

Best for advanced divers, 8-25m, shore & boat entry, strong current.
Faeno Sund is a drift dive located in the Little Belt Strait, characterised by strong tidal currents that require advanced certification and solid buoyancy control. The site features a reef environment with depths ranging from 8 to 25 metres, averaging 15 metres. Visibility typically fluctuates between 5 and 15 metres, though it may vary significantly during a dive. Water temperatures range from 4 to 18 degrees Celsius, making a drysuit the practical choice. Entry is possible from both shore and boat. Divers should remain alert for boat traffic at the surface and consult tidal tables to time entries around slack water.
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Time your entry around slack water to manage the shore break safely, then let the current build as you move along the reef. Parking is available at the site, so there is no need to carry gear far, but check tidal tables carefully before committing to a dive time.
Boat access is required to reach the island. Boat slips are available in Middelfart and Fredericia.
Recorded at this site
Depth
8-25m
Visibility
5-15m
Skill Level
Advanced
Entry
Shore & Boat
Water Temp
4-18°C
Current
Strong
Typical Dive
45 min
Best Time
May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
No, this site requires an advanced certification due to the strong currents and the nature of the drift dive.
The site ranges from 8 to 25 metres in depth, with an average depth of 15 metres.
Both shore and boat entries are possible at this site. Parking is available near the shore entry point.
The site experiences strong currents and visibility ranging from 5 to 15 metres. Water temperatures vary between 4 and 18 degrees Celsius throughout the year.
Divers must remain alert for boat traffic when at the surface and be prepared for variable visibility. It is essential to check tidal tables and time entries around slack water to manage the shore break safely.
Diving at Faeno Sund in Middelfart requires the following certifications: Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
A drysuit recommended is recommended for diving at Faeno Sund in Middelfart. Water temperatures range from 4°C to 18°C.
The best months to visit Faeno Sund in Middelfart are May, June, July, August, and September. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.