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Tauchbasis Ruhlesee

The Ruhlesee, flooded over 50 years ago, has become a popular diving spot for over a decade. With a maximum depth of 6 meters, this site is ideal for beginner divers to receive training. The lake is adorned with an abundance of plant life, creating a picturesque underwater landscape. In addition to diving, visitors can enjoy various leisure activities and take advantage of the nearby camping site.

When exploring the Ruhlesee, you can expect to encounter a diverse array of aquatic life. Alongside the common species like roach and perch, you may also spot tench, pike, carp, eels, and even crabs.

Located in Germany, specifically in Tauchbasis "Tauch In," Sophienstädter Straße, Ruhlsdorf, Marienwerder, Biesenthal-Barnim, Sophienstädt, Barnim, Brandenburg, 16348, this dive site offers a visibility of approximately 4 meters and a maximum depth of 5 meters. Beginners will find this site particularly suitable for their skill level.

Diving Conditions Score for Tauchbasis Ruhlesee

5.8
Average

Average conditions, be alert.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.

Dive Site Overview for Tauchbasis Ruhlesee

Depth

5m

Visibility

4m

Experience Level

beginner

Weather Conditions for Tauchbasis Ruhlesee

Wave Height

1m

Wind Speed

4.6 m/s

Water Temp

18°C

Visibility

7.62km

Cloud Cover

98%

Wave Period

8s

Air Temperature

19°C

Precipitation

0 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Tauchbasis Ruhlesee
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Dive Score Chart for Tauchbasis Ruhlesee

Best time to dive: 12:00 with score 7.753333333333333/10. Water conditions: Waves 1m, Wind 1.5 m/s.Best night dive time: 22:00 with score 7.374033333333332/10.

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

Sunrise at Tauchbasis Ruhlesee: 06:00
Sunset at Tauchbasis Ruhlesee: 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at Tauchbasis Ruhlesee 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
12:00

Score: 7.8/10
Waves: 1m (8s), Wind: 1.5 m/s

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Best Night
22:00

Score: 7.4/10
Waves: 1m, Wind: 0.5 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for Tauchbasis Ruhlesee
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Tauchbasis Ruhlesee

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 Tauchbasis Ruhlesee

Winter

Avg. Score: 8.4/10

Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.

Best Months for Tauchbasis Ruhlesee

December
Score: 8.8
January
Score: 8.6
March
Score: 7.9

Ideal Conditions for Tauchbasis Ruhlesee

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

20.3°C / 68.5°F

August

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

17.5m / 57.4ft

December

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

0.5m / 1.6ft

December

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for Tauchbasis Ruhlesee

Tauchbasis Ruhlesee shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with August being the warmest month (20.3°C) and December the coldest (-2.7°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in December with average wave heights of 0.5m 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.

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

Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 20, 2026

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