January 2015 Diving Weather Reports
Tropical Adventure: Christ Statue Saturday January 31st 2015, 02:06 PM
E20ktsWind Conditions
2-3 feetWave Height
30
feetVisibility
NoneCurrent
-
Tropical Odyssey: Fire Coral Cave Saturday January 31st 2015, 10:48 AM
E20ktsWind Conditions
3 feetWave Height
40
feetVisibility
NoneCurrent
From Captain Dean:
Getting a little sporty out here. But there is no current and the divers are all in and having a great time!-
Tropical Odyssey: Winch Hole Friday January 30th 2015, 03:03 PM
W3ktsWind Conditions
< 1 footWave Height
60
feetVisibility
NESlightCurrent
From Captain Dean:
Flat calm, great visibility. A couple of little black tip reef Sharks are circling behind the boat.-
Tropical Odyssey: Snapper Ledge Friday January 30th 2015, 02:04 PM
N15ktsWind Conditions
1 footWave Height
40
feetVisibility
NoneCurrent
From Captain Dean:
Cool breeze this morning but great conditions for diving!-
Tropical Odyssey: Spanish Anchor Thursday January 29th 2015, 10:46 AM
E15ktsWind Conditions
2-3 feetWave Height
35
feetVisibility
ESlightCurrent
From Captain Jordan:
Turtles!-
Tropical Explorer: Benwood Wreck Thursday January 29th 2015, 10:23 AM
E12ktsWind Conditions
3 feetWave Height
45
feetVisibility
NoneCurrent
From Captain Corbin:
Turtles, eels, barracuda and yellowtails! A god day for some picture taking. Warm water here as well.-
Tropical Explorer: Spiegel Grove Thursday January 29th 2015, 09:25 AM
E12ktsWind Conditions
3-4 feetWave Height
70
feetVisibility
NESlightCurrent
From Captain Corbin:
Nice with warmer air from the east. Allot of pelagic species seen here on the wreck. Eels galore with great visibility!-
Tropical Odyssey: North Star Wednesday January 28th 2015, 10:28 AM
N18ktsWind Conditions
2 feetWave Height
45
feetVisibility
SlightCurrent
From Captain Jordan:
Drifted the Bibb.-
Tropical Explorer: French Reef Tuesday January 27th 2015, 09:29 AM
N15ktsWind Conditions
1-2 feetWave Height
45
feetVisibility
NoneCurrent
From Captain Corbin:
A little choppy on the surface but good conditions down below. Any day you can dive is a good day!-
Tropical Explorer: French Reef Tuesday January 27th 2015, 09:14 AM
N15ktsWind Conditions
1-2 feetWave Height
45
feetVisibility
NoneCurrent
From Captain Corbin:
First mate Neil says its a little choppy from the wind but not bad overall. Any day you can dive is a good day!Tropical Explorer: French Reef Tuesday January 27th 2015, 09:14 AM
N15ktsWind Conditions
1-2 feetWave Height
45
feetVisibility
NoneCurrent
From Captain Corbin:
First mate Neil says its a little choppy from the wind but not bad overall. Any day you can dive is a good day!-
Tropical Explorer: French Reef Tuesday January 27th 2015, 09:14 AM
N15ktsWind Conditions
1-2 feetWave Height
45
feetVisibility
NoneCurrent
From Captain Corbin:
First mate Neil says its a little choppy from the wind but not bad overall. Any day you can dive is a good day!Tropical Explorer: French Reef Tuesday January 27th 2015, 09:14 AM
N15ktsWind Conditions
1-2 feetWave Height
45
feetVisibility
NoneCurrent
From Captain Corbin:
First mate Neil says its a little choppy from the wind but not bad overall. Any day you can dive is a good day!Tropical Explorer: French Reef Tuesday January 27th 2015, 09:14 AM
N15ktsWind Conditions
1-2 feetWave Height
45
feetVisibility
NoneCurrent
From Captain Corbin:
First mate Neil says its a little choppy from the wind but not bad overall. Any day you can dive is a good day!Tropical Odyssey: Drift Molasses Monday January 26th 2015, 11:01 AM
