Birck
Cuxhaven, Lower Saxony, Germany
Max depth12.4 m
LevelEstimated: Beginner-friendly
Water bodyNorth Sea
Water temp4–19°C
Estimated from climate dataMay–Oct
About this site
Birck is a wreck dive site near Cuxhaven, Lower Saxony, Germany, in the North Sea. It has a maximum depth of about 12 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes seals, harbor seals, cuttlefish. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 4 to 19 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Harbor SealPhoca vitulina- European FlounderPlatichthys flesus
CodGadus morhua- Brown ShrimpCrangon crangon
Common CuttlefishSepia officinalis- Blue JellyfishCyanea lamarckii
- PlaicePleuronectes platessa
- WhitingMerlangius merlangus
Nearby sites
Straight-line distances.
Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org