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Versunkener Wald, Cospudener See

This dive site offers a challenging and thrilling experience, only accessible by boat. It requires advanced navigation skills, perfect buoyancy control, and proficiency in buoy shooting. Additionally, divers should be comfortable with diving in cold water conditions.

Located in Germany, specifically near Inselbriefkasten Cospuden, Mückenhainer Weg, Südwest, Markkleeberg, Landkreis Leipzig, Saxony, this dive site is known for its unique features. The dive starts at approximately 12m - 32m, with an average depth ranging from 20m - 25m. The visibility is around 13m, allowing divers to fully appreciate the stunning underwater scenery.

One of the highlights of this dive site is the sunken forest, where divers can explore completely intact trees. To fully enjoy this dive, divers should be proficient in free descent and ascent techniques. It takes approximately 7 minutes by boat to reach the site, making it easily accessible for those seeking an adventurous dive experience.

This dive site is recommended for advanced and expert divers due to its demanding nature and depth, reaching a maximum of 28m. It offers a unique opportunity for divers to explore the underwater world and appreciate the beauty of this natural underwater landscape.

Diving Conditions Score for Versunkener Wald, Cospudener See

7.1
Good

Good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.

Dive Site Overview for Versunkener Wald, Cospudener See

Depth

28m

Visibility

13m

Experience Level

advanced
expert

Weather Conditions for Versunkener Wald, Cospudener See

Wave Height

1m

Wind Speed

5.3 m/s

Water Temp

18°C

Visibility

24.02km

Cloud Cover

32%

Wave Period

8s

Air Temperature

27.5°C

Precipitation

0 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Versunkener Wald, Cospudener See
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Dive Score Chart for Versunkener Wald, Cospudener See

Best time to dive: 17:00 with score 7.601733333333333/10. Water conditions: Waves 1m, Wind 8.9 m/s.Best night dive time: 2:00 with score 7.757733333333333/10.

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

Sunrise at Versunkener Wald, Cospudener See: 06:00
Sunset at Versunkener Wald, Cospudener See: 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at Versunkener Wald, Cospudener See 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
2:00

Score: 7.8/10
Waves: 1m (8s), Wind: 1.8 m/s

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Safest Overall
6:00

Score: 7.6/10
Waves: 1m (8s), Wind: 8.5 m/s

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Best Day
17:00

Score: 7.6/10
Waves: 1m, Wind: 8.9 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for Versunkener Wald, Cospudener See
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Versunkener Wald, Cospudener See

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 Versunkener Wald, Cospudener See

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 Versunkener Wald, Cospudener See

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

Ideal Conditions for Versunkener Wald, Cospudener See

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

25.1°C / 77.2°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 Versunkener Wald, Cospudener See

Versunkener Wald, Cospudener See shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (25.1°C) and December the coldest (21.1°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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