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Bergse Diepsluis, Netherlands

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About Bergse Diepsluis

It goes down to 19 m. It suits Advanced divers and up, by its depth against the depths each course trains to. No dive centre within 10 km, the nearest 14 km away. The sea is about 7°C in February, its coldest month (drysuit), and 20°C in August, its warmest (7 mm wetsuit and hood). For Advanced divers the best months are usually April, May, June and July, with about 7 good days in 7. From the weather of past years. The town to stay in is Scherpenisse. Within 5 km we also list 1 wind sports spot and 2 dive sites.

  • What it is No source states what kind of site it is.
  • How deep Down to 19 m.
  • Who it suits Suits Advanced divers and up, by its depth against the depths each course trains to.
  • Dive centres No dive centre within 10 km, the nearest 14 km away.

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Dive centres nearby

No dive centre with a name mapped within 25 km: the map has one 14 km away with no name.

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Water about 16°C: 7 mm wetsuit and hood. Typical sea temperature for the time of year, not a forecast.

Visibility under 5 m. Typical for the time of year, estimated from ten years of NASA satellite water clarity, not a forecast. Clearest in Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct and Nov (under 5 m).

This week's visibility, the current and the life no free forecast gives. Ask a dive centre before you book.

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From Chicago: about 14 h 25 door to door, one way. An estimate; the journey never changes the score.

  1. Fly. Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Brussels Airport (BRU), direct. About 7 flights a week that month.

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  2. Getting there. 1 h 35 from the airport to Bergse Diepsluis.

  3. Accommodation.

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Where it is

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Forecast

Best on Sun 18: Wind 5 kn gusting 16.

The score for Advanced divers, coloured as on the area pages:GoodFairPoor

Sea and wind forecast and score for each day at Bergse Diepsluis
DayScoreSeaWindGusts
Sun 18Oct80, good–5 kn16kn
Mon 19Oct80, good–9 kn17kn
Tue 20Oct80, good–12 kn22kn
Wed 21Oct80, good–8 kn18kn
Thu 22Oct79, good–11 kn26kn
Fri 23Oct38, fair–15 kn29knboats in
Sat 24Oct40, fair–9 kn26knboats in
Sun 25Oct0, poor–15 kn32knboats in
Mon 26Oct79, good–12 kn29kn
Tue 27Oct0, poor–18 kn40knboats in

Day scores are the conditions out of 80, from the two best daylight readings: a morning and an afternoon dive. Sea is the open water's waves near the site, in metres. Wind and gusts are in knots (10 kn is about 19 km/h); "boats in" marks gusts that keep dive boats in. This week's visibility, the current and the life no free forecast gives.

The season

Good diving days in a typical week, each month, for Advanced divers, from 2016 on (ERA5 history scored the same way).

  1. Jan6of 7
  2. Feb6of 7
  3. Mar6of 7
  4. Apr7of 7
  5. May7of 7
  6. Jun7of 7
  7. Jul7of 7
  8. Aug7of 7
  9. Sep7of 7
  10. Oct7of 7
  11. Nov7of 7
  12. Dec6of 7

Typical, not a forecast: the sea and the mean wind of each day, with no gusts or rain in the history.

Rough cost

About £835–£1,605 each for 6 nights, 2 people sharing. A guide from typical prices, not a quote. Dives are not priced yet: we have no sourced price for a guided dive, so they are not in it.

  • Flights £410–£855
  • To the UK airport £35–£65
  • Hire car £70–£115
  • Stay £165–£280
  • Food £155–£290

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