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    Bornholm, Denmark
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    LINNEA

    Best months: Jul–Sep

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    Why dive here

    With 66+ marine species recorded in the area - including jellyfish lake - LINNEA offers some of Bornholm's richest wreck diving. Water ranges 3-18°C, warmest July, August, September.

    Best timeJul–Sep
    WetsuitA 5mm wetsuit
    Marine lifeJellyfish Lake · 66+ species recorded
    Water3-18°C · warmest July, August, September
    CharacterWreck dive · max 1m

    The LINNEA isn’t your typical deep wreck, and that’s precisely why we love it. This motor vessel lies in Bornholm's shallows, maxing out at a mere one metre, which makes it less about penetration and more about the interplay of light and history. We’re talking sunlight dappling through the water, illuminating the skeletal remains of the hull, creating these incredible, shifting patterns on the sand below. It’s an ideal spot for anyone looking to spend a relaxed afternoon exploring, really taking their time with a camera. What you'll see here is a fascinating study in colonisation. The wreck itself is heavily encrusted, a testament to years underwater, and it’s become an apartment block for the local critters. We’ve spotted plenty of blennies peeking out of crevices, little crabs scuttling over the metal, and often schools of juvenile fish flitting in and out of the corroded structure. It’s a photographer's dream for wide-angle shots showing the wreck against the sky, or for macro enthusiasts keen to capture the small, intricate life making a home there. Our tip: go on a calm day with good sun, the visibility really sings then, and the play of light on the wreck is at its most dramatic.

    Typical LINNEA Dive Profile

    Safety Stop0m1m max~60 min estimated bottom time

    Illustrative profile based on site depth and type. Actual dive profiles vary - always follow your dive computer and training.

    Safety Notes

    Wreck site - avoid penetration without wreck diving certification. Watch for sharp metal and entanglement hazards.

    Cold water this month (avg 14°C). Drysuit or thick wetsuit (7mm+) recommended.

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    Conditions

    Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for LINNEA

    LINNEA Ocean Conditions

    Monthly averages for LINNEA, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (54.94, 13.85) (7km away)

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    October Averages

    Sea Temperature

    14°C

    57°F · Range: 11.7–16.3°C

    Air Temperature

    12°C

    53°F

    Wind Speed

    8.16 m/s

    15.9 knots

    Atmospheric Pressure

    1013.3 hPa

    Based on 4 years of monitoring data · Data sources: Open-Meteo marine data

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