Murner See, Süd
Today, we're excited to introduce you to an extraordinary dive site located in the beautiful country. Get ready to explore the former brown coal mine, an underwater wonderland waiting to be discovered.
Situated near Prinz Roßzwifl, Murner-Seestraße, Rauberweiherhaus, Wackersdorf, in the Landkreis Schwandorf region of Bavaria, Germany, this dive site offers excellent conditions for divers of all levels. While the depth of the dive makes it more suitable for advanced, expert, and technical divers, beginners may find it a bit challenging to navigate. However, with proper guidance and training, even beginners can enjoy this unique underwater experience.
The former brown coal mine boasts a maximum depth of 13m and offers a visibility of approximately 7m, providing divers with a relatively clear view of their surroundings. As you explore the depths, you'll be captivated by a beautiful underwater forest, inviting you to unravel its secrets.
It's important to note that due to the acidic pH value, the presence of perch is limited. However, don't let that deter you from experiencing the natural beauty this dive site has to offer. DiveChamp.com highly recommends following the diving ordinance set by the Schwandorf District Office. This includes respecting diving prohibited zones as well as observing approved areas and entrances.
To ensure a hassle-free experience, we recommend obtaining a parking permit for access to the diving entrance, conveniently located at the pump house. Parking permits can be obtained during the opening hours at the snack/beer garden in Rauberweiherhaus (Waldweg 3, 92442 Wackersdorf, 09431/279).
Get ready to embark on an unforgettable diving adventure at this former brown coal mine dive site. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the depths and witness the unique underwater world that awaits you. Dive safely, and enjoy every moment of your underwater exploration!
Situated near Prinz Roßzwifl, Murner-Seestraße, Rauberweiherhaus, Wackersdorf, in the Landkreis Schwandorf region of Bavaria, Germany, this dive site offers excellent conditions for divers of all levels. While the depth of the dive makes it more suitable for advanced, expert, and technical divers, beginners may find it a bit challenging to navigate. However, with proper guidance and training, even beginners can enjoy this unique underwater experience.
The former brown coal mine boasts a maximum depth of 13m and offers a visibility of approximately 7m, providing divers with a relatively clear view of their surroundings. As you explore the depths, you'll be captivated by a beautiful underwater forest, inviting you to unravel its secrets.
It's important to note that due to the acidic pH value, the presence of perch is limited. However, don't let that deter you from experiencing the natural beauty this dive site has to offer. DiveChamp.com highly recommends following the diving ordinance set by the Schwandorf District Office. This includes respecting diving prohibited zones as well as observing approved areas and entrances.
To ensure a hassle-free experience, we recommend obtaining a parking permit for access to the diving entrance, conveniently located at the pump house. Parking permits can be obtained during the opening hours at the snack/beer garden in Rauberweiherhaus (Waldweg 3, 92442 Wackersdorf, 09431/279).
Get ready to embark on an unforgettable diving adventure at this former brown coal mine dive site. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the depths and witness the unique underwater world that awaits you. Dive safely, and enjoy every moment of your underwater exploration!
Diving Conditions Score for Murner See, Süd
6.1
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, Süd
Depth
13m
Visibility
7m
Experience Level
advanced
expert
Weather Conditions for Murner See, Süd
Wave Height
1m
Wind Speed
10 m/s
Water Temp
18°C
Visibility
15km
Cloud Cover
57.5%
Wave Period
8s
Air Temperature
20°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Murner See, Süd
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Dive Score Chart for Murner See, Süd
Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 7.113333333333333/10. Water conditions: Waves 1m, Wind 10 m/s.Best night dive time: 0:00 with score 6.613333333333333/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Murner See, Süd: 06:00
Sunset at Murner See, Süd: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Murner See, Süd 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: 7.1/10
Waves: 1m (8s), Wind: 10 m/s
Best Night
0:00Score: 6.6/10
Waves: 1m, Wind: 10 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Murner See, SüdAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Murner See, Süd
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, Süd
Winter
Avg. Score: 10.0/10
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Murner See, Süd
January
Score: 10.0
February
Score: 10.0
December
Score: 9.9
Ideal Conditions for Murner See, Süd
Water Temp
24.9°C / 76.8°F
June
Visibility
20.1m / 65.9ft
October
Wave Height
0.2m / 0.7ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Murner See, Süd
Murner See, Süd shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (24.9°C) and December the coldest (20.9°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 22, 2026
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