Vela Luka
Vela Luka is a coastal town on the Dalmatian coast in Dubrovnik-Neretva County, Croatia, with a population of 3,772.
Best window 09:00 – 11:00
Good (63) — best around 09:00–11:00, thanks to a major solunar period, a comfortable water temperature, lively water.
- Shore87
- Boat90
- Rock78
- Kayak76
- Spearfishing est.69
- Shore87
- Boat90
- Rock78
- Kayak76
- Spearfishing69est.
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Confidence: highUpdated about 11 h agoBest 09:00–12:00
- a major solunar period
- a comfortable water temperature
- lively water
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 11 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 96 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 97 | 0–4kn WNW | 0.02–0.04m SSW | 0.02m · 1.8s S | 21.5° | |
| 20 Tue | 76 | 70 | 71 | 69 | 71 | 1–13kn ESE | 0.02–1.04m SSE | 0.13m · 2.4s SSW | 21.4° | |
| 21 Wed | 9 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5–16kn SSE | 1.12–1.46m SSE | 0.46m · 5.2s SSE | 21.2° | |
| 22 Thu | 87 | 90 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 0–4kn N | 0.42–1.08m S | 0.48m · 4.6s SSE | 21.1° | |
| 23 Fri | 93 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 84 | 1–4kn ESE | 0.16–0.42m W | 0.27m · 3.5s W | 21.1° | |
| 24 Sat | 72 | 62 | 64 | 55 | 53 | 3–11kn ESE | 0.14–0.80m S | 0.30m · 3.1s SSW | 21.0° | |
| 25 Sun | 88 | 82 | 84 | 68 | 59 | 1–9kn E | 0.38–0.56m SSW | 0.35m · 3.5s S | 21.0° |
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The town has a marina 0.9 km away and Grotte Vela Spilja, a cave, 0.8 km away. Nearby coves include Uvala Plitvine (1.9 km), Uvala Prapratna (2.3 km) and Uvala Potplat (4.8 km), while Rt Borov (4.2 km) and Rt Vranina (4.8 km) are coastal points in the area. The island Otočić Ošjak lies 3 km from town. Tides here are microtidal and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 0.29 m.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Grotte Vela Spilja — cave, 0.8 km
- Otočić Ošjak — island, 3.0 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Vela Luka?
Our fishing score for Vela Luka on October 22, 2026 is 63 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at Vela Luka on October 22, 2026?
The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: 02:05 AM–03:35 AM, 08:34 AM–10:34 AM, 03:21 PM–04:51 PM, 08:56 PM–10:56 PM. Dawn and dusk — around 07:14 AM and 05:59 PM — are worth fishing too.
Does the tide matter for fishing at Vela Luka?
Barely. The range here is about 0.3 m, so our score gives the tide little weight at this place and leans on the moon, the light and the weather instead.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Vela Luka?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:14 AM and sets at 05:59 PM. The moon rises at 04:06 PM and sets at 02:50 AM.