Norway
Strømmen
About this Dive Site
Description
Strømmen is a thrilling drift dive experience within Saltstraumen, where calm beginnings quickly give way to the exhilarating pull of the current. Prepare to be swept past large schools of saithe and cod, amidst a stunning display of vibrant soft corals.
Best Time to Dive
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| 6°C | 6°C | 7°C | 8°C | 9°C | 10°C | 11°C | 12°C | 11°C | 9°C | 7°C | 6°C |
Peak Season
May, June, July, March, April, August, September
Jan
Abundant marine life attracted by strong currents
Feb
Abundant marine life attracted by strong currents
Mar
Increased activity of larger fish species
Apr
Spring bloom begins, attracting more plankton and fish
More monthly highlights
May
Peak of spring bloom, excellent visibility and abundant wildlife
Jun
Long daylight hours, continued abundance of marine life
Jul
Summer abundance, potential for spotting larger pelagics
Aug
Good visibility, continued marine life activity
Sep
Autumn colors start to appear, marine life preparing for winter
Oct
Increased chance of spotting larger fish as they feed before winter
Nov
Winter conditions begin, but strong currents still attract life
Dec
Winter diving with potential for unique sightings
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