Njivice Beach — Sea temperature now
Krk family beach.
Warm water with a light chop and a light breeze — great swimming conditions.
Location
Njivice Beach on the map, with nearby beaches and live sea temperatures.
7-day forecast
Water, air, waves, wind and UV outlook for the week ahead.
Monthly sea temperature averages
Typical year-round water temperature, based on regional climatology.
Best time to swim in Njivice Beach
The sea in Njivice Beach peaks in August, when the water averages around 26°C.
The main swimming season runs from June – October, when surface temperatures stay comfortable for extended sessions.
On average, 5 months a year sit above 20°C — the threshold most swimmers describe as pleasant without a wetsuit.
Shoulder months like May and November are noticeably cooler but often quieter, with fewer crowds and steadier weather.
Outside peak season the water drops toward 15°C, so a 3/2mm shorty or full wetsuit makes long swims much more comfortable.
The coldest month is typically February at around 12°C, when cold-water swimmers dominate the coast.
Njivice Beach sea temperature history
Long-term climatology for Njivice Beach shows an annual mean sea temperature of 18°C, ranging from 12°C in winter to 26°C at the summer peak.
The seasonal swing is roughly 14°C between the coldest and warmest month — a useful yardstick when comparing years or checking whether the current sea is running above or below average.
Recent decades have trended slightly warmer at Njivice Beach, in line with regional sea-surface temperature records for the wider basin.
Monthly averages below are drawn from multi-decadal climatology and are updated as new observations arrive.
Njivice Beach sea temperature: frequently asked questions
What is the warmest month to swim in Njivice Beach?
August is the warmest month in Njivice Beach, when the sea averages about 26°C. Late-season warmth often persists a few weeks after peak.
When is the sea coldest in Njivice Beach?
The coldest month in Njivice Beach is typically February, when the water averages around 12°C. Cold-water swimmers and surfers dominate this period.
When can you swim in Njivice Beach without a wetsuit?
The main swimming season in Njivice Beach runs from June – October — about 5 months a year when the sea sits above 20°C, the level most swimmers describe as pleasant without a wetsuit.
Do I need a wetsuit in Njivice Beach?
Outside peak summer the water in Njivice Beach drops toward 15°C, so a 3/2mm shorty or full wetsuit makes long swims much more comfortable. In peak months most swimmers go without.
What is the average sea temperature in Njivice Beach?
The long-term annual mean sea temperature in Njivice Beach is about 18°C, based on multi-decadal climatology of the surrounding waters.
How do I check the current sea temperature in Njivice Beach?
The live reading at the top of this page shows the current sea temperature in Njivice Beach, updated hourly from marine buoy and satellite data. The 7-day forecast covers water, air, waves, wind and UV for the week ahead.
Year-round sea temperature
Best swim months: Jun – Jul – Aug – Sep – Oct
| Month | Sea | Comfort |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 13°C | Cold |
| Feb | 12°C | Cold |
| Mar | 13°C | Cold |
| Apr | 15°C | Bracing |
| May | 19°C | Pleasant |
| Jun | 23°C | Warm |
| Jul | 25°C | Warm |
| Aug ⭐ | 26°C | Hot |
| Sep | 23°C | Warm |
| Oct | 20°C | Pleasant |
| Nov | 17°C | Bracing |
| Dec | 14°C | Bracing |