Monterey Express

UpComing Events (as of September 2010)

September 12, 2010

Upcoming Events  (as of September 2010) September 25, 2010  Lake Berryessa Clean Up Divers and land support needed to help clean up the environment.  There will be a BBQ following the cleanup and prize drawings!  For additional information, contact: jackie@napavalleydivers.com Location: Pope Creek Bridge at 8:00am October 11, 2010   Monthly Napa Valley Divers Club Meeting [...]

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Annual Club Picnic in Monterey

July 14, 2010

August 28, 2010   (11:00 – 3:00)   Annual Club Picnic in Monterey Look for the Napa Valley Divers canopy at the San Carlos Beach (the Breakwater) in Monterey for the Napa Valley Divers annual picnic.  The club will provide food, sodas and waters!  Come for the day, enjoy the picnic, and enjoy the fellowship!  Arrange your own diving, [...]

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Monterey Express – Tim Doreck

June 5, 2009

Monterey Express Amazing Dive Forecast for June 6 and 7, 2009  This is only the second time in 13 years I have seen a forecast with a swell model of LESS than 2. The first time was last weekend. It does NOT get any better than this. A report from Dan Bermingham for dives he made [...]

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Monterey Express – Tim Doreck

May 28, 2009

This weekend (5/30 and 5/31, 2009) in Monterey, it looks like we will have some of the sweetest sea surface conditions I have seen in a few months. Saturday Forecast: SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS NW SWELL 2 TO 4 FT. PATCHY FOG Sunday Forecast: SW WINDS 5 KT…BECOMING [...]

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Monterey Express Dive Charters

February 8, 2009

In a recent survey sent out by the folks at Monterey Express in January 2009, the respondents expressed an interest in receiving information about their Frequent Diver Program (FDP) discounts. This program offers divers significant savings on charters when the diver elects to pre-purchase any of the FDP packages offered. The discounts vary according to [...]

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Weekly Status – Monterey Express – Tim Doreck

September 10, 2008

Saturday: NW winds 5kt becoming N. wind waves 1ft or less. NW swell 2 to 5ft. Patchy fog. Sunday: NW Winds 5kt becoming W. wind waves 1ft or less. NW swell 1 to 4ft. Patchy fog. Already looking better than last week and last week was SUPERB!! Although vis was generally 25′ to maybe 35′ [...]

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Weekly Status – Monterey Express – Tim Doreck

September 5, 2008

A SUPERB weekend for Monterey. GO FOR IT… Simply put… warm weather flat seas, almost ZERO swell. GO FOR IT this weekend. The Fall season of diving which is always the best is with us this weekend. Spaces remain on Saturday morning and Sunday morning. NOTHING in the forecast tell us to stay local. Saturday [...]

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Weekly Status – Monterey Express – Tim Doreck

August 24, 2008

Ok… I hit the water yesterday aboard the Beach Hopper (Yes that was me)… joining my very close friends MaryJo Nelson and Brian. In the bay 80ft of water depth and 60ft+ visibility with maybe 1 – 2ft surge… AWESOME! StrawBerry Hill (outside Pt. Pinos) 50ft of vis <2ft of surge… superb!. A decreasing swell [...]

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Monterey Club Picnic 2008!

August 17, 2008

Join us in Monterey for our annual Napa Valley Divers club picnic! See the flyer. When: Saturday, September 6, 2008 Where: Breakwater (San Carlos Beach) Time: 11am until ? Cost: Free for Members, $20 for general public On Sunday, September 7… many divers have chosen to go for a morning boat dive on the Monterey [...]

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Weekly Status – Monterey Express – Tim Doreck

July 20, 2008

Ok… for those of you who know Monterey… your going to say… Yeah… it could happen. IT DID!!!! No LESS than 100′ maybe 110′ of visibility in MONTEREY BAY at Ball Buster (about 2 miles from the harbor). (Reported from Monterey Express divers, Escapade divers and Beach Hopper divers… and my DM Luke Robert). Tim

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