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Ship Wreck Point

Ship Wreck Point is a dive site located in the beautiful waters of the Netherlands. Situated in front of the Sea Aquarium, this site offers an incredible underwater experience that is best accessed by a dive boat. The highlight of Ship Wreck Point is the stunning coral reef wall, which reaches its peak between depths of 10-20 m / 30-60 ft. Divers can also explore a fascinating array of underwater artifacts, including a large anchor and a sizable propeller, both resting at a depth of 10m / 30ft.

For those with advanced diving skills, Ship Wreck Point offers an additional adventure. At a depth of 50 m / 150 ft, two small shipwrecks can be found on a ledge. This attracts technical divers who are looking to delve into the mysteries of the deep sea.

Aside from the captivating wreckage, divers at Ship Wreck Point frequently encounter a variety of marine life. Squid, octopus, and moray eels are commonly sighted, adding to the excitement of exploring this underwater wonderland. If you're lucky, you may even catch a glimpse of dolphins gracefully swimming through the vibrant blue waters, or perhaps spot the elegant spotted eagle rays.

With a visibility of 23m and a maximum depth of 19m, Ship Wreck Point is suitable for divers of all experience levels. Whether you're a beginner looking to dive into a unique underwater world or a seasoned diver seeking a thrilling adventure, Ship Wreck Point promises an unforgettable diving experience.

Diving Conditions Score for Ship Wreck Point

8
Very Good

Very good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.

Dive Site Overview for Ship Wreck Point

Depth

19m

Visibility

23m

Experience Level

beginner

Weather Conditions for Ship Wreck Point

Wave Height

1.14m

Wind Speed

22.2 m/s

Water Temp

26.7°C

Visibility

22.24km

Cloud Cover

48%

Wave Period

4.45s

Air Temperature

27.4°C

Precipitation

0 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Ship Wreck Point
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Dive Score Chart for Ship Wreck Point

Best time to dive: 14:00 with score 7.016500000000001/10. Water conditions: Waves 1.06m, Wind 23.3 m/s.Best night dive time: 22:00 with score 6.4657/10.

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

Sunrise at Ship Wreck Point: 06:00
Sunset at Ship Wreck Point: 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at Ship Wreck Point 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
14:00

Score: 7.0/10
Waves: 1.06m (4.5s), Wind: 23.3 m/s

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Safest Overall
15:00

Score: 7.0/10
Waves: 1.06m (4.45s), Wind: 22.6 m/s

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Best Night
22:00

Score: 6.5/10
Waves: 1.1m, Wind: 24.5 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for Ship Wreck Point
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Ship Wreck Point

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 Ship Wreck Point

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 Ship Wreck Point

January
Score: 9.4
February
Score: 9.3
March
Score: 9.2

Ideal Conditions for Ship Wreck Point

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

26.9°C / 80.4°F

September

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

11.6m / 38.1ft

September

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

2.2m / 7.2ft

October

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for Ship Wreck Point

Ship Wreck Point shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (27.4°C) and December the coldest (22.2°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in October with average wave heights of 2.2m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in October 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). September is usually the driest month with 0.5mm of precipitation. For beginners, the best time to visit would be during October to December, 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 18, 2026

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