Murner See Rutsche
Located on the southern shore of Lake Murner See in Germany, our dive site at the former open-cast lignite mine offers an exciting underwater adventure. Known as "Slide," this site features a unique metal material slide that starts at around 5 meters and takes you down to a maximum depth of approximately 40 meters. As you descend, you'll be greeted by a stunning underwater forest in the shallower areas. The acidic water found here provides consistently good visibility, allowing divers to fully appreciate the surroundings.
Although the fauna may be limited due to the effects of the lignite open-cast mining, you can still encounter scattered perch, the occasional pike, and even a noteworthy big catfish. Will you be the one to spot it?
With a visibility of 6 meters and a maximum depth of 18 meters, this dive site is suitable for divers of all levels, from beginners to advanced and expert divers. Whether you're just starting your underwater journey or looking for a new challenge, Slide has something to offer everyone.
Conveniently situated near Erlebnispark Wasser-Fisch-Natur in Wackersdorf, Bavaria, our dive site provides an excellent opportunity to combine diving with other nature-focused activities in the area. Explore the wonders beneath Lake Murner See and create unforgettable memories in this beautiful part of Germany.
Although the fauna may be limited due to the effects of the lignite open-cast mining, you can still encounter scattered perch, the occasional pike, and even a noteworthy big catfish. Will you be the one to spot it?
With a visibility of 6 meters and a maximum depth of 18 meters, this dive site is suitable for divers of all levels, from beginners to advanced and expert divers. Whether you're just starting your underwater journey or looking for a new challenge, Slide has something to offer everyone.
Conveniently situated near Erlebnispark Wasser-Fisch-Natur in Wackersdorf, Bavaria, our dive site provides an excellent opportunity to combine diving with other nature-focused activities in the area. Explore the wonders beneath Lake Murner See and create unforgettable memories in this beautiful part of Germany.
Diving Conditions Score for Murner See Rutsche
6.3
Above AverageDecent conditions, proceed with caution.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Murner See Rutsche
Depth
18m
Visibility
6m
Experience Level
beginner
advanced
expert
Weather Conditions for Murner See Rutsche
Wave Height
1m
Wind Speed
7.4 m/s
Water Temp
18°C
Visibility
280m
Cloud Cover
86%
Wave Period
8s
Air Temperature
24.7°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Murner See Rutsche
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Dive Score Chart for Murner See Rutsche
Best time to dive: 7:00 with score 8.044633333333334/10. Water conditions: Waves 1m, Wind 1.1 m/s.Best night dive time: 20:00 with score 7.262133333333334/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Murner See Rutsche: 06:00
Sunset at Murner See Rutsche: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Murner See Rutsche 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
7:00Score: 8.0/10
Waves: 1m (8s), Wind: 1.1 m/s
Best Night
20:00Score: 7.3/10
Waves: 1m, Wind: 3.7 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Murner See RutscheAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Murner See Rutsche
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 Murner See Rutsche
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 Murner See Rutsche
December
Score: 8.9
January
Score: 8.6
November
Score: 8.2
Ideal Conditions for Murner See Rutsche
Water Temp
19.9°C / 67.8°F
July
Visibility
18.0m / 59.1ft
November
Wave Height
0.4m / 1.3ft
December
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Murner See Rutsche
Murner See Rutsche shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (19.9°C) and December the coldest (-2.9°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in December with average wave heights of 0.4m 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 - Jul 2, 2026
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