Montana, Bermuda
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About Montana
A wreck dive. It goes down to 9 m. You get in from a boat. It suits Open Water divers and up, 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. 2 dive centres or shops within 10 km, the nearest 8.1 km away. The sea is about 20°C in February, its coldest month (7 mm wetsuit and hood), and 29°C in August, its warmest (rash vest or 1 to 2 mm). For Advanced divers the best months are usually June, July and August, with about 6 good days in 7; in January and December, about 1. From the weather of past years. The town to stay in is Hamilton. Within 5 km we also list 2 dive sites.
- What it is Wreck.
- How deep Down to 9 m.
- Getting in From a boat.
- Who it suits Suits Open Water divers and up, as a dive guide states it.
- Dive centres 2 dive centres or shops within 10 km, the nearest 8.1 km away.
Facts: verified.
Dive centres nearby
Hartley Helmet Diving 8.1 km
Fantasea Diving 14 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 26°C: 3 mm wetsuit. 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. Much the same all year (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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From Chicago: about 11 h 15 door to door, one way. An estimate; the journey never changes the score.
Fly. Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to BDA, changing at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
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Accommodation.
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Where it is
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Forecast
Best on Sun 18: Sea 1 m. Wind 12 kn gusting 16.
The score for Advanced divers, coloured as on the area pages:GoodFairPoor
| Day | Score | Sea | Wind | Gusts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 18Oct | 79, good | 1.0 m | 12 kn | 16kn |
| Mon 19Oct | 28, poor | 1.9 m | 16 kn | 24kn |
| Tue 20Oct | 51, good | 1.5 m | 10 kn | 18kn |
| Wed 21Oct | 42, fair | 1.7 m | 13 kn | 17kn |
| Thu 22Oct | 26, poor | 2.0 m | 15 kn | 20kn |
| Fri 23Oct | 39, fair | 1.8 m | 8 kn | 13kn |
| Sat 24Oct | 0, poor | 1.5 m | 25 kn | 33knboats in |
| Sun 25Oct | 0, poor | 3.3 m | 28 kn | 37knboats in |
| Mon 26Oct | 0, poor | 3.0 m | 35 kn | 49knboats in |
| Tue 27Oct | 46, fair | 1.6 m | 14 kn | 27knboats in |
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).
- Jan1of 7
- Feb2of 7
- Mar2of 7
- Apr3of 7
- May5of 7
- Jun6of 7
- Jul6of 7
- Aug6of 7
- Sep4of 7
- Oct3of 7
- Nov2of 7
- Dec1of 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 £580–£1,095 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 £190–£400
- To the UK airport £35–£65
- Taxi £35–£60
- Stay £165–£280
- Food £155–£290
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