Sand Island Diving Weather Reports

Tropical Odyssey: Sand Island Sunday August 11th 2024, 02:10 PM
SE
6kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
SW
Slight
Current
From Captain Rae:
Conditions are great, lots of good energy on the boat today
Tropical Destiny: Sand Island Monday August 5th 2024, 09:22 AM
S
12kts
Wind Conditions
3-4 feet
Wave Height
25
feet
Visibility
N
None
Current
From Captain Greg Ko:
Choppy, not great but doable.
Tropical Odyssey: Sand Island Thursday July 18th 2024, 03:18 PM
S
5kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
70
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Jim:
Beautiful here at Elkhorn Island!
Tropical Legend: Sand Island Sunday July 7th 2024, 10:25 AM
SE
8kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
70
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Matthew Mo:
Great morning. Underwater wedding on sand island. Happy newlyweds!
Tropical Legend: Sand Island Sunday June 9th 2024, 02:51 PM
SW
7kts
Wind Conditions
2 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
E
Slight
Current
From Captain David B:
Good dive conditions
Santana: Sand Island Sunday June 2nd 2024, 08:59 AM
S
14kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
SE
Slight
Current
From Captain David B:
Fine day to dive
Santana: Sand Island Saturday June 1st 2024, 09:18 AM
SE
15kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
45
feet
Visibility
W
Slight
Current
From Captain David B:
Another good day to dive
Santana: Sand Island Wednesday May 29th 2024, 09:17 AM
SW
2kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
30
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Daniel Li:
Beautiful day on the Island!
Tropical Destiny: Sand Island Wednesday November 1st 2023, 09:20 AM
N
14kts
Wind Conditions
2 feet
Wave Height
45
feet
Visibility
S
Slight
Current
From Captain Greg Ko:
Sand island viz 45’ , 2’ waves, mild southerly currents.
Tropical Serenity: Sand Island Wednesday October 18th 2023, 09:23 AM
N
11kts
Wind Conditions
3 feet
Wave Height
35
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Michelle A:
Chilly this morning. Water is still warm.
Santana: Sand Island Wednesday September 13th 2023, 10:16 AM
W
9kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Michelle A:
I nice diving
Tropical Serenity: Sand Island Friday September 8th 2023, 02:00 PM
E
8kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
E
Slight
Current
From Captain Bill Cra:
A great day for diving !!
Santana: Sand Island Friday August 18th 2023, 02:14 PM
NE
8kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
E
Slight
Current
From Captain Bill Cra:
Great diving today ! !
Tropical Legend: Sand Island Wednesday July 26th 2023, 09:51 AM
N
18kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Bill Cra:
A bit breezy but a North wind so not to bad.
Santana: Sand Island Friday July 21st 2023, 02:08 PM
S
6kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Abby Sw:
Great afternoon to dive!
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Monday July 17th 2023, 10:11 AM
SE
6kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Abby Sw:
Great conditions on Sand Island!
Tropical Legend: Sand Island Saturday July 15th 2023, 04:05 PM
S
8kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
70
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Michelle A:
New divers
Tropical Legend: Sand Island Saturday July 15th 2023, 04:05 PM
S
8kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
70
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Michelle A:
New divers
Tropical Legend: Sand Island Saturday July 15th 2023, 04:05 PM
S
8kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
70
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Michelle A:
New divers
Tropical Legend: Sand Island Sunday July 2nd 2023, 03:28 PM
SW
5kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
45
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Michelle A:
Great day to learn to dive
Tropical Odyssey: Sand Island Tuesday June 13th 2023, 02:24 PM
S
12kts
Wind Conditions
2 feet
Wave Height
30
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Rae:
Time to learn some scuba
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Wednesday June 7th 2023, 02:06 PM
SW
6kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Jim:
Lots of beautiful Elkhorn coral
Tropical Odyssey: Sand Island Tuesday June 6th 2023, 08:40 AM
E
2kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Bill Cra:
Perfect day for diving ! !
Tropical Destiny: Sand Island Monday May 22nd 2023, 09:17 AM
SE
1kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
80
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Jim:
Crystal clear. Flat calm. On Elkhorn Island.
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Friday April 7th 2023, 03:39 PM
E
10kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
35
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Jim:
Elkhorn coral stands are beautiful
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Friday April 7th 2023, 03:39 PM
E
10kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
35
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Jim:
Elkhorn coral stands are beautiful
Tropical Odyssey: Sand Island Monday March 20th 2023, 01:51 PM
NE
20kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
S
Slight
Current
From Captain Rae:
Good luck to our instructor candidates working on open water presentations!
Tropical Odyssey: Sand Island Monday February 20th 2023, 03:47 PM
SW
5kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dennis:
Good diving at Sand Island, clear water slight current
Tropical Legend: Sand Island Wednesday January 25th 2023, 09:29 AM
SE
15kts
Wind Conditions
4-5 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
N
Slight
Current
From Captain Dennis:
Diving for the adventur seekers, water is clear with a slight push, surface has 4- Ts
Tropical Legend: Sand Island Monday January 23rd 2023, 09:27 AM
SW
10kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dennis:
Great diving in clear calm water, no current
Tropical Legend: Sand Island Wednesday November 16th 2022, 09:02 AM
E
5kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Abby Sw:
Absolutely gorgeous day, divers down enjoying the crystal clear water!
