lake winola
Fresh Water Dive Site with Public Access in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania
Located in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, this natural fresh water lake offers limited public access for divers. With a maximum depth of 67 feet, it provides an ideal diving experience for beginners. The visibility at this site is around 2 meters, allowing divers to explore its underwater wonders.
This dive site is easily accessible through a shore entry, and there is a public boat launch with a small dock available during the dive season. Ample parking space is provided for the convenience of divers. It is important to note that a dive flag is required for safety purposes.
Additionally, the site is operated by the PA Fish & Boat Commission and features a seasonal porta potty on site. This ensures that divers have necessary facilities during their visit.
If you are a beginner diver looking for a freshwater diving adventure, this site is the perfect choice. Its location in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, makes it easily accessible for divers in the United States. Plan your dive trip to this picturesque dive site and explore the wonders beneath the surface of this magnificent lake.
Located in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, this natural fresh water lake offers limited public access for divers. With a maximum depth of 67 feet, it provides an ideal diving experience for beginners. The visibility at this site is around 2 meters, allowing divers to explore its underwater wonders.
This dive site is easily accessible through a shore entry, and there is a public boat launch with a small dock available during the dive season. Ample parking space is provided for the convenience of divers. It is important to note that a dive flag is required for safety purposes.
Additionally, the site is operated by the PA Fish & Boat Commission and features a seasonal porta potty on site. This ensures that divers have necessary facilities during their visit.
If you are a beginner diver looking for a freshwater diving adventure, this site is the perfect choice. Its location in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, makes it easily accessible for divers in the United States. Plan your dive trip to this picturesque dive site and explore the wonders beneath the surface of this magnificent lake.
Diving Conditions Score for lake winola
5.3
AverageAverage conditions, be alert.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for lake winola
Depth
9m
Visibility
2m
Experience Level
beginner
Weather Conditions for lake winola
Wave Height
1m
Wind Speed
8.2 m/s
Water Temp
18°C
Visibility
30.2km
Cloud Cover
98%
Wave Period
8s
Air Temperature
14.9°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for lake winola
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Dive Score Chart for lake winola
Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 7.043333333333333/10. Water conditions: Waves 1m, Wind 7.5 m/s.Best night dive time: 4:00 with score 6.743333333333333/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at lake winola: 06:00
Sunset at lake winola: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at lake winola 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: 7.0/10
Waves: 1m (8s), Wind: 7.5 m/s
Best Night
4:00Score: 6.7/10
Waves: 1m, Wind: 5.5 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for lake winolaAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at lake winola
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 lake winola
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 lake winola
January
Score: 8.7
December
Score: 8.7
February
Score: 8.2
Ideal Conditions for lake winola
Water Temp
22.7°C / 72.9°F
July
Visibility
17.0m / 55.8ft
December
Wave Height
0.7m / 2.3ft
December
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for lake winola
lake winola shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (22.7°C) and January the coldest (-9.8°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). February 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 20, 2026
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