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Water Temperature in the Adriatic Sea in Vis, Croatia: Current and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Vis 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 Vis
13.9°C
TODAY
13.7°C
YESTERDAY
14.5°C
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the Adriatic Sea in Vis is 13.9°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 Vis Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Vis 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 Vis will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 13.8°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 Vis 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17 | 14.5°C | 13.5°C | |
| Feb 18 | 14.0°C | 14.3°C | |
| Feb 19 | 14.5°C | 14.5°C | |
| Feb 20 | 13.9°C | 13.8°C | |
| Feb 21 | 14.1°C | 13.8°C | |
| Feb 22 | 14.1°C | 13.8°C | |
| Feb 23 | 13.7°C | 14.3°C | |
| Feb 24 | 13.9°C | 13.3°C | |
| Feb 25 | 14.0°C | 13.9°C | |
| Feb 26 | 13.8°C | 13.9°C | |
| Feb 27 | 13.5°C | 13.8°C | |
| Feb 28 | 13.5°C | 13.8°C | |
| Mar 1 | 13.8°C | 13.8°C | |
| Mar 2 | 13.8°C | 13.8°C | |
| Mar 3 | 14.0°C | 13.8°C | |
| Mar 4 | 13.8°C | 13.8°C |
Sea Temperature in Vis Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Vis exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 30 days, exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 108 days, and exceeds 64°F (18°C) for 196 days.
Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Adriatic Sea in Vis.
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 12°C | 14.5°C | 17°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 12°C | 14°C | 16°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 12°C | 14°C | 16°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 12°C | 15°C | 18°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 14°C | 18°C | 22°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 22°C | 26°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 22°C | 25.5°C | 29°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 22°C | 25°C | 28°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 19°C | 22.5°C | 26°C |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 16°C | 20°C | 24°C |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 16°C | 19°C | 22°C |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 12°C | 15.5°C | 19°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Adriatic Sea in Vis
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Vis varies each month:
What Beaches Are There In and Around Vis?
Bay Rogacic
Bay Rogacic is a 4-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Vis. There is parking. There are restrooms. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Vela Svitnja Beach
Vela Svitnja Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Vis. For those who prefer clothing-optional beaches, Vela Svitnja Beach is a designated nudist beach.
Grandovac
Grandovac is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Vis. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Plaza Komarca
Plaza Komarca is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Vis. There is parking. Plaza Komarca is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible.
Bili Bok Beach
Bili Bok Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Vis. For those who prefer clothing-optional beaches, Bili Bok Beach is a designated nudist beach.
Beach Mala Travna
Beach Mala Travna is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Vis. There is parking. There are cafés. Beach Mala Travna 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.
Stiniva Beach
Stiniva Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Vis. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Beach Teplu
Beach Teplu is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Vis. There is parking. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Plaza Teplus
Plaza Teplus is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Vis. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Stoncica Beach
Stoncica Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Vis. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Srebrena Beach
Srebrena Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Vis. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Zelena Punta
Zelena Punta is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Vis. 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.
Smokova
Smokova is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Vis. Snorkeling is possible.
Novo Posta Beach
Novo Posta Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Vis. There is parking. There are cafés. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Kamenice
Kamenice is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Vis. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Kamenica Beach
Kamenica Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Vis. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are shops. There are cafés.
Lucica
Lucica is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Vis. There is parking. There are cafés. Lucica 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.
Gusarica Beach
Gusarica Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Vis. There are lifeguards on the beach. 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.
Vis Weather
FEBRUARY 25
13°C / 14°C
light rainhumidity: 76% | wind: 8 km/h
FEBRUARY 26
12°C / 14°C
light rainhumidity: 81% | wind: 9 km/h
FEBRUARY 27
12°C / 13°C
light rainhumidity: 75% | wind: 4 km/h
FEBRUARY 28
10°C / 11°C
light rainhumidity: 82% | wind: 3 km/h
Sea Temperature in the Adriatic Sea in Vis: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Split-Dalmatia County in Croatia, being a coastal area along the Adriatic Sea, features a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. The average summer temperature is around 30 degrees Celsius (86 degrees Fahrenheit), while winter temperatures average between 5 to 10 degrees Celsius (41 to 50 degrees Fahrenheit).
Vis is located in Europe in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 43 degrees, along the shores of the Adriatic Sea. Vis lies within the Split-Dalmatia County in Croatia.
The average annual daytime air temperature in Vis is 20°C (68°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 13°C (55°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in July, reaching 30°C (86°F), while the lowest is in January at 11°C (52°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 6°C (42°F) is recorded in February, and the maximum is in July, reaching 21°C (69°F).
According to historical data, Vis experiences 96 rainy days per year, which accounts for 26 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 8 rainy days each month. The wettest month is November, with 11 rainy days and 99 mm (3.9 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is July, which typically has 4 rainy days and only 22 mm (0.9 inches) of precipitation.
The average annual water temperature in Adriatic Sea in Vis is 19°C (66°F). In January, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 12°C (54°F), while in July, it peaks at 29°C (84°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 29°C (84°F) on some days.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Vis and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Vis?
The water temperature today in the Adriatic Sea in Vis is 57°F (13.9°C).
In which months is the water temperature in Vis comfortable for swimming?
The water temperature in the Adriatic Sea in Vis is comfortable for swimming and beach vacations in July, and August.
What is the water temperature in Vis during the winter?
The water temperature in the Adriatic Sea in Vis during the winter ranges from 12°C to 19°C (54°F to 66°F).
What is the water temperature in Vis during the spring?
The water temperature in the Adriatic Sea in Vis during the spring ranges from 12°C to 22°C (54°F to 72°F).
What is the water temperature in Vis during the summer?
The water temperature in the Adriatic Sea in Vis during the summer ranges from 18°C to 29°C (64°F to 84°F).
What is the water temperature in Vis during the fall?
The water temperature in the Adriatic Sea in Vis during the fall ranges from 16°C to 26°C (61°F to 79°F).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in Vis year-round?
No, it is not possible to swim in the Adriatic Sea in Vis year-round, the months suitable for comfortable swimming are July, and August.
Is Vis a popular tourist destination for beach vacations?
Vis 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 Vis in the next month?
In March, the water temperature in the Adriatic Sea in Vis will range between 54°F (12°C) and 61°F (16°C)