SW23ktsWind Conditions
3-4 feetWave Height
50
feetVisibility
NEModerateCurrent
From Captain Alecia:
Definitely not the day for anyone who is prone to motion-sickness! However divers are seeing lots of life: reef sharks, turtles, and rays!-
Tropical Explorer: French Reef Sunday January 25th 2015, 03:08 PM
N5ktsWind Conditions
< 1 footWave Height
50
feetVisibility
NWSlightCurrent
From Captain Corbin:
Wow! Another beautiful Sunday afternoon on the reef. Bullsharks, reefsharks, turtles, eels. We got it all today!-
Tropical Explorer: Spiegel Grove Sunday January 25th 2015, 02:22 PM
NE7ktsWind Conditions
1-2 feetWave Height
70
feetVisibility
SWSlightCurrent
From Captain Corbin:
Plenty of time to get out here and dive dive dive! Great conditions this afternoon!-
Tropical Explorer: Rebreather - 40-70ft Sunday January 25th 2015, 11:46 AM
NE12ktsWind Conditions
2-3 feetWave Height
60
feetVisibility
ESlightCurrent
From Captain Corbin:
Great conditions on the wreck. Surface conditions are improving hourly. Plenty of mooring balls are available!-
Tropical Explorer: Rebreather - Spiegel Sunday January 25th 2015, 10:06 AM
N16ktsWind Conditions
3 feetWave Height
50
feetVisibility
NESlightCurrent
From Captain Corbin:
Nice and cool today. Moderate breeze with warm water temperatures. A little sporty.-
Tropical Odyssey: Molasses Reef Saturday January 24th 2015, 02:33 PM
NW23ktsWind Conditions
3-4 feetWave Height
35
feetVisibility
NESlightCurrent
Nothing to report from Captain Jordan :-(
Tropical Explorer: Spiegel Grove Saturday January 24th 2015, 09:55 AM
SW20ktsWind Conditions
4-5 feetWave Height
50
feetVisibility
NESlightCurrent
From Captain Corbin:
Breezy and blue. Almost no current and decent viz. Cool breezes.-
Tropical Odyssey: Fire Coral Cave Friday January 23rd 2015, 02:03 PM
SE17ktsWind Conditions
4-5 feetWave Height
50
feetVisibility
NESlightCurrent
Nothing to report from Captain Jordan :-(
Tropical Odyssey: Permit Ledges Thursday January 22nd 2015, 03:16 PM
E14ktsWind Conditions
2-3 feetWave Height
60
feetVisibility
NoneCurrent
From Captain Jordan:
Shark city!-
Tropical Explorer: Molasses Reef Thursday January 22nd 2015, 02:30 PM
SE10ktsWind Conditions
2 feetWave Height
60
feetVisibility
NWSlightCurrent
From Captain Corbin:
Crystal clear conditions with rebreather training on the reef.-
Tropical Voyager: Fire Coral Cave Thursday January 22nd 2015, 11:28 AM
E13ktsWind Conditions
2 feetWave Height
80
feetVisibility
NoneCurrent
From Captain Alecia:
Come dive! Beautiful conditions with crew to match :). First mate Nikki and Captain Alecia pictured.-
Tropical Odyssey: Spiegel Grove Thursday January 22nd 2015, 09:38 AM
E12ktsWind Conditions
2 feetWave Height
60
feetVisibility
SWModerateCurrent
From Captain Jordan:
Sunny skies with a nice breeze.Tropical Odyssey: Benwood Wreck Wednesday January 21st 2015, 03:09 PM
E6ktsWind Conditions
1 footWave Height
50
feetVisibility
SWSlightCurrent
Nothing to report from Captain Jordan :-(
Tropical Voyager: Molasses Reef Wednesday January 21st 2015, 03:00 PM
NE5ktsWind Conditions
< 1 footWave Height
60
feetVisibility
NoneCurrent
From Captain Corbin:
Locals and vacationers alike are all enjoying a nice day on the reef. Reef and nurse sharks are plentiful on the north and south ends.-
Tropical Voyager: Molasses Reef Wednesday January 21st 2015, 01:54 PM
SE4ktsWind Conditions
< 1 footWave Height
60
feetVisibility
NESlightCurrent
From Captain Corbin:
