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Grosser Parkplatz

Experience an exciting dive at our stunning dive site located in Switzerland, near Seestrasse, Herrliberg. As you enter the water, you'll be greeted by a picturesque scenery of stones. Choose to either dive right from the shore or swim to the inviting yellow buoys where you can descend to a maximum depth of 28m.

Explore the vibrant underwater world filled predominantly with Egli's, offering divers a captivating sight. Keep an eye out for the occasional pike and if you're lucky, you may even spot rare freshwater crayfish during your descent.

The ocean floor presents a diverse terrain comprised of a mix of stones, silt, and grass, providing a truly unique diving experience. To assist with navigation, you'll notice a helpful chain of buoys extending from 25m down to the surface, allowing you to orient yourself effortlessly.

With an impressive visibility of 7m, this dive site is a thrilling adventure suitable for advanced and expert divers alike. Immerse yourself in the wonders of the underwater realm and discover the hidden treasures beneath the surface.

Diving Conditions Score for Grosser Parkplatz

6.9
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 Grosser Parkplatz

Depth

28m

Visibility

7m

Experience Level

advanced
expert

Weather Conditions for Grosser Parkplatz

Wave Height

1m

Wind Speed

4.7 m/s

Water Temp

18°C

Visibility

40.98km

Cloud Cover

100%

Wave Period

8s

Air Temperature

22.7°C

Precipitation

0 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Grosser Parkplatz
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Dive Score Chart for Grosser Parkplatz

Best time to dive: 7:00 with score 8.243333333333334/10. Water conditions: Waves 1m, Wind 1.9 m/s.Best night dive time: 5:00 with score 7.823333333333333/10.

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

Sunrise at Grosser Parkplatz: 06:00
Sunset at Grosser Parkplatz: 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at Grosser Parkplatz 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
7:00

Score: 8.2/10
Waves: 1m (8s), Wind: 1.9 m/s

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Best Night
5:00

Score: 7.8/10
Waves: 1m, Wind: 1.1 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for Grosser Parkplatz
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Grosser Parkplatz

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 Grosser Parkplatz

Winter

Avg. Score: 9.0/10

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

Best Months for Grosser Parkplatz

January
Score: 9.3
December
Score: 9.1
February
Score: 8.5

Ideal Conditions for Grosser Parkplatz

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

21.3°C / 70.3°F

July

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

18.5m / 60.7ft

January

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

0.2m / 0.7ft

January

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for Grosser Parkplatz

Grosser Parkplatz shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (21.3°C) and January the coldest (-2.1°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 0.2m 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). January 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.

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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