Geopark 1 Leknica
Muskauer Arches Landscape Park and Geopark in Lubuskie Voivodeship is established to preserve a unique geological formation - a terminal moraine formed during glaciation.
With a maximum depth of 16 meters, this area can be divided into 4 zones, each showcasing fascinating esoteric formations. From 1945 to 1953, the water area served as an active excavation site. Underwater, divers can encounter the remains of an NS 10 tent, a car wreck, and even an underwater forest. On the left side, these attractions can be found at varying depths. There is also a 4-meter-long exercise platform, along with other captivating underwater meadows. It's important to note that the acidity of the water, with a pH of 3.8, prohibits the presence of fish.
The visibility in the water is approximately 5 meters, allowing divers to explore the underwater wonders with clarity. With a maximum depth of 11 meters, this dive site caters to divers of all levels of expertise, from beginners to advanced and expert divers.
Located in Poland, the Geopark 1 BABINA area is conveniently situated close to the "Former Babin Mine" geotouristic route in Mużaków, Łęknica, Żary County, Lubusz Voivodeship, 68-208, Poland.
Diving Conditions Score for Geopark 1 Leknica
Average conditions, be alert.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Geopark 1 Leknica
Depth
11m
Visibility
5m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Geopark 1 Leknica
Wave Height
1m
Wind Speed
1.8 m/s
Water Temp
18°C
Visibility
300m
Cloud Cover
86%
Wave Period
8s
Air Temperature
17.6°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Dive Score Chart for Geopark 1 Leknica
Best time to dive: 8:00 with score 7.260533333333333/10. Water conditions: Waves 1m, Wind 4.9 m/s.Best night dive time: 23:00 with score 6.703333333333333/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at Geopark 1 Leknica 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.
Score: 7.3/10
Waves: 1m (8s), Wind: 4.9 m/s
Score: 6.7/10
Waves: 1m, Wind: 5.4 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Geopark 1 LeknicaAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Geopark 1 Leknica
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 Geopark 1 Leknica
Winter
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Geopark 1 Leknica
Ideal Conditions for Geopark 1 Leknica
Water Temp
20.1°C / 68.2°F
August
Visibility
17.1m / 56.1ft
November
Wave Height
0.7m / 2.3ft
December
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Geopark 1 Leknica
Geopark 1 Leknica shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with August being the warmest month (20.1°C) and December the coldest (-2.5°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in December with average wave heights of 0.7m 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 22, 2026