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Mekjervågen
Flekkefjord, Vest-Agder, Norway
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyNorth Sea
Water temp6–16°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Sep
About this site
Mekjervågen is a dive site near Flekkefjord, Vest-Agder, Norway, in the North Sea. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes seals. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 6 to 16 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Heart UrchinBrissopsis lyrifera
Lion'S Mane JellyfishCyanea capillata
Sea-potatoEchinocardium cordatum
Angular CrabGoneplax rhomboides
Grey SealHalichoerus grypus
Sand StarAstropecten irregularis- Delicate Heart Sea UrchinBrisaster fragilis
North Sea CerianthidSynarachnactis lloydii
Nearby sites
- 1Indre Kalven1.2 km
- 2Støytland1.6 km
- 3Katterauva1.6 km
- 4Austgavlen1.9 km
- 5Ytre Kalven2.1 km
- 6Gudrun2.6 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · OpenWaterAtlas (CC BY 4.0), citing OBIS/GBIF · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org