Sweden

Hamburgsund

Hamburgsund sits on the coast of Västra Götalands län in Sweden, near the Skagerrak strait. It’s a small coastal locality rather than a major dive hub. Nearby dive centers (there is at least one) typically offer shore and boat dives to local reefs and rocky seabed features typical of southwestern Sweden coast. Diving in the area is generally temperate with cooler water, variable visibility, and marine life such as cod, wrasse, and small scophts; conditions depend on weather and season. For divers, the broader region provides access to day trips from coastal towns and shoreside quarries in the wider Västra Götaland area, but the city itself is more of a gateway than a dedicated diving destination.

Essential information for traveling in Sweden

About Sweden

Sea
Baltic Sea, Gulf of Bothnia, Skagerrak, Kattega...
Timezone
Europe/Stockholm
Languages
SV
Demonym
Swedish
Phone prefix
+46

Practicalities

Currency
SEK
Voltage
230
Plug type
Type C, Type F
Airports
ARN GOT MMX VBY LPI

Diving specifics

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

Dive sites and dive centers around Hamburgsund

Nearby Dive Sites (17)

Nearby Dive Centers (1)

Nearby cities for scuba diving around Hamburgsund

The best time to dive in Hamburgsund

The best months to dive in Hamburgsund are from May to July. Temperatures are confortable (11-19°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
1 °C 4 °C 3/10
02 - Feb.
1 °C 2 °C 6/10
03 - Mar.
4 °C 4 °C 6/10
04 - Apr.
9 °C 8 °C 6/10
05 - May
11 °C 12 °C 6/10
06 - Jun.
15 °C 15 °C 5/10
07 - Jul.
19 °C 20 °C 5/10
08 - Aug.
16 °C 19 °C 3/10
09 - Sept.
14 °C 17 °C 4/10
10 - Oct.
9 °C 12 °C 2/10
11 - Nov.
5 °C 9 °C 2/10
12 - Dec.
5 °C 7 °C 3/10

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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