

Best for intermediate divers, 15-25m, shore entry, mild current.
Tunnel is a shore-entry reef dive located in Finnmark, Norway. The site features depths ranging from 15 to 25 metres, with visibility typically between 10 and 30 metres. Divers encounter mild currents, though the shore break requires careful timing and solid entry technique. Water temperatures remain cold, between 4 and 10 degrees Celsius, necessitating appropriate thermal protection. The topography consists of a reef environment characteristic of the sub-Arctic coastline, supporting a variety of temperate marine life and invertebrates. Divers should be self-sufficient, as facilities are unconfirmed. Due to the surf and entry conditions, this site is best suited for intermediate divers.
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The surf and shore break at entry is the main hazard, so time your entry carefully and watch a few sets before committing. Facilities are unconfirmed, so arrive self-sufficient with all your kit, including surface marker buoy and thermal protection.
Narrow stony beach between higher rocks just aside a road tunnel.
Expected in this region. No sightings logged here yet.
Depth
15-25m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
4-10°C
Current
Mild
The site supports a range of temperate and sub-Arctic reef fish and invertebrates typical of the Finnmark coastline.
No, Tunnel is rated for intermediate divers due to the challenging shore break and cold water conditions.
The site reaches depths of 15 to 25 metres.
Tunnel is a shore-entry dive site.
While the site is primarily a dive location, the surf and shore break conditions make it challenging for snorkelling.
Diving at Tunnel in Kongsfjord requires the following certifications: Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
A drysuit recommended is recommended for diving at Tunnel in Kongsfjord. Water temperatures range from 4°C to 10°C.
Tunnel in Kongsfjord typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Tunnel in Kongsfjord typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.