Tropical Legend: Sand Island Wednesday November 16th 2022, 09:02 AM
E
5kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Abby Sw:
Absolutely gorgeous day, divers down enjoying the crystal clear water!
Tropical Legend: Sand Island Wednesday November 16th 2022, 09:02 AM
E
5kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Abby Sw:
Absolutely gorgeous day, divers down enjoying the crystal clear water!
Tropical Odyssey: Sand Island Monday August 15th 2022, 02:03 PM
SW
6kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Bill Cra:
An Amazing day diving !!
Santana: Sand Island Friday August 5th 2022, 02:48 PM
SE
14kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
E
Slight
Current
From Captain Bill Cra:
Always great to go diving !!
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Saturday July 16th 2022, 08:46 AM
S
8kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Tim Jo:
Private charter taking the Road Less Traveled this morning in Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary and Key Largo!
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Thursday June 30th 2022, 08:52 AM
SE
8kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Bill Cra:
Great day for Diving !
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Friday June 24th 2022, 02:05 PM
S
3kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Tim Jo:
Calm sea, calm wind, and blue sky. Welcome to our aquatic Zen garden.
Santana: Sand Island Friday May 13th 2022, 02:51 PM
SE
6kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
70
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Bill Cra:
Conditions are Amazing !!
Tropical Voyager: Sand Island Wednesday May 11th 2022, 09:18 AM
N
14kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain John D:
Great Visibility!
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Thursday May 5th 2022, 02:15 PM
SE
6kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
80
feet
Visibility
SW
Slight
Current
From Captain John D:
Great day to go diving!
Santana: Sand Island Friday April 8th 2022, 02:23 PM
NW
10kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Bill Cra:
A Beautiful day on Molasses reef !!
Tropical Legend: Sand Island Monday February 21st 2022, 01:31 PM
E
14kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
45
feet
Visibility
W
Moderate
Current
From Captain Bill Cra:
Weather is great, sunny and warm. A bit choppy with white caps starting. Beautiful below the surface.
Tropical Odyssey: Sand Island Thursday December 9th 2021, 02:23 PM
E
2kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
N
None
Current
From Captain Neal Wi:
Good conditions
Tropical Odyssey: Sand Island Tuesday November 9th 2021, 01:56 PM
NE
15kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
30
feet
Visibility
SE
Slight
Current
From Captain Mark Al:
Good day for scuba training and refresher 🤙🏻🦈
Tropical Legend: Sand Island Thursday November 4th 2021, 01:39 PM
E
11kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
25
feet
Visibility
S
Slight
Current
From Captain Mark Al:
Great day for training on sand island. 🤙🏻🦈
Tropical Serenity: Sand Island Wednesday September 22nd 2021, 08:53 AM
E
4kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Lou H:
Got some current on Molasses so, a quick trip over to Sand Island. We have some really good Elkhorn Coral here!
Tropical Destiny: Sand Island Saturday September 18th 2021, 11:58 AM
E
3kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
80
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain D.J.:
Diver saw 3 Caribbean reef Sharks, multiple turtles and spotted Eagle Rays!
Tropical Legend: Sand Island Friday August 6th 2021, 05:00 PM
SW
8kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
90
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Michelle A:
Lots of certifications today.
Tropical Legend: Sand Island Wednesday August 4th 2021, 03:14 PM
S
6kts
Wind Conditions
2 feet
Wave Height
80
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Jim:
Baby sharks, Elkhorn coral and Southern Stingrays.
Santana: Sand Island Tuesday August 3rd 2021, 03:16 PM
S
10kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
70
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Jim:
Nice clear water and we are Seeing sharks from the surface and Beautiful Elkhorn Coral
Tropical Destiny: Sand Island Tuesday August 3rd 2021, 10:43 AM
SW
12kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
70
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain D.J.:
Interesting weather at sand island. Very nice right on the reef but a big storm off shore. Let’s hope it stays there because other than that the dive students have great visibility and are having lots of fun.
Tropical Serenity: Sand Island Saturday July 31st 2021, 04:43 PM
SE
2kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Jim:
Beautiful Elkhorn coral stands
Tropical Odyssey: Sand Island Monday July 26th 2021, 10:28 AM
SE
5kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
80
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Nikita Ma:
Gorgeous day on the reef! So glad our divers enjoyed their dive on Sand Island, and saw a baby reef shark, spotted eagle Rays, and lots of other fish!
Tropical Odyssey: Sand Island Thursday July 22nd 2021, 04:29 PM
E
3kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
70
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Michelle A:
We have four newly certified divers what an epic day for classes
Tropical Odyssey: Sand Island Thursday July 22nd 2021, 04:29 PM
E
3kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
70
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Michelle A:
We have four newly certified divers what an epic day for classes
Tropical Odyssey: Sand Island Thursday July 15th 2021, 05:49 PM
NE
14kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
70
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Michelle A:
Little more waves this afternoon. But great video.
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Monday June 28th 2021, 10:48 AM
SE
10kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
100
feet
Visibility
SE
Slight
Current
From Captain D.J.:
We’ve got one of our PADI open water classes diving today. They saw sharks, damsels, and lots of other critters in between doing skills. More than 100 feet of visibility today , it is a clear as a swimming pool! The last few days it’s wasn’t quite this good so we are glad the visibility is back.
