Ploče — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Ploče, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Ploče today is 24.8°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
✅ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 75°F (23°C) to 79°F (26°C). This is a very comfortable temperature for swimming, and many people can enjoy prolonged stays in the water without feeling cold. The water is pleasantly warm, making it ideal for relaxation and water sports. This temperature range is particularly popular among tourists, as it combines comfort and safety for health. 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 Over the Last 30 Days
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUL 16 | 23.9°C | 19.6°C | |
| JUL 17 | 23.9°C | 19.6°C | |
| JUL 18 | 25.2°C | 19.6°C | |
| JUL 19 | 25.3°C | 19.6°C | |
| JUL 20 | 25.2°C | 19.6°C | |
| JUL 21 | 25.1°C | 19.6°C | |
| JUL 22 | 25.1°C | 19.6°C | |
| JUL 23 | 24.8°C | 19.6°C | |
| JUL 24 | 19.6°C | 24.5°C | |
| JUL 25 | 19.6°C | 24.3°C | |
| JUL 26 | 19.6°C | 24.0°C | |
| JUL 27 | 19.6°C | 23.8°C | |
| JUL 28 | 19.6°C | 23.5°C | |
| JUL 29 | 19.6°C | 23.2°C | |
| JUL 30 | 19.6°C | 23.0°C |
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast
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 to enhance accuracy.
Monthly Water Temperature Range (Min, Max & Average)
| Month | Min | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4°C | 8°C | 10°C |
| February | 4°C | 8°C | 10°C |
| March | 7°C | 10°C | 13°C |
| April | 8°C | 12°C | 16°C |
| May | 9°C | 14°C | 20°C |
| June | 13°C | 18°C | 24°C |
| July | 14°C | 20°C | 26°C |
| August | 15°C | 19°C | 24°C |
| September | 13°C | 18°C | 22°C |
| October | 10°C | 14°C | 17°C |
| November | 6°C | 10°C | 14°C |
| December | 4°C | 8°C | 10°C |
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Location & Local Information
In Ploče, the Neretva River reaches its delta and meets the Adriatic Sea, creating a unique mix of freshwater and saltwater influences. Here, the water is generally warmer than in the upper and middle stretches of the river, especially in summer, with temperatures often ranging from 24 to 27 °C. This makes the area around Ploče very inviting for swimming, wading, and other water-based activities.
Swimming in the Neretva at Ploče is popular among both locals and visitors. The calmer sections of the river near the delta provide safe spots for cooling off, while the proximity to the sea allows for a pleasant combination of river and coastal recreation. People often enjoy paddling, fishing, or simply relaxing on the riverbanks while taking advantage of the warmer water.