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Plaugen

Norway
Boat entry7mm or semi-dry + hood typical

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Plaugen at a glance

Plaugen is an expert boat dive site in Norway. Typically most favorable Jul · from 3 years of archive data. Recent reports put the water around 10°C (50°F). Check the latest conditions and entry details before you go.

No window today· next: tomorrow 8:00–17:00 · favorable

Forecast for this hour · 20:00 · run 13 h ago
0.1 m (0.3 ft)waves — under half a meter expected (waves — under a foot expected)

Tap a factor for its source and model point · Forecast 10°C · seasonal avg 10°C ( · Forecast 50°F · seasonal avg 50°F)

Dive windows this week

MonNo window

0.1 m waves · 5 kn wind (0.3 ft waves · 5 kn wind)

Tue8:00–17:00 favorable

0.1 m waves · 9 kn wind (0.3 ft waves · 9 kn wind)

Wed8:00–17:00 favorable

0.3 m waves · 11 kn wind (1.0 ft waves · 11 kn wind)

Thu8:00–17:00 favorable

0.5 m waves · 10 kn wind (1.6 ft waves · 10 kn wind)

Fri8:00–17:00 favorable

0.0 m waves · 3 kn wind (0.1 ft waves · 3 kn wind)

Sat8:00–17:00 favorable

0.0 m waves · 1 kn wind (0.1 ft waves · 1 kn wind)

Sun8:00–17:00 favorable

0.0 m waves · 4 kn wind (0.1 ft waves · 4 kn wind)

Favorable windowModerate window— no window

Every forecast dive window each day, site-local time, from wave and wind forecasts. Numbers under each bar are daylight averages.

First light 6:49 · Sunrise 7:39 · Sunset 16:25 · some windows run past sunset

Source: Open-Meteo marine · model point 11 km from site · updated 26 Oct, 06:26 CET

Forecast only — always assess conditions on site.

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Recent diver reports

Dated firsthand observations from divers — not current conditions.

No diver reports for this site yet. — one dated observation helps every diver after you.

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Best months, historically

What conditions have historically been typical at this site, month by month — not a forecast.

  1. January, 95% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 4°C (39°F), waves have typically been 0.3 m (1.1 ft), wind has typically been 12 knots
  2. February, 95% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 3°C (38°F), waves have typically been 0.3 m (0.9 ft), wind has typically been 11 knots
  3. March, 96% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 4°C (40°F), waves have typically been 0.3 m (1.0 ft), wind has typically been 11 knots
  4. April, 99% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 6°C (43°F), waves have typically been 0.2 m (0.8 ft), wind has typically been 10 knots
  5. May, 99% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 10°C (50°F), waves have typically been 0.2 m (0.7 ft), wind has typically been 10 knots
  6. June, 98% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 13°C (56°F), waves have typically been 0.2 m (0.8 ft), wind has typically been 11 knots
  7. July, 100% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 17°C (62°F), waves have typically been 0.2 m (0.5 ft), wind has typically been 9 knots, historically most favorable
  8. August, 97% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 16°C (60°F), waves have typically been 0.2 m (0.8 ft), wind has typically been 11 knots
  9. September, 99% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 14°C (57°F), waves have typically been 0.2 m (0.6 ft), wind has typically been 10 knots
  10. October, 96% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 10°C (50°F), waves have typically been 0.3 m (1.0 ft), wind has typically been 11 knots
  11. November, 96% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 7°C (44°F), waves have typically been 0.3 m (1.0 ft), wind has typically been 11 knots
  12. December, 94% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 5°C (40°F), waves have typically been 0.3 m (1.0 ft), wind has typically been 11 knots

July has typically had the largest share of favorable days here. Conditions vary year to year — this is historical context, not a forecast.

Based on 3 years of archive data. Bar height shows the share of days each month whose conditions have historically scored favorably.

Marine life recorded at this site, by month

Recorded observations — evidence of past sightings, not a promise of what you’ll encounter.

  • Cancer pagurus recorded here Jun (4 records)

    most recent 2013

  • Gadus morhua recorded here Jun (4 records)

    most recent 2013

  • Hermit Crab recorded here Jun (4 records)

    Pagurus bernhardusmost recent 2013

  • Pollachius virens recorded here Jun (4 records)

    most recent 2013

Newest record here: 2013. Counts are occurrence records near this site from public biodiversity datasets (GBIF), grouped by calendar month across all sampled years. Sightings vary — past records are context, not a prediction.

Fills & rentals nearby

Facts from OpenStreetMap, corrected by the community — listed by distance only. Details change; confirm with the shop.

Shop facts come from OpenStreetMap and community corrections, shown nearest first. PickADive lists facts and contacts only — no listing is sponsored or ranked.

Data updated July 2026

Site details

Wreck of a catamaran barge, 1886-1975, technical diving site. Wreck starts around 38 meters, and continues down. 58 foot long. 63.448169,10.3390789

No hazards recorded for this site yet — that never means there are none. Ask a local operator before you dive.

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