Tropical Explorer: Sand Island Saturday May 15th 2021, 03:22 PM
NE
17kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
S
Slight
Current
From Captain Adam N:
Slightly less choppy and less current on sand island than Molasses.
Tropical Legend: Sand Island Thursday May 13th 2021, 10:44 AM
W
4kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
70
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Michelle A:
Flat calm
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Tuesday May 11th 2021, 02:30 PM
SE
8kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain D.J.:
We have the student boat this afternoon. Nice vis and great conditions for their first open water dives!
Santana: Sand Island Wednesday April 21st 2021, 02:39 PM
SW
7kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
45
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Michelle A:
DOLPHINS! All the divers was them.
Santana: Sand Island Monday April 19th 2021, 02:10 PM
S
14kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
30
feet
Visibility
N
Slight
Current
From Captain Mark Al:
Windy but sunny. Great day to do training or just go diving. 🤙🏻🦈
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Saturday April 17th 2021, 10:21 AM
SW
12kts
Wind Conditions
2 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Adam N:
Adventure locators dive group from Mississippi are onboard this morning
Tropical Odyssey: Sand Island Thursday February 25th 2021, 02:06 PM
E
6kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
70
feet
Visibility
SW
Slight
Current
From Captain Alison:
WOW!! This is February? What a beautiful day for diving! Lots of learning happening now in beautiful, blue water!! 🤙
Santana: Sand Island Wednesday February 10th 2021, 01:44 PM
SE
10kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
30
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Daniel Ye:
Perfect conditions for a student class.
Santana: Sand Island Wednesday February 10th 2021, 01:44 PM
SE
10kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
30
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Daniel Ye:
Perfect conditions for a student class.
Santana: Sand Island Thursday February 4th 2021, 03:02 PM
SE
12kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
30
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Bronwyn:
Tiny turtle spotted and loads of eels.
Tropical Legend: Sand Island Wednesday January 13th 2021, 01:50 PM
N
10kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Alison:
OW and IDC candidates learning a lot this afternoon!!🤙
Tropical Destiny: Sand Island Wednesday January 13th 2021, 08:57 AM
NE
12kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
80
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Daniel Ye:
Super nice day today.
Santana: Sand Island Sunday January 3rd 2021, 09:37 AM
S
12kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
E
Slight
Current
From Captain Tom A:
Good visibility on Sand Island diving with Rainbow Reef Key Largo Florida
Tropical Odyssey: Sand Island Thursday December 10th 2020, 02:02 PM
N
8kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
45
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Alison:
DM and OW students as well as certified divers enjoying a beautiful afternoon on Sand Island!! 🤙
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Wednesday December 9th 2020, 02:18 PM
N
12kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
35
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Alison:
I W and IDC candidates learning a lot today!!
Tropical Odyssey: Sand Island Friday November 27th 2020, 03:09 PM
E
8kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Alison:
No visibility on French Reef, so Refreshers, OW students and Snorkelers all are enjoying Sand Island now. Nice!!!
Tropical Legend: Sand Island Wednesday October 14th 2020, 09:00 AM
N
18kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
30
feet
Visibility
N
Slight
Current
From Captain Joe OK:
Challenging conditions this morning on the surface, and a Gulf Stream that just won’t give us a break
Tropical Odyssey: Sand Island Sunday October 11th 2020, 03:15 PM
SW
5kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Jim:
Beautiful Elkhorn coral stands at Sand Island.
Tropical Odyssey: Sand Island Thursday September 17th 2020, 03:29 PM
S
10kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
70
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Alison:
OW, DM and Mate training happening now...lots of learning happening!
Tropical Odyssey: Sand Island Monday August 31st 2020, 02:56 PM
E
3kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
100+
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Michelle A:
Perfect day
Tropical Legend: Sand Island Sunday August 30th 2020, 11:33 AM
E
3kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
80
feet
Visibility
None
Current
Nothing to report from Captain Michelle A :-(
Tropical Legend: Sand Island Saturday August 29th 2020, 11:11 AM
SE
8kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
70
feet
Visibility
SE
Slight
Current
From Captain Joe OK:
Have a great group of divers enjoying the StagHorn coral here at sand island. Beautiful day.
Tropical Serenity: Sand Island Wednesday August 5th 2020, 10:13 AM
SE
8kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
45
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Alison:
Beautiful day on Sand Island! Great conditions for a photography class, going on now!
Tropical Odyssey: Sand Island Thursday July 2nd 2020, 02:01 PM
E
5kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
80
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Lou H:
What a great afternoon!😎
Tropical Legend: Sand Island Wednesday July 1st 2020, 10:04 AM
kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
80
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Joe OK:
Chamber of commerce, picture perfect day!
Tropical Legend: Sand Island Saturday June 27th 2020, 11:25 AM
E
13kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
E
Moderate
Current
Nothing to report from Captain Michelle A :-(
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Saturday June 27th 2020, 10:07 AM
E
13kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain D.J.:
Came here to avoid current for the students training with Sea Ventures
Tropical Legend: Sand Island Wednesday June 24th 2020, 09:57 AM
SE
2kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
70
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Joe OK:
Summer is here! It’s amazing!!! Wish I wasn’t stuck topside, because conditions look incredible!
Tropical Serenity: Sand Island Tuesday June 23rd 2020, 10:56 AM
E
6kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
N
Slight
Current
From Captain Joe OK:
Stunning morning out on the reef!
