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Maelstrom Wall
Reine, Norway Lofoten Islands, Norway
EntryBoat
Max depth20 m
LevelAdvanced and up
Water bodyNorwegian Sea
Water temp5–13°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Sep
About this site
Maelstrom Wall is a wall dive site near Reine, Nordland, Norway, in the Norwegian Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 20 m. Recommended for advanced divers. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes dolphins. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 5 to 13 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Killer WhaleOrcinus orca
Shore CrabCarcinus maenas- Lion'S Mane JellyfishCyanea capillata
Northern Sea UrchinStrongylocentrotus droebachiensis
Common StarfishAsterias rubens
Edible CrabCancer pagurus- CodGadus morhua
Common Minke WhaleBalaenoptera acutorostrata
Nearby sites
- 1Å Shore Dive2.6 km
- 2Reine Bay5.2 km
- 3Nusfjord Wall21 km
- 4Ballstad Reef30 km
- 5D/S General Suworow35 km
- 6Stamsund Kelp Forest43 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org