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Sub-Net potapljanje, Slovenia

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About Sub-Net potapljanje

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. 3 dive centres or shops within 10 km, the nearest 1.3 km away. The sea is about 10°C in February, its coldest month (7 mm semi-dry or a drysuit), and 26°C in July, its warmest (3 mm wetsuit). 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 Piran. Within 5 km we also list 1 surf spot and 1 wind sports spot.

  • What it is No source states what kind of site it is.
  • How deep No source states how deep it goes.
  • Who it suits Suits Open Water divers and up, as a dive guide states it.
  • Dive centres 3 dive centres or shops within 10 km, the nearest 1.3 km away.

Facts: verified.

Dive centres nearby

  • Nemo Divers 1.3 km

  • Nemo diving center 1.8 km

  • Sub-Aquatic Diving Center 9.5 km

  • PLK Koper 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 20°C: 7 mm wetsuit and hood. Typical sea temperature for the time of year, not a forecast.

Visibility about 7 m. Typical for the time of year, estimated from ten years of NASA satellite water clarity, not a forecast. Clearest in Feb, Mar, Jul, Aug and Sep (about 10 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 18 h 10 door to door, one way. An estimate; the journey never changes the score.

  1. Fly. Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to TRS, changing at Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA). About 15 flights a week that month.

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  2. Getting there. 55 min from the airport to Sub-Net potapljanje.

  3. Accommodation.

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Where it is

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Forecast

Best on Sun 18: Sea: flat. Wind 1 kn gusting 10.

The score for experienced divers, coloured as on the area pages:GoodFairPoor

Sea and wind forecast and score for each day at Sub-Net potapljanje
DayScoreSeaWindGusts
Sun 18Oct80, good0.0 mflat1 kn10kn
Mon 19Oct80, good0.1 mflat1 kn7kn
Tue 20Oct80, good0.2 mflat10 kn14kn
Wed 21Oct75, good0.7 m16 kn24kn
Thu 22Oct79, good0.2 mflat15 kn26kn
Fri 23Oct80, good0.0 mflat3 kn11kn
Sat 24Oct80, good0.2 mflat12 kn16kn
Sun 25Oct80, good0.1 mflat2 kn18kn
Mon 26Oct80, good0.1 mflat2 kn9kn
Tue 27Oct80, good0.1 mflat4 kn9kn

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).

  1. Jan7of 7
  2. Feb7of 7
  3. Mar7of 7
  4. Apr7of 7
  5. May7of 7
  6. Jun7of 7
  7. Jul7of 7
  8. Aug7of 7
  9. Sep7of 7
  10. Oct7of 7
  11. Nov7of 7
  12. Dec7of 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 £880–£1,695 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 £455–£945
  • To the UK airport £35–£65
  • Hire car £70–£115
  • Stay £165–£280
  • Food £155–£290

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