Incredible vizibility on the reef today. Not allot of boat traffic and plenty of eels and stingrays to see.-
Tropical Voyager: USCGC Duane Wednesday January 21st 2015, 09:49 AM
NE3ktsWind Conditions
1 footWave Height
80
feetVisibility
NESlightCurrent
From Captain Corbin:
It just keeps getting better and better out here! Goliath Groupers swimming the wrecks today.-
Tropical Odyssey: Eagle Ray Alley Wednesday January 21st 2015, 09:36 AM
S1ktsWind Conditions
< 1 footWave Height
60
feetVisibility
SWSlightCurrent
From Captain Jordan:
No wind, no current.... simple.-
Tropical Voyager: USCGC Bibb Wednesday January 21st 2015, 09:10 AM
SE3ktsWind Conditions
1 footWave Height
80
feetVisibility
NESlightCurrent
From Captain Corbin:
Beautiful day on the surface with great conditions down on the wreck!-
Tropical Odyssey: Winch Hole Tuesday January 20th 2015, 06:52 PM
SE13ktsWind Conditions
2 feetWave Height
60
feetVisibility
NESlightCurrent
From Captain Alecia:
Lovely evening for diving in the dark with high-powered waterproof flashlights!Tropical Odyssey: Fire Coral Cave Tuesday January 20th 2015, 03:18 PM
SE13ktsWind Conditions
2 feetWave Height
50
feetVisibility
NoneCurrent
From Captain Alecia:
Pictured: Our awesome instructor Nikki just completed a rescue class this afternoon!-
Tropical Voyager: Drift French Tuesday January 20th 2015, 11:29 AM
SE12ktsWind Conditions
1-2 feetWave Height
60
feetVisibility
SWSlightCurrent
From Captain Alecia:
Great morning dives with lots of critters including nurse sharks and morays!Tropical Voyager: Spiegel Grove Monday January 19th 2015, 03:26 PM
N10ktsWind Conditions
1-2 feetWave Height
40
feetVisibility
SWSlightCurrent
From Captain Alecia:
Great afternoon to do not one but 2 dives on the spiegel! New instructors are completing their MSDT wreck and deep specialties with Ross and Chance (pictured).-
Tropical Odyssey: Benwood Wreck Monday January 19th 2015, 02:04 PM
NE10ktsWind Conditions
1 footWave Height
50
feetVisibility
NoneCurrent
From Captain Dean:
The old wreck looks great today.-
Tropical Voyager: USCGC Duane Monday January 19th 2015, 10:55 AM
N12ktsWind Conditions
1 footWave Height
45
feetVisibility
SWSlightCurrent
From Captain Alecia:
Awesome dive on the Duane followed by a fun drift dive covering pretty much all of molasses reef!-
Tropical Odyssey: Hole in the Wall Monday January 19th 2015, 10:36 AM
NE12ktsWind Conditions
1 footWave Height
40
feetVisibility
SWSlightCurrent
From Captain Dean:
Great way to spend a Monday morning! We even had a pod of dolphins come & play with the boat on the way out to the reef.-
Tropical Voyager: Molasses Reef Sunday January 18th 2015, 01:50 PM
NW7ktsWind Conditions
1 footWave Height
60
feetVisibility
NESlightCurrent
From Captain Jordan:
Dolphins!-
Tropical Odyssey: Winch Hole Saturday January 17th 2015, 07:00 PM
E13ktsWind Conditions
2 feetWave Height
45
feetVisibility
SWSlightCurrent
From Captain Alecia:
Lovely evening to hang out underwater! Small group of divers had a great time and saw several turtles and so many nocturnal critters :)-
Tropical Odyssey: Molasses Reef Saturday January 17th 2015, 09:56 AM
N16ktsWind Conditions
2 feetWave Height
45
feetVisibility
SWSlightCurrent
From Captain Jordan:
Mostly sunny.Tropical Voyager: USCGC Duane Friday January 16th 2015, 09:36 AM
N15ktsWind Conditions
2 feetWave Height
70
feetVisibility
NESlightCurrent
Nothing to report from Captain Jordan :-(
Tropical Odyssey: Eagle Ray Alley Thursday January 15th 2015, 03:35 PM
