Laka
Laka is a stunning wall site that stands out with its extraordinary structure. Located on the south side of the lake, it is the only wall of its kind in the area. Named after the magnificent mountain range in the backdrop, Laka offers a truly unique diving experience.
The main attraction at Laka is the steep wall that awaits divers after a breathtaking shallow area. This vertical wall boasts remarkable rock formations that are exclusive to this site, making it a truly exceptional dive in the lake.
With a visibility of 6m, divers can admire the beauty of Laka and its underwater wonders. The maximum depth of 17m provides an opportunity for advanced and expert divers to explore the depths and uncover the secrets hidden beneath the surface.
Situated in Austria, Laka is conveniently located near Paterzipf, Weißensee, in the district of Spittal an der Drau, Carinthia. Its stunning natural surroundings and unique diving conditions make it a must-visit destination for divers seeking an unforgettable experience.
Discover the enchanting underwater world of Laka and immerse yourself in the wonders that await beneath the surface. Book your dive at this extraordinary dive site and witness the remarkable beauty of this wall in the water.
The main attraction at Laka is the steep wall that awaits divers after a breathtaking shallow area. This vertical wall boasts remarkable rock formations that are exclusive to this site, making it a truly exceptional dive in the lake.
With a visibility of 6m, divers can admire the beauty of Laka and its underwater wonders. The maximum depth of 17m provides an opportunity for advanced and expert divers to explore the depths and uncover the secrets hidden beneath the surface.
Situated in Austria, Laka is conveniently located near Paterzipf, Weißensee, in the district of Spittal an der Drau, Carinthia. Its stunning natural surroundings and unique diving conditions make it a must-visit destination for divers seeking an unforgettable experience.
Discover the enchanting underwater world of Laka and immerse yourself in the wonders that await beneath the surface. Book your dive at this extraordinary dive site and witness the remarkable beauty of this wall in the water.
Diving Conditions Score for Laka
6.9
Above AverageDecent conditions, proceed with caution.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Laka
Depth
17m
Visibility
6m
Experience Level
advanced
expert
Weather Conditions for Laka
Wave Height
1m
Wind Speed
2.4 m/s
Water Temp
18°C
Visibility
39.72km
Cloud Cover
27%
Wave Period
8s
Air Temperature
23.2°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Laka
Alpha
Dive Score Chart for Laka
Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 8.113533333333333/10. Water conditions: Waves 1m, Wind 3 m/s.Best night dive time: 21:00 with score 7.823633333333333/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Laka: 06:00
Sunset at Laka: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Laka 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
6:00Score: 8.1/10
Waves: 1m (8s), Wind: 3 m/s
Safest Overall
14:00Score: 8.1/10
Waves: 1m (8s), Wind: 1.8 m/s
Best Night
21:00Score: 7.8/10
Waves: 1m, Wind: 0.8 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for LakaAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Laka
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 Laka
Winter
Avg. Score: 9.3/10
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Laka
January
Score: 9.4
February
Score: 9.2
December
Score: 9.2
Ideal Conditions for Laka
Water Temp
18.9°C / 66.0°F
July
Visibility
20.0m / 65.6ft
November
Wave Height
0.2m / 0.7ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Laka
Laka shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (18.9°C) and January the coldest (-7.6°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.
Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 18, 2026
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