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Argentina

3.6 — based on 11 community signals
4.1 10 species 11 contributors

Argentina dive site in Norway offers year-round access with 10 documented species observations and 3 community videos.

⭐ Best for intermediate divers.

updated 4 months ago
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Year-round

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Conditions

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Wind
19.4 kn
Wave
2.3 m
Water
14.7°C
N E S W
Wind direction (7d)
Primary: NW (31%)
Now: SSW (198°)
Tide (7 days)
range: 0.49m

Today: High 03:00 (-0.04m), Low 02:00 (-0.05m)

+-0.0 m0 m-0.5 m
▼ 02:00 · -0.05m ▲ 03:00 · -0.04m ▼ 06:00 · -0.13m ▲ 09:00 · -0.09m Now -0.0m
Sat 19Sun 20Mon 21Tue 22Wed 23Thu 24Fri 25
UV3.15 · mod Air PM2.55 · good 07:14 19:44
Day Wind Wave UV Rain
09-19 21.8 2.8 3 3mm
09-20 30.9 3.7 2 6mm
09-21 25.7 3.64 3 0mm
09-22 3.7 1.12 3 0mm
09-23 11 1.1 2 18mm
09-24 16.1 2.06 3 1mm
09-25 14.7 1.64 3 9mm

About this spot

Argentina is a dive location in Norway accessible throughout the year. The site has generated interest among the diving community, with 10 recorded species observations and 3 community-contributed videos available for reference. While specific depth, visibility, and water temperature data are not currently documented, the year-round accessibility makes it a flexible option for visiting divers. The site is not within a marine protected area, which may affect local regulations and access policies. Divers planning a visit should check local Norwegian diving conditions and consult current community reports before booking. The available video content from other divers can provide practical insight into what to expect at this location.

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Best months

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Trip essentials

Everything you need before you pack — checklist, sun, logistics.

Trip checklist

  • 🛂 Visa-free or visa-on-arrival
  • 📜 C-card + dive insurance (DAN)
  • 📔 Dive logbook
  • 🧴 Reef-safe sunscreen SPF 50+
  • 🔌 Plug type C/F · 230V adapter
  • 💊 Seasickness meds + ear drops
  • 📱 Offline maps + emergency contact

Quick facts

  • 🌓 Moon First quarter · 48%
  • GPS
Sustainability disclosures
🌍 CO2 footprint LHR ↔ 872km · ~201kg · €4

FAQ

Can I dive Argentina year-round?

Yes, Argentina is accessible for diving throughout the year in Norway. Check current local conditions and seasonal water temperature before planning your trip.

What depth and difficulty level is Argentina?

Specific depth and difficulty ratings are not documented for this site. Review the 3 community videos and consult local dive operators for accurate information on site conditions.

What marine life can I expect?

10 species observations have been recorded at Argentina. Check the available community videos and local dive shop reports for current and seasonal species activity.

Do I need permits to dive here?

Argentina is not within a marine protected area, but Norwegian diving regulations still apply. Confirm current access rules and any local requirements with Norwegian authorities or local operators.

Operators near this spot

Dive centres, kite & surf schools within 10 km, sourced from OpenStreetMap.

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Verified marine species observations

2 records · 2 species · sources: OBIS, GBIF

Halichoerus grypus

Mammalia · Phocidae
GBIF
Last seen:
29 Jan 2026
×1records

Succinea putris

Gastropoda · Succineidae
GBIF
Last seen:
17 Jan 2026
×1records

Data: 187,991 observations from OBIS (Ocean Biodiversity Information System) and GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility). CC-BY 4.0.

See this spot in action

YouTube videos — click to play.

Under Water video from Egersund . Norway 2009 og 2010.wmv

Ekofisk1985

Dive Egersund Argentina 300414

divebrother

"MS Kystbas" Wreck Dive 1080p

Matt Duke
Visibility (month-by-month)
Best: Feb (100/100) Worst: Oct (0/100) Now: Sep (72/100) NOAA MODIS Aqua · 5y mean

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