Croatia · Split-Dalmatia
Đardin
Kaštel Stari — Split-Dalmatia, Croatia
On the beach
Right now
Live conditions from Open-Meteo, refreshed hourly.
7-day outlook
7-day marine forecast from Open-Meteo.
Sea temperature
Next 7 days, °C
Wave height
Next 7 days, metres
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| Day | Sea temp (°C) | Wave height (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Wed 2 | 28.2 | 0.2 |
| Thu 3 | 28.3 | 0.5 |
| Fri 4 | 28.2 | 0.4 |
| Sat 5 | 28.1 | 0.1 |
| Sun 6 | 28.4 | 0.0 |
| Mon 7 | 28.4 | 0.0 |
| Tue 8 | 28.5 | 0.2 |
Water quality history
Official EEA classification, one rating per bathing season, 2015–2025 — real data reported by national authorities.
- 2015: Excellent2015
- 2016: Excellent2016
- 2017: Excellent2017
- 2018: Good2018
- 2019: Good2019
- 2020: Good2020
- 2021: Good2021
- 2022: Good2022
- 2023: Sufficient2023
- 2024: Poor2024
- 2025: Sufficient2025
Sufficient in the most recent season, and 8 of 11 classified years rated Excellent or Good.
- Excellent
- Good
- Sufficient
- Poor
- Not classified
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| Year | Classification |
|---|---|
| 2015 | Excellent |
| 2016 | Excellent |
| 2017 | Excellent |
| 2018 | Good |
| 2019 | Good |
| 2020 | Good |
| 2021 | Good |
| 2022 | Good |
| 2023 | Sufficient |
| 2024 | Poor |
| 2025 | Sufficient |
Typical sea temperature by month
Modeled estimatePlausible seasonal climatology derived from latitude, for illustration — not a measured average.
Monthly sea temperature
Typical range across the year, °C
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| Month | Typical sea temp (°C) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 15 |
| Feb | 14 |
| Mar | 15 |
| Apr | 17 |
| May | 20 |
| Jun | 23 |
| Jul | 25 |
| Aug | 26 |
| Sep | 25 |
| Oct | 23 |
| Nov | 20 |
| Dec | 17 |
Location & nearby beaches
Nearby beaches
- Hotel Palace614 mKaštel Stari, Split-Dalmatia
- Miljenko i Dobrila780 mKaštel Lukšić, Split-Dalmatia
- Šulavi1.1 kmKaštel Lukšić, Split-Dalmatia
- K. Štafilić - Gabine1.3 kmKaštel Štafilić, Split-Dalmatia
Distances calculated as straight-line (haversine) from official coordinates.
Getting there & around
- By car: there's parking about ~410 m from the beach.
- Bus stop: Kaštel Stari - Škola 2, about ~390 m away.
Food, stays & town
- Nearest village: Kaštel Stari, about ~400 m away.
- 26 places to eat within 1 km Closest is Italian Food, about ~60 m away.
- 1 place to stay mapped nearby Closest is Villa Sol, about ~300 m away.
- 9 shops nearby, the closest about ~100 m away
What kind of beach is this?
This beach belongs to a small coastal village. It's usually calmer than a resort or town beach, though a popular village spot can still fill up on the best summer days.
Estimated from OpenStreetMap surroundings data (ODbL).
Is the water clean at Đardin?
Đardin is a coastal bathing site with an official EU Bathing Water rating of Sufficient for the 2025 season — meets the minimum EU standard in the latest annual assessment. That annual classification comes from the EU Bathing Water Directive: national authorities test for two indicator bacteria, intestinal enterococci and E. coli, throughout the bathing season, then report the full-season results to the European Environment Agency (EEA) the following spring — the 2025 season's rating was published in spring 2026, and the 2026 season won't be rated until spring 2027. In addition to that yearly rating, some national authorities — for Croatia, IZOR (Croatia's Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries) — publish individual water sample results during the season itself, ahead of the annual report. On site you'll find Showers, Beach bar, and Water park. There's parking about ~410 m from the beach.
Looking to avoid the busiest weeks? The water is typically warmest around August, with the most reliable swimming window running July–September; outside that stretch you'll find a cooler sea but a quieter beach. Over the 11 classified seasons on record, 8 have come back Excellent or Good — a track record worth checking each year rather than assuming.
Worth remembering: “Sufficient” isn't a live reading, it's an annual grade — Excellent, Good, Sufficient or Poor — set once a year from that season's water samples and describing the average, not this afternoon's conditions. For what the sea is doing right now, check the “Right now” panel and 7-day outlook above. It sits in Kaštel Stari, Split-Dalmatia. There are 26 places to eat within a kilometre — Italian Food is the closest, about ~60 m away.
Frequently asked questions
Is it safe to go in the water at Đardin?
With some caution, yes — Đardin carries a Sufficient rating for 2025, the lowest grade that still passes, so check posted local advisories before going in.
What is the sea temperature at Đardin today?
Đardin's sea temperature currently sits at around 28°C, based on the latest update — check the “Right now” panel above for the full live picture. That's the reading right off Kaštel Stari, Split-Dalmatia. On the modeled climatology here, August usually runs warmest.
When should you plan a swimming trip to Đardin?
For the warmest water, aim for July–September — that's when the modeled sea temperature is typically at its best. That applies to the water around Kaštel Stari, Split-Dalmatia. Within that window, August is typically the single warmest month.
Where does the water quality rating come from?
It's based on official water samples: authorities test for intestinal enterococci and E. coli through the season, then report the full-season results to the European Environment Agency each spring, which assigns one of four grades — Excellent, Good, Sufficient or Poor. A few national authorities, including Croatia's IZOR, also publish individual samples during the season itself, ahead of that annual report — that isn't yet available for Đardin.
Is there parking near Đardin?
By car, there's parking about ~410 m from the beach. By bus, the nearest stop is Kaštel Stari - Škola 2, about ~390 m away. The nearest town is Kaštel Stari, about ~400 m away.