NE3ktsWind Conditions
< 1 footWave Height
60
feetVisibility
NESlightCurrent
From Captain Jordan:
Flat calm and sunny. Great day to be on the water.-
Tropical Odyssey: Eagle Ray Alley Thursday January 15th 2015, 03:35 PM
NE3ktsWind Conditions
< 1 footWave Height
60
feetVisibility
NESlightCurrent
From Captain Jordan:
Flat calm and sunny. Great day to be on the water.Tropical Odyssey: Eagle Ray Alley Thursday January 15th 2015, 03:35 PM
NE3ktsWind Conditions
< 1 footWave Height
60
feetVisibility
NESlightCurrent
From Captain Jordan:
Flat calm and sunny. Great day to be on the water.Tropical Voyager: Winch Hole Thursday January 15th 2015, 10:57 AM
N10ktsWind Conditions
1 footWave Height
50
feetVisibility
NESlightCurrent
From Captain Alecia:
Great first dive on Spanish Anchor with turtles, sharks, and a huge school of midnight parrotfish! Divers are now exploring the winch hole area :)-
Tropical Odyssey: Spiegel Grove Thursday January 15th 2015, 09:03 AM
N10ktsWind Conditions
1-2 feetWave Height
60
feetVisibility
NoneCurrent
From Captain Jordan:
No current!-
Tropical Voyager: Sand Island Wednesday January 14th 2015, 03:23 PM
E10ktsWind Conditions
< 1 footWave Height
60
feetVisibility
NoneCurrent
From Captain Corbin:
A beautiful afternoon at Sand Island! Rainbow Reef producing another generation of dive instructors in perfect conditions!-
Tropical Odyssey: Drift French Wednesday January 14th 2015, 03:13 PM
NE8ktsWind Conditions
< 1 footWave Height
45
feetVisibility
SWSlightCurrent
From Captain Alecia:
Sun came out and it has been a great afternoon. Small boat of great divers drifting and finding lots of cool critters :)-
Tropical Voyager: Spanish Anchor Wednesday January 14th 2015, 10:22 AM
NE12ktsWind Conditions
1 footWave Height
50
feetVisibility
NoneCurrent
From Captain Corbin:
No current, clear vizability, slight breeze with a little overcast. Water is warm!-
Tropical Odyssey: Hole in the Wall Wednesday January 14th 2015, 09:33 AM
N8ktsWind Conditions
< 1 footWave Height
70
feetVisibility
NoneCurrent
From Captain Alecia:
Gorgeous morning! Couldn't ask for better conditions on the reef this a.m.!-
Tropical Voyager: USCGC Duane Wednesday January 14th 2015, 09:21 AM
SW9ktsWind Conditions
< 1 footWave Height
60
feetVisibility
SWSlightCurrent
From Captain Corbin:
Incredible!-
Tropical Odyssey: Molasses Reef Tuesday January 13th 2015, 01:44 PM
E6ktsWind Conditions
1 footWave Height
60
feetVisibility
NESlightCurrent
From Captain Dean:
Fantastic afternoon for diving in the Keys! Great visibility, very light current and calm seas.-
Tropical Voyager: Molasses Reef Tuesday January 13th 2015, 11:21 AM
E10ktsWind Conditions
2 feetWave Height
50
feetVisibility
SSlightCurrent
From Captain Corbin:
Wow, incredible vizability with lots of turtles.-
Tropical Voyager: Spiegel Grove Tuesday January 13th 2015, 10:00 AM
NE10ktsWind Conditions
1-2 feetWave Height
40
feetVisibility
NSlightCurrent
From Captain Corbin:
Beautiful overcast morning with great ocean conditions. Moderate vizability with warm water temps.-
Tropical Voyager: Spiegel Grove Sunday January 11th 2015, 10:56 AM
E20ktsWind Conditions
4-5 feetWave Height
80
feetVisibility
NESlightCurrent
From Captain Alecia:
Big waves but awesome dives!!! Divers found a big turtle and Goliath grouper on the Spiegel and are now exploring the French reef caves. Great visibility!-
Tropical Odyssey: Molasses Reef Saturday January 10th 2015, 03:08 PM
NE20ktsWind Conditions
