Oesterdam Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

20Max dive depth

20.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

45 minAvg dive time

May to SeptemberBest months

16.0–20.0 °CWater (summer)

6.0–10.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Oesterdam is a popular dive site located in the Oosterschelde area of Zeeland, known for its diverse marine life and interesting underwater topography. The site features a mix of sandy bottoms, rocky structures, and artificial reefs, providing a habitat for various species.

Diving at Oesterdam typically involves exploring the underwater structures and observing the rich biodiversity. Divers can expect to see a variety of fish species, crustaceans, and possibly some larger marine animals. The site is accessible for shore diving, making it convenient for divers of different skill levels.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 16.0–20.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 6.0–10.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Shore Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
sand rock artificial reef Suggest edit

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Best lighting conditions are during midday; focus on macro photography.

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