

Best for beginner divers, 6-15m, shore entry, mild current.
Sjaellands Oeje is a shore-entry reef and kelp forest site located 100 metres from the coast of Hesselø. Divers can explore depths ranging from 6 to 15 metres, with visibility typically between 5 and 10 metres. The site features a mild current, though surge and swell conditions can vary. Due to water temperatures fluctuating between 4 and 16 degrees Celsius, a drysuit or thick wetsuit is recommended. The area is suitable for beginners and supports night diving. Divers should remain aware of active boat traffic in the vicinity. Parking is available at the site, and it is advised to suit up fully before walking to the water.
56.00067, 11.28825
The site is also known as Gniben.
Shore access.
Recorded at this site
Depth
6-15m
Visibility
5-10m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
4-16°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners with depths between 6 and 15 metres and mild currents.
The depth at Sjaellands Oeje ranges from 6 to 15 metres.
This is a shore-entry site located 100 metres from the coast.
Yes, night diving is possible at this location.
Divers should be aware of active boat traffic and potential surge or swell conditions.
Diving at Sjaellands Oeje in Højby requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A drysuit recommended is recommended for diving at Sjaellands Oeje in Højby. Water temperatures range from 4°C to 16°C.
Sjaellands Oeje in Højby typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Sjaellands Oeje in Højby typically ranges from 5 metres to 10 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.