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Divers Leap

Discover the breathtaking beauty of a vibrant and thriving shallow coral reef located in the crystal-clear waters of the Netherlands. This dive site is a true paradise for divers, boasting an abundance of stunning purple sea fans, magnificent elkhorn coral formations, pillar coral, and staghorn corals. Immerse yourself in the wonders of the underwater world as you explore this picturesque location.

Begin your underwater adventure with a gentle descent along a captivating steep wall, which begins at a depth of approximately 10 meters / 30 ft. This remarkable wall is adorned with numerous small holes and picturesque overhangs, creating a captivating landscape that is sure to captivate divers of all levels.

As you explore the shallow waters, you can expect the thrill of encountering small groups of barracuda and playful juvenile squid. Additionally, keep an eye out for the graceful presence of turtles, which are often found gracing this enchanting dive site with their presence.

With a visibility of 22m and a maximum depth of 19m, this dive site offers an ideal setting for both beginner and advanced divers to immerse themselves in the wonders that lie beneath the surface. Whether you are just starting your diving journey or seeking to expand your underwater skills, this dive site promises an unforgettable experience for all.

Embark on a dive like no other and experience the captivating underwater world of this dive site located in Jan Thiel, Curacao, Netherlands. Book your adventure today and prepare to be amazed by the natural wonders that await you beneath the waves.

Diving Conditions Score for Divers Leap

6.7
Above Average

Decent conditions, proceed with caution.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.

Dive Site Overview for Divers Leap

Depth

19m

Visibility

22m

Experience Level

beginner
advanced

Weather Conditions for Divers Leap

Wave Height

1.54m

Wind Speed

29.5 m/s

Water Temp

27°C

Visibility

11.9km

Cloud Cover

34%

Wave Period

5s

Air Temperature

29.4°C

Precipitation

0 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Divers Leap
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Dive Score Chart for Divers Leap

Best time to dive: 17:00 with score 6.038800000000001/10. Water conditions: Waves 1.48m, Wind 27.9 m/s.Best night dive time: 20:00 with score 5.6492/10.

Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.

Sunrise at Divers Leap: 06:00
Sunset at Divers Leap: 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at Divers Leap 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.

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Best Overall
17:00

Score: 6.0/10
Waves: 1.48m (5s), Wind: 27.9 m/s

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Best Night
20:00

Score: 5.6/10
Waves: 1.42m, Wind: 27.6 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for Divers Leap
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Divers Leap

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 Divers Leap

Winter

Avg. Score: 9.3/10

Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.

Best Months for Divers Leap

January
Score: 9.4
February
Score: 9.3
March
Score: 9.2

Ideal Conditions for Divers Leap

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

26.9°C / 80.4°F

September

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

11.6m / 38.1ft

September

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

2.2m / 7.2ft

October

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for Divers Leap

Divers Leap shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (27.4°C) and December the coldest (22.2°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in October with average wave heights of 2.2m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in October 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). September is usually the driest month with 0.5mm of precipitation. For beginners, the best time to visit would be during October to December, 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.

Scoring Legend:
9-10 (Excellent)
7-8 (Good)
5-6 (Average)
3-4 (Poor)
1-2 (Dangerous)

Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jul 7, 2026

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