Dive-site story
Sturag is an islet situated within the Rovinj archipelago along the western coast of Istria. The underwater landscape features rocky slopes, scattered boulders, and vertical stepped walls riddled with small crevices and fissures. Diving here typically revolves around exploring the rock formations down to the sandy seabed, where local Adriatic macro life and bottom-dwellers seek shelter in the fissures.
Stepped rock ledges and boulders concealing Mediterranean benthic fauna
Sheltered coves providing straightforward navigation for multilevel profiles
Overhangs and crevices populated by invertebrates and crustaceans
Location
Use the map to plan with your operator and confirm the exact entry point on the day.
Seasonality
Late spring through early autumn provides warmer upper water layers and the most reliable weather conditions.
Marine life
| Species | Likelihood | J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common OctopusOctopus vulgaris | Common | ||||||||||||
| Black ScorpionfishScorpaena porcus | Common | ||||||||||||
| DamselfishChromis chromis | Common | ||||||||||||
| Two-banded SeabreamDiplodus vulgaris | Common | ||||||||||||
| Spotted FlabellinaFlabellina affinis | Seasonal |
Marine forecast
Book with DIVEROUT
