Stavsnäs vinterhamn
Welcome to our dive site in the beautiful waters of Sweden! Whether you're a new diver or an experienced one, this is the perfect spot for you. With two convenient access points - a pebble beach and a sandy beach - getting in and out of the water is a breeze.
As you descend into the depths, you'll notice that the bottom slopes down slowly to a maximum depth of 17 meters, before gently flattening out. While the visibility may be limited to 5 meters, don't let that deter you. This site offers an abundance of underwater wonders waiting to be discovered.
Although marine life may be somewhat limited for most of the year, there's a delightful surprise reserved for those brave enough to embark on a night dive during the spring season. Shoals of small fish emerge, creating a mesmerizing spectacle that will leave you in awe.
When planning your dive, please keep in mind that large boats may be present in the vicinity. Exercise caution and adhere to all safety protocols to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Come and explore this captivating dive site, located near Susegårda, Brygga, Stavsnäs, Värmdö kommun, Stockholm County, Sweden. Whether you're a beginner, advanced, or expert diver, you'll find something to suit your skill level and create unforgettable memories beneath the surface.
As you descend into the depths, you'll notice that the bottom slopes down slowly to a maximum depth of 17 meters, before gently flattening out. While the visibility may be limited to 5 meters, don't let that deter you. This site offers an abundance of underwater wonders waiting to be discovered.
Although marine life may be somewhat limited for most of the year, there's a delightful surprise reserved for those brave enough to embark on a night dive during the spring season. Shoals of small fish emerge, creating a mesmerizing spectacle that will leave you in awe.
When planning your dive, please keep in mind that large boats may be present in the vicinity. Exercise caution and adhere to all safety protocols to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Come and explore this captivating dive site, located near Susegårda, Brygga, Stavsnäs, Värmdö kommun, Stockholm County, Sweden. Whether you're a beginner, advanced, or expert diver, you'll find something to suit your skill level and create unforgettable memories beneath the surface.
Diving Conditions Score for Stavsnäs vinterhamn
6.7
Above AverageDecent conditions, proceed with caution.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Stavsnäs vinterhamn
Depth
17m
Visibility
5m
Experience Level
beginner
advanced
expert
Weather Conditions for Stavsnäs vinterhamn
Wave Height
0.12m
Wind Speed
2.5 m/s
Water Temp
17.3°C
Visibility
43.1km
Cloud Cover
91%
Wave Period
2.75s
Air Temperature
12.2°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Stavsnäs vinterhamn
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Dive Score Chart for Stavsnäs vinterhamn
Best time to dive: 8:00 with score 7.817082978723404/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.08m, Wind 12.2 m/s.Best night dive time: 1:00 with score 7.947990909090909/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Stavsnäs vinterhamn: 06:00
Sunset at Stavsnäs vinterhamn: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Stavsnäs vinterhamn 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
1:00Score: 7.9/10
Waves: 0.12m (2.75s), Wind: 2.5 m/s
Safest Overall
8:00Score: 7.8/10
Waves: 0.08m (2.35s), Wind: 12.2 m/s
Best Day
8:00Score: 7.8/10
Waves: 0.08m, Wind: 12.2 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Stavsnäs vinterhamnAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Stavsnäs vinterhamn
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 Stavsnäs vinterhamn
Winter
Avg. Score: 8.1/10
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Stavsnäs vinterhamn
January
Score: 8.2
December
Score: 8.1
February
Score: 8.0
Ideal Conditions for Stavsnäs vinterhamn
Water Temp
17.7°C / 63.9°F
August
Visibility
13.8m / 45.3ft
December
Wave Height
1.3m / 4.3ft
March
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Stavsnäs vinterhamn
Stavsnäs vinterhamn shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with August being the warmest month (17.7°C) and December the coldest (-5.1°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in March with average wave heights of 1.3m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in March 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 March to May, 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 23, 2026
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