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Frosta Port

New Port in Frosta, Norway is a popular dive site that offers easy access to the water from the parking lot via a platform or the shore. The maximum depth in the port is 8m, making it an ideal location for training exercises for both beginner and advanced divers. The sandy bottom gently slopes towards the open fjord, providing a picturesque underwater landscape.

Divers exploring the waters of New Port will be treated to a diverse array of flora and fauna. The crystal-clear visibility of 6m allows for an immersive experience, with vibrant marine life on display. Keep an eye out for fascinating species such as crabs, flounders, starfish, jellyfish, and even frogfish.

With its convenient location in Frosta, Trøndelag, New Port is a must-visit dive site for divers of all levels of experience. Whether you're a beginner looking to sharpen your skills or an advanced diver seeking a captivating underwater exploration, this site guarantees an unforgettable diving adventure.

Diving Conditions Score for Frosta Port

4.8
Below Average

Challenging conditions, for experienced divers only.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.

Dive Site Overview for Frosta Port

Depth

16m

Visibility

6m

Experience Level

beginner
advanced

Weather Conditions for Frosta Port

Wave Height

0.36m

Wind Speed

15.5 m/s

Water Temp

13.9°C

Visibility

6.16km

Cloud Cover

97%

Wave Period

2.65s

Air Temperature

12°C

Precipitation

0 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Frosta Port
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Dive Score Chart for Frosta Port

Best time to dive: 16:00 with score 6.781972108843537/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.24m, Wind 18 m/s.Best night dive time: 21:00 with score 6.654536879432624/10.

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

Sunrise at Frosta Port : 06:00
Sunset at Frosta Port : 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at Frosta Port 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
16:00

Score: 6.8/10
Waves: 0.24m (2.45s), Wind: 18 m/s

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Best Night
21:00

Score: 6.7/10
Waves: 0.14m, Wind: 8.3 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for Frosta Port
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Frosta Port

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 Frosta Port

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 Frosta Port

December
Score: 8.6
January
Score: 8.5
February
Score: 8.3

Ideal Conditions for Frosta Port

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

13.8°C / 56.8°F

June

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

17.7m / 58.1ft

December

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

0.3m / 1.0ft

December

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for Frosta Port

Frosta Port shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (13.8°C) and December the coldest (-7.8°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in December with average wave heights of 0.3m 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). November 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.

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

Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 22, 2026

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