Tropical Voyager: Sand Island Monday June 22nd 2020, 1:43 AM
S
2kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain George:
Flat calm, blue water and sunny skies. What more could we ask for?
Tropical Serenity: Sand Island Sunday June 14th 2020, 03:34 PM
SE
6kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
70
feet
Visibility
N
Slight
Current
From Captain Joe OK:
Stunning day to be on the water!
Tropical Destiny: Sand Island Wednesday June 10th 2020, 09:22 AM
SE
10kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
70
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Daniel Ye:
Great day to be in the water with Rainbow Reef!!!!
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Monday June 8th 2020, 09:21 AM
SE
9kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
70
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Daniel Ye:
Great day to be on or in the water!!!!
Tropical Serenity: Sand Island Thursday February 20th 2020, 02:05 PM
SE
17kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
35
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Tom W:
It’s a bit sporty for sand Island 😳
Santana: Sand Island Friday February 14th 2020, 03:04 PM
SW
6kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
None
Current
Nothing to report from Captain Michelle A :-(
Tropical Destiny: Sand Island Tuesday December 10th 2019, 02:51 PM
S
15kts
Wind Conditions
3-4 feet
Wave Height
20
feet
Visibility
SE
Slight
Current
From Captain John Co:
Students training to become rescue divers and PADI Certified Instructor
Tropical Destiny: Sand Island Tuesday December 10th 2019, 02:51 PM
S
15kts
Wind Conditions
3-4 feet
Wave Height
20
feet
Visibility
SE
Slight
Current
From Captain John Co:
Students training to become rescue divers and PADI Certified Instructor
Tropical Legend: Sand Island Wednesday November 20th 2019, 10:08 AM
N
15kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
SW
Slight
Current
From Captain Rachel S:
Advanced open water students performing peak performance buoyancy to perfect skills and protect the reef!
Tropical Destiny: Sand Island Thursday November 14th 2019, 02:08 PM
S
12kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
70
feet
Visibility
SW
Slight
Current
From Captain Rachel S:
The rain is gone the sun is out and the dives are great!
Tropical Legend: Sand Island Wednesday November 13th 2019, 10:41 AM
N
10kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
SW
Slight
Current
From Captain Rachel S:
Beautiful winter day 75 degrees and sunny
Santana: Sand Island Thursday October 10th 2019, 02:40 PM
NE
5kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
70
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Jim:
Five ow students, two AOW students- crystal clear water Does not get any better!!
Tropical Legend: Sand Island Wednesday July 31st 2019, 10:31 AM
SE
10kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Scott R:
Sunny morning on sand island, Key Largo Fla., cuddle fish and elk horn coral
Tropical Legend: Sand Island Wednesday June 26th 2019, 09:15 AM
NE
3kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
80
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Lou H:
What a beautiful day!
Tropical Voyager: Sand Island Saturday June 22nd 2019, 09:31 AM
S
3kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
E
Slight
Current
From Captain Tom A:
Divers enjoying blue water with Rainbow Reef Key Largo Florida
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Saturday November 24th 2018, 09:23 AM
S
12kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
S
Slight
Current
From Captain Gavin:
OW students having fun with turtles!
Tropical Odyssey: Sand Island Sunday October 28th 2018, 02:17 PM
NE
16kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
30
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Gavin:
Snorkeling with turtles and sharks! Awesome!
Tropical Voyager: Sand Island Saturday October 20th 2018, 03:28 PM
E
5kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Rachel S:
Sharks turtles and rays!!!!
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Tuesday August 21st 2018, 04:23 PM
E
10kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
70
feet
Visibility
Slight
Current
From Captain Peter:
DiveHeart having a blast today on sand island
Tropical Voyager: Sand Island Sunday August 19th 2018, 03:21 PM
SE
8kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Jim:
Lots of open Water students
Tropical Legend: Sand Island Wednesday August 15th 2018, 09:39 AM
E
17kts
Wind Conditions
3 feet
Wave Height
15
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Wade:
Getting our dive on today!
Tropical Legend: Sand Island Wednesday August 8th 2018, 02:21 PM
SE
12kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
SE
Slight
Current
From Captain Wade:
Students getting certified this afternoon!!
Tropical Voyager: Sand Island Thursday August 2nd 2018, 02:25 PM
SE
15kts
Wind Conditions
3-4 feet
Wave Height
25
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Wade:
Wind and waves this morning
Tropical Serenity: Sand Island Saturday July 28th 2018, 03:52 PM
W
10kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Gavin:
Amazing Elkhorn coral formations!
Tropical Odyssey: Sand Island Tuesday July 24th 2018, 03:46 PM
SW
18kts
Wind Conditions
3 feet
Wave Height
25
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
Nothing to report from Captain Wade :-(
Tropical Voyager: Sand Island Wednesday July 4th 2018, 10:33 AM
SE
3kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
80
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Holly:
Snorkel Boat!!!!
Tropical Voyager: Sand Island Sunday July 1st 2018, 02:55 PM
SE
3kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
100
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Holly:
Boat full of Open Water Divers starting and finishing up their first diving certifications on Sand Island!
Tropical Legend: Sand Island Sunday June 24th 2018, 11:00 AM
SE
2kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
Nothing to report from Captain Wade :-(
Tropical Voyager: Sand Island Monday June 18th 2018, 02:15 PM
E
8kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
80
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Holly:
Boat full of students completing training dives out here on Sand Island
Tropical Voyager: Sand Island Sunday June 17th 2018, 01:54 PM
E
5kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
80
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Chris M:
OW students getting it done on this lovely Sunday afternoon!