3-4 feetWave Height
60
feetVisibility
SWSlightCurrent
From Captain Dean:
Good visibility and very little current today. Getting a bit choppy topside. Lots of turtles out this afternoon.-
Tropical Voyager: Benwood Wreck Saturday January 10th 2015, 10:56 AM
NE15ktsWind Conditions
2-3 feetWave Height
40
feetVisibility
NESlightCurrent
From Captain Corbin:
Getting to be a little choppy but good vizibility with no surge on the wreck. Still a great day to dive!-
Tropical Voyager: Spiegel Grove Saturday January 10th 2015, 09:52 AM
NE14ktsWind Conditions
4-5 feetWave Height
60
feetVisibility
SWSlightCurrent
From Captain Corbin:
A little sporty on the surface but no current and some great vizability!-
Tropical Odyssey: Snapper Ledge Friday January 9th 2015, 10:50 AM
SE10ktsWind Conditions
2 feetWave Height
60
feetVisibility
NoneCurrent
From Captain Dean:
What a difference a day makes. Beautiful conditions today. Great visibility. No current. Lots of marine life-
Tropical Voyager: USCGC Duane Wednesday January 7th 2015, 10:15 AM
NE8ktsWind Conditions
< 1 footWave Height
60
feetVisibility
NESlightCurrent
From Captain Corbin:
Stingrays, Goliath Groupers and many more pelagic species on the wrecks today. Great diving conditions!-
Tropical Voyager: USCGC Bibb Wednesday January 7th 2015, 09:23 AM
N8ktsWind Conditions
< 1 footWave Height
70
feetVisibility
SESlightCurrent
From Captain Corbin:
Beautiful calm conditions today! Great water temperatures with allot of marine life on the wreck.-
Tropical Odyssey: Molasses Reef Tuesday January 6th 2015, 03:25 PM
E10ktsWind Conditions
2 feetWave Height
70
feetVisibility
NESlightCurrent
From Captain Jordan:
Sharks!Tropical Odyssey: Snapper Ledge Monday January 5th 2015, 01:52 PM
SE8ktsWind Conditions
1-2 feetWave Height
60
feetVisibility
NoneCurrent
From Captain Jordan:
Calm and quiet bout here on a Monday afternoon.-
Tropical Adventure: Christ Statue Friday January 2nd 2015, 02:38 PM
SE15ktsWind Conditions
2-3 feetWave Height
40
feetVisibility
NESlightCurrent
Nothing to report from Captain Jordan :-(
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Tropical Voyager: Molasses Reef Friday January 2nd 2015, 02:26 PM
SE18ktsWind Conditions
3-4 feetWave Height
50
feetVisibility
NESlightCurrent
From Captain Alecia:
At a dive site called aquarium where we sometimes find less common fish specimens such as this adorable juvenile trunkfish :6)-
Tropical Adventure: USCGC Duane Friday January 2nd 2015, 10:39 AM
SE14ktsWind Conditions
3-4 feetWave Height
80
feetVisibility
NESlightCurrent
From Captain Jordan:
Goliath groupers on the wreck.Tropical Adventure: Spiegel Grove Thursday January 1st 2015, 02:57 PM
SE10ktsWind Conditions
1-2 feetWave Height
70
feetVisibility
NEModerateCurrent
From Captain Alecia:
Gorgeous blue water today! Divers enjoyed the Spiegel and are now happily drifting the deeper ledge on French Reef-
Tropical Voyager: Molasses Reef Thursday January 1st 2015, 02:09 PM
SE10ktsWind Conditions
1-2 feetWave Height
60
feetVisibility
NESlightCurrent
From Captain Corbin:
Happy New Year with nice conditions on Molasses Reef. Nurse sharks, turtles, green moray eels are very plentiful today. WARM water temps, warm air to match.-
Tropical Odyssey: Spanish Anchor Thursday January 1st 2015, 01:53 PM
SE8ktsWind Conditions
2 feetWave Height
70
feetVisibility
NESlightCurrent
From Captain Jordan:
Happy new years!-
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From Captain Jordan:
Mostly sunny.