Untergrombach (Metzgerallmend)
The underwater dive site, Untergrombach Quarry Pond (Metzgerallmend), is situated in the scenic district of Karlsruhe, Germany. With depths reaching a maximum of 24 meters, this eco-conscious quarry has designated various zones to protect its diverse aquatic flora and fauna. Divers are encouraged to utilize the diving board for a safe and enjoyable experience. Adhering to legal regulations is also crucial when exploring this captivating lake. Enthusiasts can expect encounters with species like pike, perch, carp, roach, and if fortunate, even witness sturgeons. The site offers a visibility of 6 meters and a maximum dive depth of 12 meters, making it suitable for both beginner and advanced divers. The Untergrombach Quarry Pond is conveniently located near Liegewiese, Joß-Fritz-Straße, in the town of Untergrombach, Bruchsal, within the administrative region of Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (76646).
Diving Conditions Score for Untergrombach (Metzgerallmend)
6.9
Above AverageDecent conditions, proceed with caution.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Untergrombach (Metzgerallmend)
Depth
12m
Visibility
6m
Experience Level
beginner
advanced
Weather Conditions for Untergrombach (Metzgerallmend)
Wave Height
1m
Wind Speed
3.8 m/s
Water Temp
18°C
Visibility
38.86km
Cloud Cover
39%
Wave Period
8s
Air Temperature
23.6°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Untergrombach (Metzgerallmend)
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Dive Score Chart for Untergrombach (Metzgerallmend)
Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 7.937033333333334/10. Water conditions: Waves 1m, Wind 4.9 m/s.Best night dive time: 3:00 with score 7.592433333333334/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Untergrombach (Metzgerallmend): 06:00
Sunset at Untergrombach (Metzgerallmend): 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Untergrombach (Metzgerallmend) 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: 7.9/10
Waves: 1m (8s), Wind: 4.9 m/s
Best Night
3:00Score: 7.6/10
Waves: 1m, Wind: 3.4 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Untergrombach (Metzgerallmend)Alpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Untergrombach (Metzgerallmend)
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 Untergrombach (Metzgerallmend)
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 Untergrombach (Metzgerallmend)
December
Score: 8.9
January
Score: 8.5
March
Score: 8.0
Ideal Conditions for Untergrombach (Metzgerallmend)
Water Temp
22.0°C / 71.6°F
July
Visibility
18.1m / 59.4ft
December
Wave Height
0.4m / 1.3ft
December
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Untergrombach (Metzgerallmend)
Untergrombach (Metzgerallmend) shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (22.0°C) and January the coldest (-1.0°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in December with average wave heights of 0.4m 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.
Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 23, 2026
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