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Wednesday June 13th 2018, 10:27 AM
E
8kts
Wind Conditions
2 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Wade:
Visiting Sand Island for our 2nd dive this morning!
Tropical Voyager: Sand Island Tuesday June 5th 2018, 02:32 PM
SW
7kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
Nothing to report from Captain Travis I :-(
Tropical Voyager: Sand Island Tuesday June 5th 2018, 02:32 PM
SW
7kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
Nothing to report from Captain Travis I :-(
Tropical Odyssey: Sand Island Wednesday May 30th 2018, 03:20 PM
SE
8kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
20
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Holly:
Advanced and Open Water students aboard today enjoying the blue water!
Tropical Legend: Sand Island Monday April 9th 2018, 10:50 AM
SE
12kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Wade:
Hanging out on Sand Island.
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Wednesday February 14th 2018, 09:32 AM
SE
16kts
Wind Conditions
3-4 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Gavin:
Learning to be Instructors on this fine bumpy morning
Tropical Voyager: Sand Island Tuesday January 9th 2018, 09:21 AM
S
2kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
80
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Wade:
Amazing visibility for our Rainbow Reef IDC class thus morning at Sand Island!
Tropical Legend: Sand Island Saturday December 30th 2017, 1:20 PM
NW
10kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
35
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Bronwyn:
Fun Fact: The deep sea is the largest museum on Earth: There are more artifacts and remnants of history in the ocean than in all of the world’s museums, combined.
Tropical Legend: Sand Island Thursday December 28th 2017, 06:55 PM
NE
10kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
E
Slight
Current
From Captain Gavin:
Grrreat night for a night dive! Moon so full don't need a light!
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Thursday December 28th 2017, 03:51 PM
NE
11kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Bronwyn:
Students working on their certifications and spotting loads of sea critters!
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Wednesday December 13th 2017, 02:05 PM
N
10kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Chris M:
December IDC Candidates gettin’ it done.
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Saturday November 25th 2017, 09:54 AM
N
11kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
30
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Bronwyn:
Watching divers become certified! Beautiful day out on the water
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Thursday October 19th 2017, 02:02 PM
NE
5kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Jim:
Great day teaching Open Water, Advanced Open Water and Rescue classes out here at Sand Island.
Tropical Legend: Sand Island Saturday October 14th 2017, 10:18 AM
SE
12kts
Wind Conditions
2 feet
Wave Height
80
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Jim:
Cobalt blue water out here today. Our open water students are really getting spoiled !
Tropical Legend: Sand Island Wednesday October 11th 2017, 09:21 AM
NE
20kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Jim:
Nice blue water.
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Sunday October 8th 2017, 01:46 PM
SE
5kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
25
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Jim:
Instructor training at Sand Island
Tropical Odyssey: Sand Island Monday October 2nd 2017, 01:52 PM
SE
15kts
Wind Conditions
3-4 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Jim:
IDC open water presentations being done.
Tropical Legend: Sand Island Saturday September 2nd 2017, 07:50 PM
S
2kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
N
Slight
Current
From Captain Jim:
Hazy night, big turtles 🐢 just floating around.
Tropical Legend: Sand Island Wednesday August 30th 2017, 09:03 AM
S
3kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
80
feet
Visibility
N
Slight
Current
From Captain Jim:
Beautiful here this morning. Unusual current on Sand Island Molasses not diveable due to current.
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Wednesday August 23rd 2017, 02:32 PM
SE
3kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
70
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Jim:
IDC in the water conducting open water training dives!!
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Thursday August 10th 2017, 10:50 AM
SW
5kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Bronwyn:
Fun Fact: The Great Barrier Reef, measuring 1,243 miles, is the largest living structure on Earth. It can be seen from the Moon.
Tropical Legend: Sand Island Saturday August 5th 2017, 02:53 PM
SE
12kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
70
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Jim:
Beautiful diving here at Sand Island.
Tropical Voyager: Sand Island Tuesday July 18th 2017, 02:13 PM
S
5kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
80
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Jim:
Woo-Hoo - beautiful summertime diving with dolphins. 🐬🐬
Tropical Voyager: Sand Island Wednesday July 5th 2017, 03:42 PM
SE
11kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
Nothing to report from Captain Bronwyn :-(
Tropical Explorer: Sand Island Saturday June 17th 2017, 09:12 AM
W
1kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Jim:
Flat calm...clear water. 🦈
Tropical Voyager: Sand Island Monday June 12th 2017, 02:26 PM
E
14kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
45
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Adrian:
Green moray eels and southern Sting rays 🐙
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Wednesday May 31st 2017, 09:26 AM
SE
10kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Jim:
Sand Island is rockin' today.
Tropical Legend: Sand Island Saturday May 13th 2017, 09:26 AM
S
15kts
Wind Conditions
2 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Jim:
Pretty day at Sand Island. No current here.
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Wednesday May 10th 2017, 02:18 PM
SE
5kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
80
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Jim:
IDC open water training. Gorgeous day above & below.
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Monday May 8th 2017, 01:42 PM
N
3kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Jim:
Gorgeous blue - flat calm water.
Tropical Explorer: Sand Island Sunday May 7th 2017, 03:57 PM
SW
5kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain C.C.:
Shoots!
