Hven camping
Protected Area
Havet kring Ven
Why dive here
With 121+ marine species recorded in the area - including dolphins, dwarf minke whales, humpback whales, orcas and seals & sea lions - Hven camping offers some of West Coast (Gothenburg)'s richest diving. Water ranges 3-18°C, warmest July, August, September.
Hven Camping offers straightforward shore diving on Sweden's West Coast. Divers will find a rocky bottom with some kelp beds, typical of the area, where small crabs and blennies hide. It's a relaxed spot, good for a casual dip or trying out new gear, especially if you're staying at the campsite. Expect relatively calm conditions, making it suitable for newer divers looking for an easy entry.
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 Hven camping
Hven camping Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for Hven camping, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (57.57, 11.03) (3km away)
October Averages
Sea Temperature
13°C
56°F · Range: 10.6–15.8°C
Air Temperature
10°C
50°F
Wind Speed
6.56 m/s
12.8 knots
Atmospheric Pressure
1010.2 hPa
Based on 4 years of monitoring data · Data sources: Open-Meteo marine data
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