Ebendorf Quarry
The Ebendorf quarry, situated at the entrance of Ebendorf and easily accessible from B189, has a rich history as a former open-cast mining operation until 1914. Today, this dive site on Barleber Chaussee offers impressive dimensions, with a length of 110m, width of 80m, and a water depth reaching 22m. Entry into the quarry is convenient, as it is equipped with a staircase and a footbridge.
Divers exploring the Ebendorf quarry can expect a diverse aquatic life. Species such as carp, tench, crucian carp, pike, and even catfish have been observed here, providing an exciting underwater experience.
With a visibility of 3m and a maximum depth of 13m, this site caters to divers of different skill levels, from beginners to advanced. Located in Germany, specifically at Barleber Straße, Ebendorf, Barleben, Börde, Saxony-Anhalt, 39179, this dive site is easily accessible for both local and international divers seeking an unforgettable underwater adventure.
Divers exploring the Ebendorf quarry can expect a diverse aquatic life. Species such as carp, tench, crucian carp, pike, and even catfish have been observed here, providing an exciting underwater experience.
With a visibility of 3m and a maximum depth of 13m, this site caters to divers of different skill levels, from beginners to advanced. Located in Germany, specifically at Barleber Straße, Ebendorf, Barleben, Börde, Saxony-Anhalt, 39179, this dive site is easily accessible for both local and international divers seeking an unforgettable underwater adventure.
Diving Conditions Score for Ebendorf Quarry
6.6
Above AverageDecent conditions, proceed with caution.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Ebendorf Quarry
Depth
13m
Visibility
3m
Experience Level
beginner
advanced
Weather Conditions for Ebendorf Quarry
Wave Height
1m
Wind Speed
11 m/s
Water Temp
18°C
Visibility
19.62km
Cloud Cover
0%
Wave Period
8s
Air Temperature
24.1°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Ebendorf Quarry
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Dive Score Chart for Ebendorf Quarry
Best time to dive: 14:00 with score 8.040433333333333/10. Water conditions: Waves 1m, Wind 2 m/s.Best night dive time: 2:00 with score 7.510133333333333/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Ebendorf Quarry: 06:00
Sunset at Ebendorf Quarry: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Ebendorf 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.
Best Overall
14:00Score: 8.0/10
Waves: 1m (8s), Wind: 2 m/s
Best Night
2:00Score: 7.5/10
Waves: 1m, Wind: 2.3 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Ebendorf QuarryAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Ebendorf 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 Ebendorf Quarry
Winter
Avg. Score: 8.5/10
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Ebendorf Quarry
December
Score: 8.9
January
Score: 8.7
March
Score: 8.1
Ideal Conditions for Ebendorf Quarry
Water Temp
20.5°C / 68.9°F
August
Visibility
17.6m / 57.7ft
December
Wave Height
0.4m / 1.3ft
December
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Ebendorf Quarry
Ebendorf Quarry shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with August being the warmest month (20.5°C) and December the coldest (-2.1°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in December with average wave heights of 0.4m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in December 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 December to February, 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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