Tropical Voyager: Sand Island Monday March 27th 2017, 02:17 PM
NE
10kts
Wind Conditions
2 feet
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
S
Slight
Current
From Captain Jim:
Beautiful day. Check out the photos!!! We are training PADI instructors on day five of their IDC.
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Saturday March 11th 2017, 03:42 PM
SE
5kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Jack K:
What a beautiful day on the water!!!
Tropical Odyssey: Sand Island Thursday February 23rd 2017, 06:39 PM
SW
16kts
Wind Conditions
2 feet
Wave Height
35
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain C.C.:
Scuba life
Tropical Voyager: Sand Island Monday February 20th 2017, 02:31 PM
E
16kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain C.C.:
Bait and switch
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Saturday February 11th 2017, 06:30 PM
E
15kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Jim:
Beautiful sunset!!
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Friday February 10th 2017, 03:29 PM
NE
18kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Jim:
Great diving here on Sand Island today
Tropical Legend: Sand Island Thursday January 5th 2017, 02:00 PM
N
2kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Jim:
This is like a summer day. Flat calm, hot sun, crystal clear water!!
Tropical Explorer: Sand Island Wednesday January 4th 2017, 09:28 AM
SW
5kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
45
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Jim:
Nice day on the reef!!
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Wednesday December 14th 2016, 02:21 PM
N
5kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
35
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Wade:
Beautiful day at Sand Island with IDC!
Tropical Odyssey: Sand Island Monday December 12th 2016, 02:56 PM
SE
5kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
45
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Jack K:
Gorgeous day for a IDC!!!
Tropical Voyager: Sand Island Saturday November 26th 2016, 05:11 PM
NE
12kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
20
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain C.C.:
No clue how things were under the boat 🍌🍌🍌🍌🍌🍌🍌🍌🍌🍌🍌🍌
Tropical Voyager: Sand Island Saturday November 12th 2016, 04:12 PM
E
2kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
Current
From Captain Jack K:
Gorgeous afternoon out on the reef
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Wednesday September 28th 2016, 02:22 PM
SW
6kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
35
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain C.C.:
Sunny with shenanigans
Tropical Odyssey: Sand Island Tuesday August 9th 2016, 03:45 PM
S
12kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain C.C.:
Late for the boat? That's sand island. Chewing gum in class? That's sand island. Giving the teacher stink eye? That's sand island.
Tropical Legend: Sand Island Thursday July 28th 2016, 03:40 PM
SE
10kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain C.C.:
they deserve sand island.
Tropical Voyager: Sand Island Wednesday July 13th 2016, 02:30 PM
SE
3kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
80
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Jim:
Crystal clear!! We are training instructors today!!
Tropical Voyager: Sand Island Monday July 11th 2016, 02:29 PM
SE
10kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
45
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Jack K:
IDC class going on today!!!
Tropical Voyager: Sand Island Saturday July 2nd 2016, 11:10 AM
SE
10kts
Wind Conditions
2 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
Current
Nothing to report from Captain Jack K :-(
Tropical Voyager: Sand Island Wednesday June 15th 2016, 02:23 PM
S
7kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain George:
A beautiful day on the water. IDC class is learning to instruct today.
Tropical Voyager: Sand Island Thursday May 19th 2016, 09:24 AM
SW
10kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
N
Slight
Current
From Captain Jim:
A cloudy day. Beautiful underwater.
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Wednesday March 30th 2016, 02:43 PM
E
19kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain C.C.:
Go go instructor development course!
Tropical Explorer: Sand Island Sunday March 20th 2016, 11:52 AM
SW
12kts
Wind Conditions
2 feet
Wave Height
45
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Oscar:
Nice conditions on the bottom with some eels swimming around
Tropical Odyssey: Sand Island Friday March 18th 2016, 03:53 PM
SW
10kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain C.C.:
Nice day
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Thursday February 25th 2016, 02:35 PM
NW
16kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
45
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain C.C.:
Instructor development in the house
Tropical Odyssey: Sand Island Thursday February 4th 2016, 06:44 PM
SE
12kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
N
Slight
Current
From Captain Jim:
Starry Starry night !! Clear blue water, beautiful sunset.
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Tuesday February 2nd 2016, 02:35 PM
SE
16kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain C.C.:
Para-rescue training, these guys are awesome
Tropical Voyager: Sand Island Monday January 18th 2016, 02:28 PM
N
15kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
20
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Owen:
Instructor development course on board. Become a Padi Scuba Instructor today!
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Wednesday December 9th 2015, 02:55 PM
NE
10kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
25
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain C.C.:
Visibility improved by about 10 feet and current picked up slightly should be a great day for our instructor development course
Tropical Odyssey: Sand Island Saturday October 17th 2015, 03:33 PM
E
17kts
Wind Conditions
2 feet
Wave Height
30
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Owen:
The visibility went down this afternoon as everything got stirred up.
Tropical Odyssey: Sand Island Friday September 25th 2015, 03:45 PM
SE
5kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Dean:
Great conditions for all of the training onboard this afternoon. Very little wind, calm seas and no current here.
Tropical Voyager: Sand Island Wednesday September 23rd 2015, 02:39 PM
E
9kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Owen:
Instructor Developement Class on board today.
