Austria
Nothelfer-Kreuz
About this Dive Site
Description
Experience the poignant beauty of Nothelfer-Kreuz in Wolfgangsee, marked by a submerged cross serving as a touching memorial to fallen divers. This unique site, nestled at around 10 meters, is a vibrant sanctuary for eels, pike, and various catfish, creating a memorable and meaningful dive.
Best Time to Dive
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| 3°C | 3°C | 6°C | 9°C | 12°C | 16°C | 19°C | 20°C | 17°C | 13°C | 9°C | 5°C |
Peak Season
September, October
Jan
Ice diving possible, but requires specialized gear and experience.
Feb
Ice diving possible, but requires specialized gear and experience.
Mar
Ice melt begins, visibility may improve.
Apr
Water begins to warm, good visibility as sediment settles.
More monthly highlights
May
Fish activity increases as water warms.
Jun
Good conditions for exploring submerged structures.
Jul
Warmer water, but potential for increased plankton.
Aug
Peak summer, but visibility can be affected by algae blooms.
Sep
Water cools, visibility improves significantly. Excellent for photography.
Oct
Autumn colors above and below water. Very clear conditions.
Nov
Water continues to cool, visibility remains good.
Dec
Water is cold, but still possible to dive with appropriate gear.
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