Wurzel
Welcome to Wurzel, our exceptional dive site situated between a magnificent stone wall and a small steep wall. This captivating location is characterized by captivating tree trunk formations, a vibrant marine life, and a gently sloping shore, making it an enticing destination for advanced divers and experts alike.
One of the highlights of Wurzel is its unique position, allowing divers to explore both walls and encounter a myriad of fish species in the shallows. With a maximum depth of 15m and visibility reaching up to 4m, this dive site offers an immersive and awe-inspiring underwater experience.
Located in Austria, Wurzel is conveniently close to other captivating dive spots such as Kleine Steinwand, Weißensee, Bezirk Spittal an der Drau, Carinthia, 9762, Austria. Whether you are an experienced diver seeking a new challenge or an expert looking for an extraordinary dive site, Wurzel promises an unforgettable exploration of the underwater world.
One of the highlights of Wurzel is its unique position, allowing divers to explore both walls and encounter a myriad of fish species in the shallows. With a maximum depth of 15m and visibility reaching up to 4m, this dive site offers an immersive and awe-inspiring underwater experience.
Located in Austria, Wurzel is conveniently close to other captivating dive spots such as Kleine Steinwand, Weißensee, Bezirk Spittal an der Drau, Carinthia, 9762, Austria. Whether you are an experienced diver seeking a new challenge or an expert looking for an extraordinary dive site, Wurzel promises an unforgettable exploration of the underwater world.
Diving Conditions Score for Wurzel
6.3
Above AverageDecent conditions, proceed with caution.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Wurzel
Depth
15m
Visibility
4m
Experience Level
advanced
expert
Weather Conditions for Wurzel
Wave Height
1m
Wind Speed
10.7 m/s
Water Temp
18°C
Visibility
41.28km
Cloud Cover
0%
Wave Period
8s
Air Temperature
22.8°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Wurzel
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Dive Score Chart for Wurzel
Best time to dive: 17:00 with score 7.602533333333334/10. Water conditions: Waves 1m, Wind 5.8 m/s.Best night dive time: 20:00 with score 7.643333333333333/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Wurzel: 06:00
Sunset at Wurzel: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Wurzel 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
20:00Score: 7.6/10
Waves: 1m (8s), Wind: 0.5 m/s
Safest Overall
17:00Score: 7.6/10
Waves: 1m (8s), Wind: 5.8 m/s
Best Day
17:00Score: 7.6/10
Waves: 1m, Wind: 5.8 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for WurzelAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Wurzel
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 Wurzel
Winter
Avg. Score: 9.3/10
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Wurzel
January
Score: 9.4
February
Score: 9.2
December
Score: 9.2
Ideal Conditions for Wurzel
Water Temp
18.9°C / 66.0°F
July
Visibility
20.0m / 65.6ft
November
Wave Height
0.2m / 0.7ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Wurzel
Wurzel shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (18.9°C) and January the coldest (-7.6°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.
Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 14, 2026
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