Netherlands

Westkapelle

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Westkapelle is a coastal town in the province of Zeeland, Netherlands. It sits on the North Sea shore with access to shore-based diving and close-proximity coastal sites. The nearby dive activity is modest; the area offers easy access for shore dives, simple wreck exposures, and local training around the Zeeland coast, but this city is not a major diving hub. Freshwater options are limited in-town, with nearby quarries or lakes available to divers seeking training or dry-season practice, while the primary draw remains the coastal route to nearby Dutch dive centers and accessible dive sites along the North Sea.

Essential information for traveling in Netherlands

About Netherlands

Sea
North Sea, Caribbean Sea, La Manche and North A...
Timezone
Europe/Amsterdam
Languages
NL
Demonym
Dutch
Phone prefix
+31

Practicalities

Currency
EUR
Voltage
230
Plug type
Type C, Type F
Airports
AMS RTM EIN GRQ MAA

Diving specifics

Temperature
°C
Depth units
meters
Pressure
bar
Regulators
DIN Yoke (INT)

Dive sites and dive centers around Westkapelle

Nearby Dive Sites (7)

Nearby cities for scuba diving around Westkapelle

The best time to dive in Westkapelle

The best months to dive in Westkapelle are from June to August. Temperatures are confortable (18-19°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
4 °C 6 °C 7/10
02 - Feb.
4 °C 5 °C 8/10
03 - Mar.
7 °C 7 °C 9/10
04 - Apr.
11 °C 11 °C 8/10
05 - May
14 °C 14 °C 7/10
06 - Jun.
18 °C 19 °C 7/10
07 - Jul.
19 °C 21 °C 7/10
08 - Aug.
19 °C 21 °C 7/10
09 - Sept.
16 °C 18 °C 6/10
10 - Oct.
13 °C 15 °C 6/10
11 - Nov.
9 °C 11 °C 7/10
12 - Dec.
7 °C 7 °C 7/10

Based on last year's weather. Scores compare months for this destination only and are indicative. A mitigated month may still suit many divers.

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