Vetokannas
Dive site · Finland
Is it worth the trip?
60Good out of 100 for your dates
2 days tie for best
Mon 2 · 59 out of 100
- Sea
- 0.3 m
- Wind
- 6 kn
- Gusts
- 9kn
- Air
- 10°C
Tue 3 · 60 out of 100
- Sea
- 0.3 m
- Wind
- 11 kn
- Gusts
- 18kn
- Air
- 8°C
Wed 4 · 62 out of 100
- Sea
- 0.1 mflat
- Wind
- 4 kn
- Gusts
- 8kn
- Air
- 9°C
Thu 5 · 60 out of 100
- Sea
- 0.3 m
- Wind
- 11 kn
- Gusts
- 15kn
- Air
- 9°C
Fri 6 · 62 out of 100
- Sea
- 0.1 mflat
- Wind
- 6 kn
- Gusts
- 13kn
- Air
- 7°C
Sat 7 · 54 out of 100
- Sea
- 0.4 m
- Wind
- 14 kn
- Gusts
- 22kn
- Air
- 9°C
Sun 8 · 61 out of 100
- Sea
- 0.2 mflat
- Wind
- 8 kn
- Gusts
- 14kn
- Air
- 6°C
Tap a day for sea, wind and water. Full forecast
Forecast: next 10 days
Full forecast- Mon 259, fair
- Tue 360, good
- Wed 462, good
- Thu 560, good
- Fri 662, good
- Sat 754, fair
- Sun 861, good
- Mon 960, good
- Tue 1052, fair
- Wed 1159, fair
The site in five facts
- From the shorehow you get in
- Open Waterand up
- Water 8 °Cdrysuit
- Faces SWswell from there reaches it
- Best in May7 good days in 7
Full forecast
every day, every number
The score doesn't know currents, the visibility on the day or your certification.
Suits Open Water divers and up, as a dive guide states it. Scored for Advanced divers.
| Day | Score | Sea | Wind | Gusts | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 2Nov | 59, fair | 0.3 m | 6 kn | 9kn | 10°C |
| Tue 3Nov | 60, good | 0.3 m | 11 kn | 18kn | 8°C |
| Wed 4Nov | 62, good | 0.1 mflat | 4 kn | 8kn | 9°C |
| Thu 5Nov | 60, good | 0.3 m | 11 kn | 15kn | 9°C |
| Fri 6Nov | 62, good | 0.1 mflat | 6 kn | 13kn | 7°C |
| Sat 7Nov | 54, fair | 0.4 m | 14 kn | 22kn | 9°C |
| Sun 8Nov | 61, good | 0.2 mflat | 8 kn | 14kn | 6°C |
| Mon 9Nov | 60, good | 0.3 m | 10 kn | 15kn | 6°C |
| Tue 10Nov | 52, fair | 0.4 m | 10 kn | 23kn | 8°C |
| Wed 11Nov | 59, fair | 0.4 m | 8 kn | 16kn | 8°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.
Best time to go
best in May
Good diving days in a typical week, each month, for Advanced divers, from 2016 on (ERA5 history scored the same way).
- Jan5of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Jan
- Feb6of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Feb
- Mar6of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Mar
- Apr6of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Apr
- May7of 7: a trip from Sat 1 May
- Jun6of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Jun
- Jul6of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Jul
- Aug6of 7: a trip from Sat 7 Aug
- Sep6of 7: a trip from Sat 4 Sept
- Oct6of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Oct
- Nov6of 7: a trip from Tue 3 Nov
- Dec6of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Dec
Tap a month to see this spot for a trip then.
Typical, not a forecast: the sea and the mean wind of each day, with no gusts or rain in the history.
Map
the site and its town
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About
the place in full, sources, credits
About Vetokannas
You get in from the shore. It suits Open Water divers and up, as a dive guide states it. The coast faces SW: swell from the SW reaches it, and wind from the NE blows out to sea. No dive centre within 10 km, the nearest 35 km away. The sea is about 1°C in February, its coldest month (drysuit), and 18°C in August, its warmest (7 mm wetsuit and hood). For Advanced divers the best month is usually May, with about 7 good days in 7; in January, about 5. From the weather of past years. The town to stay in is Siuntio. Within 5 km we also list 2 wind sports spots.
- What it is No source states what kind of site it is.
- How deep No source states how deep it goes.
- Getting in From the shore.
- Who it suits Suits Open Water divers and up, as a dive guide states it.
- Dive centres No dive centre within 10 km, the nearest 35 km away.
Water about 8°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).
Rough cost (estimate): about US$1,230–US$2,320 each
about US$1,230–US$2,320 each · 6 nights, 2 sharing: flights, taxi, stay, food.
Our estimate from typical public prices, not a quote: check the real prices before you book (where they come from). Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 30 October 2026.
How we worked it out
| What | How we worked it out | Each |
|---|---|---|
| Flights | return ORD to HEL, estimated from distance and season, 1 airline on the route, with a hold bag | about US$489–US$1,020 |
| Taxi | airport and back, shared | about US$107–US$181 |
| Stay | 6 nights, a mid-range double, shared | about US$295–US$496 |
| Food | 7 days eating out | about US$335–US$623 |
| Total | about US$1,230–US$2,320 |
Guided dives are not priced yet: we have no sourced price, so it is not in it. Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.
Where to stay: Siuntio
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about 35 min by car · 1 place to stay
about US$114/nightcountry average
About Siuntio its beds, food and every spot near it
About US$114 a night is our estimate of the country's average 2-star double room that month: not each town's price, and not a quote. Drives are estimates. Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 30 October 2026.
Getting there: about 14h 35m
About 14h 35m door to door from Chicago
Fly ORD → HEL, direct, then 1h 10m by road
Flights ORD → HEL on your dates · AviasalesAdeSIM for your phone · Search on AiraloAd
An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.
In the water
Dives and courses in Siuntio · GetYourGuideDive gear hire in Siuntio · GetYourGuide
Dive centres nearby
No dive centre mapped within 25 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.
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