Tropical Voyager: Sand Island Monday September 21st 2015, 02:18 PM
SW
4kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
SW
Slight
Current
From Captain C.C.:
Perfect conditions for the instructor development course! Learn lots
Tropical Voyager: Sand Island Saturday September 19th 2015, 07:32 PM
W
12kts
Wind Conditions
2 feet
Wave Height
45
feet
Visibility
N
Slight
Current
From Captain Jim:
Night diving!!!
Tropical Odyssey: Sand Island Wednesday September 9th 2015, 02:05 PM
SE
15kts
Wind Conditions
2 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Dean:
A few scattered storm cells around the Keys this morning causing the winds and seas to kick up a bit. Conditions underwater still pretty nice though. Very light current Anne good visibility on the reef.
Tropical Voyager: Sand Island Friday September 4th 2015, 11:22 AM
W
1kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
45
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain C.C.:
Make your own caption
Tropical Voyager: Sand Island Wednesday August 12th 2015, 03:36 PM
E
2kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Owen:
Perfect conditions for the Instructor Development Class on board. Live your dream and become a scuba instructor today.
Tropical Voyager: Sand Island Friday August 7th 2015, 03:05 PM
S
8kts
Wind Conditions
feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
Current
From Captain Corbin:
Beautiful conditions s today! A little current on the reefs but fall back into the shallows and you'll find relief! A little lobstering never hurt either.
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Saturday August 1st 2015, 09:28 PM
SW
3kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
45
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain C.C.:
Wow! It calmed down beautifully this evening, like being on a still lake
Tropical Explorer: Sand Island Saturday August 1st 2015, 10:37 AM
SE
12kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
45
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Corbin:
Another gorgeous day out on the reef. Plenty of space to moor up and enjoy the mid summers diving.
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Thursday July 30th 2015, 03:18 PM
SW
10kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Owen:
CNN is filming a special on Diveheart today. It's a beautiful day to change lives.
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Saturday July 25th 2015, 10:57 AM
W
9kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain C.C.:
Current to the left of me sharks to the right, here I am, stuck on sand island with you
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Friday July 24th 2015, 02:20 PM
S
8kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
45
feet
Visibility
N
Slight
Current
From Captain Owen:
Beautiful day for a shallow reef dive with turtles & sharks.
Tropical Odyssey: Sand Island Wednesday July 22nd 2015, 02:33 PM
S
10kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain C.C.:
Nurse sharks and eagle Rays, what a daze :)
Tropical Voyager: Sand Island Thursday July 16th 2015, 01:58 PM
SW
7kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Jim:
Lots of divers being trained today. Open Water through Divemaster and instructors
Tropical Explorer: Sand Island Wednesday July 15th 2015, 03:22 PM
SW
10kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain C.C.:
Congrats to our 4 new open water divers! They spotted an eagle ray while doing their swim test
Tropical Voyager: Sand Island Wednesday July 15th 2015, 02:31 PM
SW
7kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Jim:
Instructor candidates in the water. It's a beautiful day here at Sand Island the water is clear
Tropical Voyager: Sand Island Monday July 13th 2015, 02:17 PM
SW
5kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
80
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Jim:
We were greeted by a pod of porpoises!! The water is Stunningly beautiful today !!
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Thursday July 9th 2015, 01:47 PM
E
13kts
Wind Conditions
3 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Jordan:
Mostly sunny with a nice breeze.
Tropical Odyssey: Sand Island Saturday June 27th 2015, 03:22 PM
SW
7kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
Nothing to report from Captain Jordan :-(
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Sunday June 7th 2015, 10:45 AM
NE
5kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Owen:
Shattered showers around the reef, but it is nice underwater. Divers saw turtles & tropical fish on their dives.
Tropical Explorer: Sand Island Saturday June 6th 2015, 03:07 PM
E
6kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
45
feet
Visibility
N
Slight
Current
From Captain Owen:
Sharks, turtles, & rays...oh my! Divers are having a wonderful day on the reef.
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Wednesday May 13th 2015, 03:18 PM
E
10kts
Wind Conditions
3 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Owen:
Instructor Developement Course on board. Become a PADI Scuba Instructor today!!!!
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Monday May 11th 2015, 02:46 PM
E
18kts
Wind Conditions
3 feet
Wave Height
35
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Owen:
Instructor Developement Course on board. Become a PADI scuba instructor today!
Tropical Odyssey: Sand Island Sunday May 10th 2015, 03:42 PM
SE
13kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
Current
Nothing to report from Captain Jordan :-(
Tropical Explorer: Sand Island Friday May 1st 2015, 10:52 AM
N
10kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Owen:
Nurse sharks, eels, and a boat full of happy divers!
Tropical Voyager: Sand Island Wednesday April 8th 2015, 03:11 PM
E
15kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Owen:
Instructor Developement Class on board. Join Rainbow Reef & become an PADI scuba instructor today!
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Monday April 6th 2015, 10:22 AM
SE
18kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
S
Slight
Current
From Captain Corbin:
Tropical daze... good clean fun off the reef this morning. Instructor candidates are taking full advantage of the excellent conditions for training!
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Saturday April 4th 2015, 11:16 AM
SE
8kts
Wind Conditions
2 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
Nothing to report from Captain Jordan :-(
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Wednesday February 25th 2015, 02:43 PM
SE
10kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
45
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Corbin:
A beautiful afternoon north of Molasses. Another Instructor Development Class(IDC) is underway with a fine group of future PADI Instructors.
