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Helenesee

Helenessee, located near the dive school in Germany, is a prime diving destination offering a multitude of possibilities for divers of all levels. From leisurely explorations along the picturesque shore to utilizing the convenient platforms, there is something for everyone to enjoy.

For those seeking more adventurous dives, Helenessee presents the opportunity to delve deeply into its waters or explore the fascinating wrecks that lie beneath. The diverse fish population adds to the allure, providing a beautiful underwater spectacle to behold.

During the summer months, the shores of Helenessee become a lush and vibrant habitat, teeming with life including perch, crayfish, pike, and much more. It's a perfect spot for underwater photography or simply immersing oneself in the wonders of nature.

Not only is Helenessee a fantastic dive site, but it also offers the ideal setting for a post-dive barbecue, allowing divers to unwind and enjoy the serene surroundings. In addition to recreational dives, the lake is suitable for training courses, making it a versatile location for both beginners and experienced divers alike.

Exploring the depths of Helenessee reveals the remnants of its past as a brown coal open-pit mine. The topography showcases the mine's history, providing an intriguing backdrop for deep dives. The presence of thermoclines within the lake results in a significant drop in water temperature, requiring careful dive planning and preparation.

With a visibility of 6 meters and a maximum depth of 12 meters, Helenessee offers a captivating underwater experience that caters to divers of varying skill levels. Whether you're a beginner eager to take your first plunge or an expert seeking new underwater adventures, Helenessee welcomes you to discover its mesmerizing depths.

For divers seeking convenient access to Helenessee, it is in close proximity to locations such as Strandpromenade, Malchow, Lossow, Frankfurt (Oder), Brandenburg, 15236, Germany. Plan your dive excursion to Helenessee and immerse yourself in an unforgettable underwater exploration.

Diving Conditions Score for Helenesee

5
Average

Average conditions, be alert.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.

Dive Site Overview for Helenesee

Depth

12m

Visibility

6m

Experience Level

beginner
advanced
expert

Weather Conditions for Helenesee

Wave Height

1m

Wind Speed

14.2 m/s

Water Temp

18°C

Visibility

28.82km

Cloud Cover

100%

Wave Period

8s

Air Temperature

14.8°C

Precipitation

0 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Helenesee
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Dive Score Chart for Helenesee

Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 6.607633333333333/10. Water conditions: Waves 1m, Wind 18.4 m/s.Best night dive time: 18:00 with score 6.111233333333333/10.

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

Sunrise at Helenesee : 06:00
Sunset at Helenesee : 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at Helenesee 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
6:00

Score: 6.6/10
Waves: 1m (8s), Wind: 18.4 m/s

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Best Night
18:00

Score: 6.1/10
Waves: 1m, Wind: 16.3 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for Helenesee
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Helenesee

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 Helenesee

Winter

Avg. Score: 8.3/10

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

Best Months for Helenesee

December
Score: 8.7
January
Score: 8.5
March
Score: 8.0

Ideal Conditions for Helenesee

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

20.7°C / 69.3°F

August

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

16.5m / 54.1ft

November

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

0.7m / 2.3ft

December

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for Helenesee

Helenesee shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with August being the warmest month (20.7°C) and December the coldest (-2.4°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.

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

Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 14, 2026

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