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Texas Tower #4, United States

No town nearby. No bookable town within 60 km: the nearest, Seaside Park, is 94 km away. Nearest airport: ISP (ISP), 117 km.

About Texas Tower #4

A wreck dive. It goes down to 55 m. You get in from a boat. It suits experienced divers only, as a dive guide states it. No dive centre within 50 km on the map: book a liveaboard or a boat from further off. The sea is about 8°C in February, its coldest month (drysuit), and 24°C in July, its warmest (5 mm wetsuit). For experienced divers the best months are usually May, June, July and August, with about 7 good days in 7. From the weather of past years. No town nearby. No bookable town within 60 km: the nearest, Seaside Park, is 94 km away. Nearest airport: ISP (ISP), 117 km.

  • What it is Wreck.
  • How deep Down to 55 m: technical diving, past the 40 m recreational limit.
  • Getting in From a boat.
  • Who it suits Suits experienced divers only, as a dive guide states it.
  • Dive centres No dive centre within 50 km on the map: book a liveaboard or a boat from further off.

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Dive centres nearby

No dive centre mapped within 50 km.

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Water about 18°C: 7 mm wetsuit and hood. Typical sea temperature for the time of year, not a forecast.

Visibility about 10 m. Typical for the time of year, estimated from ten years of NASA satellite water clarity, not a forecast. Clearest in Sep (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 6 h 30 door to door, one way. An estimate; the journey never changes the score.

  1. Fly. Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), direct.

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  2. Getting there. 2 h 20 from the airport to Texas Tower #4.

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    No town nearby

    No bookable town within 60 km: the nearest, Seaside Park, is 94 km away. Nearest airport: ISP (ISP), 117 km.

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Where it is

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Forecast

Best on Sat 24: Sea 1.4 m. Wind 11 kn gusting 18.

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

DayScoreSeaWindGusts
Sun 18Oct581.8 m17 kn24kn
Mon 19Oct222.5 m21 kn28kn
Tue 20Oct193.0 m23 kn31kn
Wed 21Oct93.4 m24 kn34knboats in
Thu 22Oct472.1 m16 kn22kn
Fri 23Oct741.6 m14 kn23kn
Sat 24Oct801.4 m11 kn18kn
Sun 25Oct801.0 m6 kn10kn
Mon 26Oct800.7 m10 kn15kn
Tue 27Oct801.1 m12 kn16kn

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 experienced divers, from 2016 on (ERA5 history scored the same way).

  1. Jan5of 7
  2. Feb5of 7
  3. Mar5of 7
  4. Apr6of 7
  5. May7of 7
  6. Jun7of 7
  7. Jul7of 7
  8. Aug7of 7
  9. Sep6of 7
  10. Oct6of 7
  11. Nov6of 7
  12. 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 £545–£1,015 each for 6 nights, 2 people sharing. A guide from typical prices, not a quote. No town nearby, so no stay is in it. Dives are not priced yet: we have no sourced price for a guided dive, so they are not in it.

  • Flights £135–£280
  • To the UK airport £35–£65
  • Hire car £115–£190
  • Food £260–£480

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