Scuba dive Monterey

Weekly Status – Monterey Express – Tim Doreck

August 7, 2008

Saturday NW winds 5 to 15kt… becoming west wind waves 2ft or less. NW swell 2 to 5ft… patchy fog. Sunday West winds 5kt… becoming s. wind waves less than 1ft. NW swell 4 to7 ft… patchy fog. Monterey Bay… holding 30′ in most areas with only a slight layer of about 15′ or even [...]

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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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Napa Valley Divers Club Picnic – Monterey

July 20, 2008

Napa Valley Divers – Club Picnic – Please join us in Monterey (at Breakwater) – Saturday, September 6, 2008 at 11am until 6pm (we’ll be down there much earlier for those that wish to join us for some morning dives). Free for Club Members and $10.00 for non-members (those achieving their open-water certifications that weekend [...]

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Monterey Express – August Night Dives

July 20, 2008

Monterey Express – August Night Dives – Maximum diver load is 15 divers NOT 20 as is the norm for the Monterey Express 2 dive charters. Same $90.00 They are 2 dive charters… tanks provided and are set up on the Reservation system at this time. Saturday, August 9th for a 7pm departure, BOARDING at 6:30 [...]

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Monterey – July 26 & 27

July 16, 2008

Roger will be at Breakwater with an Open Water Class on Saturday, July 26 and Sunday, July 27. If anyone would like to join him in Monterey to do some shore diving… come on down!

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Weekly Status – Monterey Express – Tim Doreck

July 16, 2008

So far… a superb dive season. WOW… last weekend tuned out to be the flattest, smoothest sea surface conditions with the least surface winds we have experienced in about 3 months. The Wednesday forecast prior indicated a somewhat higher swell and wind condition (6′ and 15 kts of wind) than the 2 previous weeks. The [...]

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Weekly Status – Monterey Express – Tim Doreck

July 10, 2008

Saturday SW winds 5 to 10kt. Wind waves 2ft or less. NW swell 3 to 5ft and SW 2ft. Sunday W winds 5 to 10kt. Wind waves 2ft or less. NW swell 4 to 7ft and SW 2ft. Vis yesterday (July 9) in Monterey was 25′ to 30′. Seas flat (3′ swells) and very warm [...]

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Weekly Status – Monterey Express – Tim Doreck

June 17, 2008

Although last weekend was not as warm as the models suggested… the MARINE and DIVE related forecast were every bit as expected and more. The unexpectedly small dive population on the dive boats (considering the dive conditions) were NOT disappointed. They enjoyed the smooth flat conditions and visibility 30+ in Monterey and Carmel that had [...]

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Weekly Status – Monterey Express – Tim Doreck

June 13, 2008

Saturday, June 14, 2008 Light winds… becoming W 10kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 1ft or less. NW swell 2 to 4ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog. Sunday, June 15, 2008 W winds 5 to 10kt. Wind waves 1ft or less. NW swell 3 to 5ft. Patchy fog with a further decreasing swell exceeding the [...]

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Weekly Status – Monterey Express – Tim Doreck

June 11, 2008

Temperatures above normal in all areas including Monterey (mid 70′s), RAPIDLY diminishing seas with an almost imperceptible swell and winds (<10 knots) are going to make it a MUST DIVE weekend. Sunshine an almost zero cloud coverage… so bring your sunscreen and set up your UW cameras. Lots of spaces on board this weekend but [...]

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