Skarvesetet
Protected Area
Færder
Why dive here
Skarvesetet is a dive in Stavanger & Rogaland, Norway. Water ranges 4-17°C, warmest July, August, September.
Skarvesetet offers a straightforward shore dive near Stavanger. The entry is simple, leading you down a sloping seabed where we’ve often found good macro life, like nudibranchs and small crabs tucked into the rocks. It’s a solid spot for a relaxed dive, particularly if you’re looking to test new gear or just want an easy afternoon dip without worrying about boats or complex currents. We’d suggest it for divers who appreciate a slower pace and don't need dramatic topography.
Safety Notes
Cold water this month (avg 14°C). Drysuit or thick wetsuit (7mm+) recommended.
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Conditions
Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Skarvesetet
Skarvesetet Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for Skarvesetet, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (58.21, 8.06) (34km away)
October Averages
Sea Temperature
14°C
56°F · Range: 10.4–15.7°C
Based on 4 years of monitoring data · Data sources: Open-Meteo marine data
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