Deep Pete, Papua New Guinea
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About Deep Pete
A wreck dive. It goes down to 40 m. You get in from a boat. It suits experienced divers only, as a dive guide states it. The coast faces NW: swell from the NW reaches it, and wind from the SE blows out to sea. 1 dive centre or shop within 10 km, the nearest 2.5 km away. The sea is about 30°C all year: rash vest or 1 to 2 mm. For experienced divers the best months are usually January, February, March and April, with about 7 good days in 7. From the weather of past years. The town to stay in is Kavieng. Within 5 km we also list 5 surf spots and 2 dive sites.
- What it is Wreck.
- How deep Down to 40 m.
- Getting in From a boat.
- Who it suits Suits experienced divers only, as a dive guide states it.
- Dive centres 1 dive centre or shop within 10 km, the nearest 2.5 km away.
Facts: verified.
Dive centres nearby
Scuba Ventures 2.5 km
The nearest named dive centres and shops within 25 km, in a straight line; training agencies where the map states them. Listings, not a recommendation. Dive centres: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Credits
Water about 30°C: rash vest or 1 to 2 mm. Typical sea temperature for the time of year, not a forecast.
Visibility about 15 m. Typical for the time of year, estimated from ten years of NASA satellite water clarity, not a forecast. Clearest in Mar, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov and Dec (about 15 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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Forecast
Best on Sun 18: Sea 0.3 m. Wind 9 kn gusting 10.
The score for experienced divers, coloured as on the area pages:GoodFairPoor
| Day | Score | Sea | Wind | Gusts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 18Oct | 80, good | 0.3 m | 9 kn | 10kn |
| Mon 19Oct | 80, good | 0.3 m | 11 kn | 14kn |
| Tue 20Oct | 80, good | 0.2 mflat | 5 kn | 12kn |
| Wed 21Oct | 80, good | 0.2 mflat | 9 kn | 12kn |
| Thu 22Oct | 80, good | 0.2 mflat | 7 kn | 9kn |
| Fri 23Oct | 80, good | 0.2 mflat | 2 kn | 5kn |
| Sat 24Oct | 80, good | 0.2 mflat | 6 kn | 9kn |
| Sun 25Oct | 80, good | 0.2 mflat | 9 kn | 13kn |
| Mon 26Oct | 79, good | 0.2 mflat | 6 kn | 11kn |
| Tue 27Oct | 78, good | 0.1 mflat | 3 kn | 13kn |
| Wed 28Oct | 80, good | 0.1 mflat | 2 kn | 9kn |
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, halved for a sheltered site. 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 experienced divers, from 2016 on (ERA5 history scored the same way).
- Jan7of 7
- Feb7of 7
- Mar7of 7
- Apr7of 7
- May7of 7
- Jun7of 7
- Jul7of 7
- Aug7of 7
- Sep7of 7
- Oct7of 7
- Nov7of 7
- Dec7of 7
Typical, not a forecast: the sea and the mean wind of each day, with no gusts or rain in the history.
Places to eat near Kavieng
- Kavieng fresh Mud Crabs & LobsterSeafood · 1.9 km from the centre
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