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Urfeld

Discover the captivating dive spot of Urfeld located at the boat rental, offering an entrance into the mesmerizing underwater world. With a maximum depth ranging between 25m and 30m, divers can explore the intriguing landscape featuring tree trunks, scattered debris on the sediment, and two sunken rowboats. However, it is crucial to exercise caution and keep to the right side due to the powerful currents from the Walchensee power plant on the left.

Immerse yourself in the biodiversity of the Walchensee, which boasts a remarkable abundance of species. From eel rod, eel, zander, and trout to perch, burbot, bream, vine, char, and even catfish, the possibilities for wildlife encounters are endless. Be sure to check the specific starting point to enjoy the full extent of the rich marine life.

As an experienced or expert diver, embrace the challenge and venture into the depths of Urfeld. With visibility reaching up to 12m and a maximum depth of 25m, this dive site is a thrilling experience for those seeking underwater exploration at an advanced level.

Located in Germany, specifically at Café am See, B 11, Urfeld, Kochel am See, Kochel am See (VGem), Landkreis Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen, Bavaria, 82432, Germany, this site offers divers the perfect opportunity to discover the majestic underwater world while being close to convenient amenities.

Prepare to embark on an unforgettable diving adventure at Urfeld, where nature's wonders await beneath the surface of the water.

Diving Conditions Score for Urfeld

5.6
Average

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

Dive Site Overview for Urfeld

Depth

25m

Visibility

12m

Experience Level

advanced
expert

Weather Conditions for Urfeld

Wave Height

1m

Wind Speed

5.4 m/s

Water Temp

18°C

Visibility

41.28km

Cloud Cover

89%

Wave Period

8s

Air Temperature

16.5°C

Precipitation

0 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Urfeld
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Dive Score Chart for Urfeld

Best time to dive: 8:00 with score 7.429633333333333/10. Water conditions: Waves 1m, Wind 4 m/s.Best night dive time: 20:00 with score 7.2188333333333325/10.

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

Sunrise at Urfeld: 06:00
Sunset at Urfeld: 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at Urfeld 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
8:00

Score: 7.4/10
Waves: 1m (8s), Wind: 4 m/s

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Best Night
20:00

Score: 7.2/10
Waves: 1m, Wind: 1.9 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for Urfeld
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Urfeld

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 Urfeld

Winter

Avg. Score: 9.1/10

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

Best Months for Urfeld

January
Score: 9.3
December
Score: 9.1
February
Score: 9.0

Ideal Conditions for Urfeld

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

17.4°C / 63.3°F

July

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

18.4m / 60.4ft

November

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

0.2m / 0.7ft

January

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for Urfeld

Urfeld shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (17.4°C) and January the coldest (-4.8°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). March 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 - Jul 3, 2026

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