

Best for intermediate divers, 5-50m, shore entry, moderate current.
Bohuslän Wall in Smögen offers a diverse underwater landscape accessible from the shore. The site features a transition from shallow kelp forests and seagrass beds at 5 metres to a steep wall that descends to 50 metres. Divers should expect moderate currents and visibility ranging from 10 to 25 metres. Due to water temperatures between 4 and 13 degrees Celsius, drysuits are essential. The shore entry requires caution due to sharp rocks and artificial reef materials in the shallows. This site is suited for intermediate divers comfortable with cold-water conditions and potential surge in shallower sections.
58.53702, 11.24451
Diving is only possible through campsite Fossen from mid-April to mid-September.
Only accessible via Camping Fossen. You can park right by the water.
Recorded at this site
Depth
5-50m
Visibility
10-25m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
4-13°C
Current
Moderate
Typical Dive
45 min
Best Time
Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
No, this site is intended for intermediate divers who are comfortable with cold-water conditions, variable visibility, and potential surge.
The site ranges from 5 metres in the shallows to a maximum depth of 50 metres, with an average depth of 20 metres.
Bohuslän Wall is a shore entry site. Divers should use caution when entering due to sharp rocks and artificial reef materials in the shallow areas.
Yes, both diving and snorkelling are permitted, though the site's depth and cold temperatures require appropriate thermal protection for all activities.
Water temperatures range from 4 to 13 degrees Celsius throughout the year. Drysuits are essential due to these cold conditions and common thermoclines.
Diving at Bohuslän Wall in Lysekil requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A drysuit recommended is recommended for diving at Bohuslän Wall in Lysekil. Water temperatures range from 4°C to 13°C.
The best months to visit Bohuslän Wall in Lysekil are April, May, June, July, August, and September. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Divers at Bohuslän Wall in Lysekil should be aware of jellyfish. These encounters are generally rare and avoidable with proper awareness. Follow local safety guidance and maintain a respectful distance from all marine life.