Tropical Voyager: Sand Island Wednesday January 14th 2015, 03:23 PM
E
10kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Corbin:
A beautiful afternoon at Sand Island! Rainbow Reef producing another generation of dive instructors in perfect conditions!
Tropical Voyager: Sand Island Monday December 29th 2014, 02:19 PM
SE
8kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain George:
A beautiful afternoon out here at Sand Island. Prefect afternoon to finish up their Open Water Certifications!
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Wednesday December 10th 2014, 02:29 PM
N
17kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
35
feet
Visibility
SW
Slight
Current
From Captain Alecia:
A beautiful afternoon to work on skills. These divers are working on rescue skills as they prepare for the instructor exam this upcoming weekend.
Tropical Voyager: Sand Island Thursday November 6th 2014, 02:12 PM
NE
5kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
20
feet
Visibility
E
Slight
Current
From Captain Corbin:
Great afternoon for Instructor Training!
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Monday November 3rd 2014, 02:35 PM
NE
20kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
30
feet
Visibility
SE
Slight
Current
From Captain George:
A bit sporty this afternoon. Our hearty IDC candidates are getting some real world experience today. Everyone is doing a great job!
Tropical Voyager: Sand Island Friday October 10th 2014, 11:33 AM
E
18kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
SW
Slight
Current
From Captain George:
A little sporty here at Sand Island. Much better visability and a slight current
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Saturday October 4th 2014, 09:48 AM
SW
3kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
45
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Jordan:
Scattered showers in the area.
Tropical Odyssey: Sand Island Wednesday October 1st 2014, 01:46 PM
SW
8kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Jordan:
Mostly sunny.
Tropical Voyager: Sand Island Monday September 29th 2014, 01:47 PM
S
4kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
SE
Slight
Current
From Captain George:
Wow a beautiful day on an in the water. The Instructor Development candidates have a great day for training!
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Saturday September 6th 2014, 10:27 AM
E
11kts
Wind Conditions
2 feet
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Alecia:
September os such a great diving month. Warm water without the crowds :)
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Wednesday August 27th 2014, 03:09 PM
E
10kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain C.C.:
Instructor development course is kicking it into high gear to prepare for the all mighty instructor exam this weekend. Break a leg candidates :)
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Monday August 25th 2014, 02:03 PM
NW
7kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
90
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain C.C.:
Our 5 star IDC is in full swing today, prospective SCUBA instructors are enjoying a day on the open water with ideal training conditions. Does diving an ocean that looks like a crystal clear lake ever get old?
Tropical Explorer: Sand Island Wednesday August 20th 2014, 01:56 PM
SE
2kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
70
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
Nothing to report from Captain Jordan :-(
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Sunday August 17th 2014, 11:07 AM
SE
11kts
Wind Conditions
2-3 feet
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Alecia:
We now have 9 brand new open water divers! They did a great job completing their skills and had the pleasure of sighting sharks and eagle rays.
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Saturday August 9th 2014, 10:49 AM
S
7kts
Wind Conditions
1 foot
Wave Height
80
feet
Visibility
N
Slight
Current
From Captain C.C.:
Molasses is nice, but sometimes you just want elbow room. Mermaid off the stern!
Tropical Voyager: Sand Island Wednesday July 23rd 2014, 02:43 PM
SE
8kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
45
feet
Visibility
SW
Slight
Current
From Captain C.C.:
A beautiful afternoon on and in the water. Sunny skies with a few scattered clouds. Wind in less than this morning.
Tropical Voyager: Sand Island Wednesday July 23rd 2014, 09:42 AM
SE
14kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
35
feet
Visibility
SW
Slight
Current
From Captain George:
A little sporty today.
Tropical Odyssey: Sand Island Tuesday July 22nd 2014, 02:37 PM
W
1kts
Wind Conditions
< 1 foot
Wave Height
50
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Alecia:
Storms have cleared and it is once again lake Atlantic out here!
Tropical Voyager: Sand Island Monday July 21st 2014, 02:26 PM
SW
8kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
45
feet
Visibility
SW
Slight
Current
From Captain George:
Cloudy skies and a few rain showers about. Still great diving under the water. IDC class on the first set of open water training dives.
Tropical Voyager: Sand Island Wednesday July 16th 2014, 09:16 AM
S
12kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
40
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain George:
A nice south breeze with partly cloudy skies is making it a great morning on the water
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Saturday May 31st 2014, 10:18 AM
SE
12kts
Wind Conditions
2 feet
Wave Height
45
feet
Visibility
E
Slight
Current
Nothing to report from Captain Glenn :-(
Tropical Voyager: Sand Island Wednesday January 29th 2014, 03:31 PM
S
7kts
Wind Conditions
1-2 feet
Wave Height
60
feet
Visibility
None
Current
From Captain Glenn:
This month's IDC is in the waiting doing some open water training this afternoon. Very nice conditions for our 2 Cd's and 10 candidates and 3 staff instructors.
Tropical Adventure: Sand Island Wednesday December 11th 2013, 02:30 PM
SE
13kts
Wind Conditions
3 feet
Wave Height
30
feet
Visibility
NE
Slight
Current
From Captain Graham:
On offshore swell has the seas up a bit but that is not stopping our fearless instructor candidates. They are out preparing for their exams this weekend. Good luck to all!

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