Charles S. Haight, United States
Also within 20 km of Rockport
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About Charles S. Haight
A wreck dive. It goes down to 21 m. You get in from a boat. It suits Advanced divers and up, as a dive guide states it. The coast faces NE: swell from the NE reaches it, and wind from the SW blows out to sea. No dive centre within 10 km, the nearest 31 km away. The sea is about 5°C in February, its coldest month (drysuit), and 19°C in July, its warmest (7 mm wetsuit and hood). For Advanced divers the best months are usually June, July and August, with about 7 good days in 7. From the weather of past years. The town to stay in is Rockport. Within 5 km we also list 3 dive sites.
- What it is Wreck.
- How deep Down to 21 m.
- Getting in From a boat.
- Who it suits Suits Advanced divers and up, as a dive guide states it.
- Dive centres No dive centre within 10 km, the nearest 31 km away.
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Dive centres nearby
No dive centre mapped within 25 km.
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Water about 15°C: 7 mm semi-dry or a drysuit. Typical sea temperature for the time of year, not a forecast.
Visibility under 5 m. Typical for the time of year, estimated from ten years of NASA satellite water clarity, not a forecast. Clearest in Jan, Feb and Mar (about 5 m).
This week's visibility, the current and the life no free forecast gives. Ask a dive centre before you book.
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From Chicago: about 5 h 25 door to door, one way. An estimate; the journey never changes the score.
Fly. Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), direct.
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Accommodation.
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Where it is
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Forecast
Best on Sun 18: Sea 0.4 m. Wind 8 kn gusting 14.
The score for Advanced divers, coloured as on the area pages:GoodFairPoor
| Day | Score | Sea | Wind | Gusts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 18Oct | 80, good | 0.4 m | 8 kn | 14kn |
| Mon 19Oct | 80, good | 0.4 m | 2 kn | 6kn |
| Tue 20Oct | 43, fair | 1.6 m | 14 kn | 22kn |
| Wed 21Oct | 20, poor | 2.0 m | 18 kn | 27knboats in |
| Thu 22Oct | 49, good | 1.6 m | 6 kn | 15kn |
| Fri 23Oct | 55, good | 1.3 m | 16 kn | 27kn |
| Sat 24Oct | 69, good | 1.1 m | 8 kn | 13kn |
| Sun 25Oct | 80, good | 0.7 m | 8 kn | 13kn |
| Mon 26Oct | 80, good | 0.4 m | 9 kn | 14kn |
| Tue 27Oct | 80, good | 0.6 m | 11 kn | 18kn |
Day scores are the conditions out of 80, from the two best daylight readings: a morning and an afternoon dive. Sea is the open water's waves near the site, in metres. Wind and gusts are in knots (10 kn is about 19 km/h); "boats in" marks gusts that keep dive boats in. This week's visibility, the current and the life no free forecast gives.
The season
Good diving days in a typical week, each month, for Advanced divers, from 2016 on (ERA5 history scored the same way).
- Jan5of 7
- Feb5of 7
- Mar5of 7
- Apr6of 7
- May6of 7
- Jun7of 7
- Jul7of 7
- Aug7of 7
- Sep6of 7
- Oct6of 7
- Nov5of 7
- Dec5of 7
Typical, not a forecast: the sea and the mean wind of each day, with no gusts or rain in the history.
Rough cost
About £825–£1,490 each for 6 nights, 2 people sharing. A guide from typical prices, not a quote. Dives are not priced yet: we have no sourced price for a guided dive, so they are not in it.
- Flights £145–£300
- To the UK airport £35–£65
- Hire car £115–£190
- Stay £270–£455
- Food £260–£480
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