5-20m
    West Coast (Gothenburg), Sweden
    2025703 Räveskär

    Vitbukt

    Best months: Jul–Aug

    Protected Area

    2025703 Räveskär

    Why dive here

    With 121+ marine species recorded in the area - including dolphins, dwarf minke whales, humpback whales, orcas and seals & sea lions - Vitbukt offers some of West Coast (Gothenburg)'s richest shore diving. Water ranges 3-18°C, warmest July, August, September.

    Best timeJul–Aug
    WetsuitA 5mm wetsuit
    Marine lifeDolphins, Dwarf Minke Whales, Humpback Whales, Orcas and Seals & Sea Lions · 121+ species recorded
    Water3-18°C · warmest July, August, September
    CharacterShore dive · max 5-20m
    StandoutRich in charismatic marine life

    Vitbukt offers straightforward shore diving on Sweden's west coast. You'll find a rocky bottom sloping gently, with kelp forests providing shelter for local wrasse and crabs. It’s a good spot for a relaxed dive, especially for those looking to test new gear or just enjoy a quiet hour underwater without any major challenges. Expect typical Scandinavian coastal marine life.

    Typical Vitbukt 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 Vitbukt

    Vitbukt Ocean Conditions

    Monthly averages for Vitbukt, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (57.57, 11.03) (3km away)

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    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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