Frogner
Frogner, a historic Norwegian steamship, met its tragic fate on April 25th, 1918, sinking to a depth of 35m beneath the water's surface. Despite extensive salvage operations, this remarkable wreck remains an exciting dive site, particularly suited for advanced divers seeking a thrilling underwater adventure.
Diving the Frogner wreck offers encounters with fascinating marine life, such as the majestic Conger eels and bustling shoals of fish. Often overlooked, this fantastic dive site promises unmatched underwater scenery and unforgettable experiences. Divers with a Deep Speciality or Extended Range certification will find the Frogner wreck a must-visit destination.
With a maximum depth of 33m and visibility reaching up to 6m, this dive site in the United Kingdom, located near England, offers exceptional diving opportunities for advanced and expert divers. Prepare to explore the depths and uncover the mysteries of Frogner, an extraordinary piece of history waiting to be discovered beneath the waves.
Diving the Frogner wreck offers encounters with fascinating marine life, such as the majestic Conger eels and bustling shoals of fish. Often overlooked, this fantastic dive site promises unmatched underwater scenery and unforgettable experiences. Divers with a Deep Speciality or Extended Range certification will find the Frogner wreck a must-visit destination.
With a maximum depth of 33m and visibility reaching up to 6m, this dive site in the United Kingdom, located near England, offers exceptional diving opportunities for advanced and expert divers. Prepare to explore the depths and uncover the mysteries of Frogner, an extraordinary piece of history waiting to be discovered beneath the waves.
Diving Conditions Score for Frogner
6.3
Above AverageDecent conditions, proceed with caution.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Frogner
Depth
33m
Visibility
6m
Experience Level
advanced
expert
Weather Conditions for Frogner
Wave Height
0.42m
Wind Speed
3.6 m/s
Water Temp
16.9°C
Visibility
34.96km
Cloud Cover
0%
Wave Period
6.6s
Air Temperature
16°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Frogner
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Dive Score Chart for Frogner
Best time to dive: 15:00 with score 8.489097744360901/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.36m, Wind 2.9 m/s.Best night dive time: 3:00 with score 8.027892307692309/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Frogner: 06:00
Sunset at Frogner: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Frogner 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
15:00Score: 8.5/10
Waves: 0.36m (6.65s), Wind: 2.9 m/s
Best Night
3:00Score: 8.0/10
Waves: 0.48m, Wind: 2.2 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for FrognerAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Frogner
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 Frogner
Winter
Avg. Score: 7.9/10
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Frogner
January
Score: 8.0
February
Score: 7.8
December
Score: 7.8
Ideal Conditions for Frogner
Water Temp
17.5°C / 63.5°F
August
Visibility
12.0m / 39.4ft
June
Wave Height
2.1m / 6.9ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Frogner
Frogner shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with August being the warmest month (17.5°C) and December the coldest (4.0°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 2.1m 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). April 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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