Havenhoofd

North Sea / Northern European Seas / North Sea
Type:
SnorkelingHangout Sesh
Entry:๐Ÿ–๏ธShore Entry
Tags:
Artificial ReefChill HangoutGreat ScubaSnorkel Spot
About This Dive Spot

Havenhoofd is located at the harbor entrance of Zierikzee, with a shore entry point. The dive site features a long walk to reach the water. It is important to avoid diving in the waterway due to safety regulations. The area has a depth that can reach up to 50 meters, but divers should be aware that post-World War II ammunition was dumped here, making certain sections prohibited for diving. The currents from the harbor contribute to a rich marine environment, where divers may encounter various fish species, as well as the possibility of spotting porpoises or seals in the vicinity.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Havenhoofd?
Entry at Havenhoofd 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 Havenhoofd?
Optimal conditions at Havenhoofd 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 Havenhoofd?
Depth and visibility information for Havenhoofd 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 Havenhoofd?
When diving Havenhoofd, 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.