

Best for beginner divers, 4-5m, shore entry, mild current.
Witzenbeck is a shallow shore-entry reef site located in Fehmarn, Germany. With an average depth of 4 metres and a maximum of 5 metres, it provides a straightforward environment for beginner divers. The site features a mild current and visibility typically ranging between 5 and 10 metres. Due to variable visibility and water temperatures that fluctuate between 4C and 19C, divers should maintain close contact with a surface marker buoy and wear a thick thermal exposure suit, including a hood and gloves. Practising good buoyancy is recommended to avoid stirring up sediment in this accessible, shallow reef environment.
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Cold water at this site is a real factor even in summer, so bring a thicker wetsuit than you think you need and consider a hood and gloves. Check locally for current facility availability before your visit, as amenities are not guaranteed on site.
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Depth
4-5m
Visibility
5-10m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
4-19°C
Current
Mild
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners due to its shallow depth of 4 to 5 metres and mild currents.
The site is shallow, with an average depth of 4 metres and a maximum depth of 5 metres.
Witzenbeck is a shore-entry dive site.
Water temperatures range from 4C in February to 19C in August, requiring a thick thermal exposure suit year-round.
Wear a thick thermal exposure suit to manage cold water and maintain close contact with a surface marker buoy due to visibility that can drop to 5 metres.
Diving at Witzenbeck in Witzenbeck requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A drysuit recommended is recommended for diving at Witzenbeck in Witzenbeck. Water temperatures range from 4°C to 19°C.