Boksitogorsk Quarry/ Бокситогорский карьер
This divesite in Russia offers good visibility with an average of 7 meters. It provides a variety of depths, reaching up to a maximum of 18 meters. This versatility makes it an ideal location for conducting various types of training dives, including the DEEP course, as well as recreational dives. The site showcases typical north-western fresh water flora and fauna wildlife, including species such as pike, European roach, perch, and tench. Located near Boksitogorsk in the Boksitogorsky District of Russia's Leningrad oblast, this divesite provides a memorable underwater experience for both beginner and advanced divers.
Diving Conditions Score for Boksitogorsk Quarry/ Бокситогорский карьер
6
Above AverageDecent conditions, proceed with caution.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Boksitogorsk Quarry/ Бокситогорский карьер
Depth
18m
Visibility
7m
Experience Level
beginner
advanced
Weather Conditions for Boksitogorsk Quarry/ Бокситогорский карьер
Wave Height
1m
Wind Speed
6.8 m/s
Water Temp
18°C
Visibility
8.68km
Cloud Cover
43%
Wave Period
8s
Air Temperature
22.6°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Boksitogorsk Quarry/ Бокситогорский карьер
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Dive Score Chart for Boksitogorsk Quarry/ Бокситогорский карьер
Best time to dive: 13:00 with score 7.623333333333333/10. Water conditions: Waves 1m, Wind 3.6 m/s.Best night dive time: 4:00 with score 7.163333333333333/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Boksitogorsk Quarry/ Бокситогорский карьер: 06:00
Sunset at Boksitogorsk Quarry/ Бокситогорский карьер: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Boksitogorsk Quarry/ Бокситогорский карьер 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.
Best Overall
13:00Score: 7.6/10
Waves: 1m (8s), Wind: 3.6 m/s
Safest Overall
12:00Score: 7.6/10
Waves: 1m (8s), Wind: 0.7 m/s
Best Night
4:00Score: 7.2/10
Waves: 1m, Wind: 3.2 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Boksitogorsk Quarry/ Бокситогорский карьерAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Boksitogorsk Quarry/ Бокситогорский карьер
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 Boksitogorsk Quarry/ Бокситогорский карьер
Winter
Avg. Score: 8.7/10
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Boksitogorsk Quarry/ Бокситогорский карьер
January
Score: 9.0
December
Score: 8.7
February
Score: 8.5
Ideal Conditions for Boksitogorsk Quarry/ Бокситогорский карьер
Water Temp
18.6°C / 65.5°F
August
Visibility
17.2m / 56.4ft
November
Wave Height
0.5m / 1.6ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Boksitogorsk Quarry/ Бокситогорский карьер
Boksitogorsk Quarry/ Бокситогорский карьер shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with August being the warmest month (18.6°C) and January the coldest (-10.1°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 0.5m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in January 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 January to March, 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 - Jun 21, 2026
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