Grote Hegge

Northern European SeasNorth Sea
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Wreck
About This Dive Spot

Grote Hegge, located near Thorn, features a significant wreck known as the 'Pruisenwrak,' measuring 50 meters in length and 8 meters in width. Divers can explore various objects and a platform in the vicinity of the wreck. Visibility at this site can fluctuate considerably, with optimal conditions typically observed in April and May. The stern of the wreck is particularly notable for the abundance of fish that can be found there.

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Quick Facts

  • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
  • Typical visibility: Variable
  • Entry types: shore
  • Highlights: scuba diving

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Grote Hegge?
Entry at Grote Hegge is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Grote Hegge?
Optimal conditions at Grote Hegge depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Grote Hegge?
Depth and visibility information for Grote Hegge can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Grote Hegge?
When diving Grote Hegge, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.