Balaton Quarry
The left side of the quarry features an entrance with gently sloping tracks that lead to the bottom. This area offers a length of 5 meters, making it suitable for beginner divers. It is important to be cautious of people jumping into the water with inflatable devices.
With a maximum depth of 10 meters and a visibility of 4 meters, this dive site provides an opportunity to explore the underwater world in all its glory. Whether you are a seasoned diver or just starting out, this quarry in Trzebinia will leave you in awe.
For those planning their visit, the quarry is located near Baza nurkowa, Balaton, Rybna, and the Trzebinia municipality in the Chrzanów County of the Lesser Poland Voivodeship. The exact address is 32-540 Trzebinia, Poland.
Diving Conditions Score for Balaton Quarry
Challenging conditions, for experienced divers only.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Balaton Quarry
Depth
10m
Visibility
4m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Balaton Quarry
Wave Height
1m
Wind Speed
7.6 m/s
Water Temp
18°C
Visibility
3.24km
Cloud Cover
100%
Wave Period
8s
Air Temperature
17.1°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Dive Score Chart for Balaton Quarry
Best time to dive: 17:00 with score 6.792333333333334/10. Water conditions: Waves 1m, Wind 7.2 m/s.Best night dive time: 19:00 with score 6.565433333333333/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at Balaton Quarry are affected by daylight hours. Sunrise occurs at 06:00 and sunset at 18:00, which impacts visibility and water temperature for scuba diving and snorkeling.
Score: 6.8/10
Waves: 1m (8s), Wind: 7.2 m/s
Score: 6.6/10
Waves: 1m, Wind: 5 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Balaton QuarryAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Balaton Quarry
The dive score combines all factors to rate overall diving conditions throughout the year. Higher scores indicate better diving conditions.
Monthly Dive Score Analysis - Seasonal Diving Conditions
Higher values indicate better diving conditions
Seasonal DiveScore Chart
This chart displays monthly diveScore data throughout the year, showing seasonal patterns. The data is presented as a bar chart with an overlaid line graph.Dive scores range from 1 to 10, with 10 being optimal conditions.
Higher values indicate better diving conditions
Best Season for Balaton Quarry
Winter
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Balaton Quarry
Ideal Conditions for Balaton Quarry
Water Temp
19.7°C / 67.5°F
August
Visibility
16.4m / 53.8ft
November
Wave Height
1.0m / 3.3ft
November
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Balaton Quarry
Balaton Quarry shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with August being the warmest month (19.7°C) and January the coldest (-3.8°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in November with average wave heights of 1.0m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in November with a low wave steepness ratio, creating gentler swells. January offers the longest wave periods (8.0s), creating more comfortable and predictable conditions for boat entries and exits. Ocean currents are slowest in January (0.5m/s) and strongest in January (0.5m/s). March is usually the driest month with 0.0mm of precipitation. For beginners, the best time to visit would be during November to January, when ocean conditions are calmer with long-period waves and currents are typically weaker. Experienced divers might enjoy the challenges and potentially better visibility during the shoulder seasons, with moderate currents that can improve marine life encounters.
Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jul 13, 2026