5-20m
    North Sea Coast, Denmark
    Hirsholmene, havet vest herfor og Ellinge Å’s udløb

    Borrebjerg

    Best months: Jul–Aug

    Protected Area

    Hirsholmene, havet vest herfor og Ellinge Å’s udløb

    Why dive here

    With 95+ marine species recorded in the area - including seals & sea lions, sea turtles and jellyfish lake - Borrebjerg offers some of North Sea Coast's richest reef diving. Water ranges 3-19°C, warmest July, August, September.

    Best timeJul–Aug
    WetsuitA 5mm wetsuit
    Marine lifeSeals & Sea Lions, Sea Turtles and Jellyfish Lake · 95+ species recorded
    Water3-19°C · warmest July, August, September
    CharacterReef dive · max 5-20m

    Borrebjerg sits on the Danish North Sea coast, offering a sturdy reef dive. We’ve found it’s less about vibrant colours and more about the tough beauty of a temperate ecosystem. You’ll often spot decent-sized Pollock schooling in the currents, and if you have an eye for it, plenty of flatfish like megrim and fluke camouflaged on the sand patches. It’s a site that rewards patience, a dive for those who appreciate the robust marine life of colder waters rather than tropical theatrics. Visibility here can swing, so pick a calm day for the best chance to explore its nooks.

    Typical Borrebjerg Dive Profile

    5mSafety Stop0m5m 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

    Cold water this month (avg 13°C). Drysuit or thick wetsuit (7mm+) recommended.

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    Conditions

    Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Borrebjerg

    Borrebjerg Ocean Conditions

    Monthly averages for Borrebjerg, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (55.31, 9.86) (1km away)

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    October Averages

    Sea Temperature

    13°C

    56°F · Range: 10.7–16.8°C

    Air Temperature

    11°C

    52°F

    Wind Speed

    7.69 m/s

    14.9 knots

    Atmospheric Pressure

    1010.5 hPa

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

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