ranges from 17°C to 28°C (63°F to 82°F).
What is the water temperature in Karlobag during the fall?
The water temperature in the Adriatic Sea in Karlobag during the fall ranges from 15°C to 27°C (59°F to 81°F).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in Karlobag at any time of the year?
The Adriatic Sea in Karlobag is quite cool, and swimming is only possible in May, June, July, August, September, October, and November when the water temperature reaches 21°C (70°F).
Is Karlobag a popular tourist destination for beach vacations?
Karlobag has a moderate level of popularity for beach vacations; while it does receive some visitors, it is not among the top seaside destinations, as other locations may offer more favorable conditions.
What sea temperatures can I expect in Karlobag in the next month?
In March, the water temperature in the Adriatic Sea in Karlobag will range between 52°F (11°C) and 59°F (15°C)