

Best for intermediate divers, 30-40m, boat entry, moderate current.
Waeteroe is a reef and wall dive located 1000 metres offshore in the Bohuslän archipelago. The site features a wall dropping to depths of 30 to 40 metres, with an average depth of 35 metres. Divers experience moderate currents that require solid buoyancy control, and surge is common near the reef structure. Visibility ranges from 10 to 30 metres. Water temperatures are cold, fluctuating between 4C and 13C, necessitating dry suits and thermal protection. Access is by boat only, and guided tours are available. Divers should be aware of sea urchins on the rock face and boat traffic during ascents.
58.57988, 11.07217
Current can strengthen quickly along the wall, so plan your dive to work into the current on the outward leg and ride it back. Watch the surge near the reef structure and keep clear of sea urchins when manoeuvring close to the rock face.
Accessible via boat excursions from Dyk-Leif.
Recorded at this site
Depth
30-40m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
4-13°C
Current
Moderate
Typical Dive
30 min
No, this site is rated for intermediate divers due to the depth, moderate currents, and cold water conditions.
The site features a reef and wall structure with depths ranging from 30 to 40 metres, averaging 35 metres.
Waeteroe is a boat-only dive site located 1000 metres from the shore.
Hazards include cold water, strong currents, surge, and sea urchins. Divers must also watch for boat traffic and use a surface marker buoy.
The site is primarily a deep wall and reef dive ranging from 30 to 40 metres, making it unsuitable for snorkelling.
Diving at Waeteroe in Hamburgsund requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A drysuit recommended is recommended for diving at Waeteroe in Hamburgsund. Water temperatures range from 4°C to 13°C.
Expect moderate currents at Waeteroe in Hamburgsund. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.
Visibility at Waeteroe in Hamburgsund typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.