Kongsfjorden
Dive site · Norway
Experienced divers only
Is it worth the trip?
63Good out of 100 for your dates
Best on Sat 7: Sea: flat, Water 2 °C, Wind 1 kn
Mon 2 · 63 out of 100
- Sea
- 0.4 m
- Wind
- 1 kn
- Gusts
- 6kn
- Air
- -4°C
Tue 3 · 61 out of 100
- Sea
- 0.4 m
- Wind
- 9 kn
- Gusts
- 14kn
- Air
- 0°C
Wed 4 · 63 out of 100
- Sea
- 0.4 m
- Wind
- 3 kn
- Gusts
- 7kn
- Air
- 0°C
Thu 5 · 63 out of 100
- Sea
- 0.4 m
- Wind
- 3 kn
- Gusts
- 11kn
- Air
- -5°C
Fri 6 · 59 out of 100
- Sea
- 0.2 mflat
- Wind
- 14 kn
- Gusts
- 26kn
- Air
- -1°C
Sat 7 · 64 out of 100
- Sea
- 0.2 mflat
- Wind
- 1 kn
- Gusts
- 7kn
- Air
- -6°C
Sun 8 · 63 out of 100
- Sea
- 0.1 mflat
- Wind
- 9 kn
- Gusts
- 15kn
- Air
- -2°C
Tap a day for sea, wind and water. Full forecast
Forecast: next 10 days
Full forecast- Sun 162, good
- Mon 263, good
- Tue 361, good
- Wed 463, good
- Thu 563, good
- Fri 659, fair
- Sat 764, good
- Sun 863, good
- Mon 958, fair
- Tue 1061, good
The site in five facts
- Down to 25 mits deepest
- From a boathow you get in
- Experienced / deepexperienced divers only
- Water 2 °Cdrysuit
- Faces Wswell from there reaches it
Full forecast
every day, every number
The score doesn't know currents, the visibility on the day or your certification.
Suits experienced divers only, as a dive guide states it. Scored for experienced divers.
| Day | Score | Sea | Wind | Gusts | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 1Nov | 62, good | 0.4 m | 6 kn | 10kn | 1°C |
| Mon 2Nov | 63, good | 0.4 m | 1 kn | 6kn | -4°C |
| Tue 3Nov | 61, good | 0.4 m | 9 kn | 14kn | 0°C |
| Wed 4Nov | 63, good | 0.4 m | 3 kn | 7kn | 0°C |
| Thu 5Nov | 63, good | 0.4 m | 3 kn | 11kn | -5°C |
| Fri 6Nov | 59, fair | 0.2 mflat | 14 kn | 26kn | -1°C |
| Sat 7Nov | 64, good | 0.2 mflat | 1 kn | 7kn | -6°C |
| Sun 8Nov | 63, good | 0.1 mflat | 9 kn | 15kn | -2°C |
| Mon 9Nov | 58, fair | 0.4 m | 14 kn | 30kn | 2°C |
| Tue 10Nov | 61, good | 0.3 m | 13 kn | 18kn | 3°C |
Sea is the waves near the site, in metres; wind and gusts in knots. "Boats in": gusts that keep dive boats in. More
Forecast updated . It refreshes every three hours. Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.
Map
the site and its town
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More diving near here
1 place
- Ny-Ålesund Harbor 4.3 km away
About
the place in full, sources, credits
About Kongsfjorden
A reef dive. It goes down to 25 m. You get in from a boat. It suits experienced divers only, as a dive guide states it. The coast faces W: swell from the W reaches it, and wind from the E blows out to sea. No dive centre within 50 km on the map: book a liveaboard or a boat from further off. The sea is about 1°C in January, its coldest month (drysuit), and 7°C in July, its warmest (drysuit). The town to stay in is Ny Alesund. Within 5 km we also list 1 dive site.
- What it is Reef.
- How deep Down to 25 m.
- Getting in From a boat.
- Who it suits Suits experienced divers only, as a dive guide states it.
- Dive centres No dive centre within 50 km on the map: book a liveaboard or a boat from further off.
Water about 2°C: drysuit. Typical sea temperature for the time of year, not a forecast.
The score is the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change it (how we score, how we earn).
Where to stay: Ny Alesund
8 min by car
About Ny Alesund its beds, food and every spot near it
Nearest town: Ny Alesund, 4 km. We have not checked places to stay in Ny Alesund yet. The nearest beds we have counted are in Longyearbyen, 115 km away. Search before you plan on staying there.
Drives are estimates. Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 30 October 2026.
In the water
Dives and courses in Ny Alesund · GetYourGuideDive gear hire in Ny Alesund · GetYourGuide
Dive centres nearby
No dive centre mapped within 50 km.
Dive centres: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Credits
What you might see
Too few open records near this site to list its animals. Ask a dive centre what you are likely to see.
What is under the water (visibility, current, life) no free forecast gives. Ask a dive centre before you book.