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Strandpark Slijk Ewijk

Located just a short 20-minute drive from the bustling city center of Arnhem in the Netherlands, this picturesque freshwater lake offers an ideal diving experience for both beginners and advanced divers. With a maximum depth of 36 meters and a gradual slope at the entry point, it provides a safe and accessible diving site.

One of the highlights of this dive site is its abundance of pike fish, making it a favorite among divers. Additionally, underwater enthusiasts can explore a captivating wreck at 14 meters and a fascinating tree trunk at 7 meters, adding an extra element of intrigue to their underwater adventures.

With a visibility of 6 meters and a maximum depth of 15 meters, this diving location guarantees a clear and immersive experience for divers of all levels. Whether you are just starting out or have years of experience, this dive site has something to offer everyone.

Plan your next diving expedition at this charming freshwater lake, conveniently located at 43 Valburgsestraat, Slijk-Ewijk, Overbetuwe, Gelderland, Netherlands, 6677PC, Netherlands. Experience the beauty and wonder of Dutch waters as you explore the depths of this captivating dive site.

Diving Conditions Score for Strandpark Slijk Ewijk

6.1
Above Average

Decent conditions, proceed with caution.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.

Dive Site Overview for Strandpark Slijk Ewijk

Depth

15m

Visibility

6m

Experience Level

beginner
advanced

Weather Conditions for Strandpark Slijk Ewijk

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 Strandpark Slijk Ewijk
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Dive Score Chart for Strandpark Slijk Ewijk

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 Strandpark Slijk Ewijk: 06:00
Sunset at Strandpark Slijk Ewijk: 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at Strandpark Slijk Ewijk 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
6:00

Score: 7.1/10
Waves: 1m (8s), Wind: 10 m/s

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Best Night
0:00

Score: 6.6/10
Waves: 1m, Wind: 10 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for Strandpark Slijk Ewijk
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Strandpark Slijk Ewijk

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 Strandpark Slijk Ewijk

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 Strandpark Slijk Ewijk

January
Score: 10.0
February
Score: 10.0
December
Score: 9.9

Ideal Conditions for Strandpark Slijk Ewijk

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

25.2°C / 77.4°F

June

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

20.1m / 65.9ft

October

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

0.2m / 0.7ft

January

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for Strandpark Slijk Ewijk

Strandpark Slijk Ewijk shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (25.2°C) and December the coldest (21.2°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.

Scoring Legend:
9-10 (Excellent)
7-8 (Good)
5-6 (Average)
3-4 (Poor)
1-2 (Dangerous)

Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 22, 2026

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