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浮潛練習場, Taiwan

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About 浮潛練習場

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. 8 dive centres or shops within 10 km, the nearest 0.1 km away. The sea is about 22°C in January, its coldest month (5 mm wetsuit), and 29°C in August, its warmest (rash vest or 1 to 2 mm). For Advanced divers the best month is usually June, with about 7 good days in 7. From the weather of past years. The town to stay in is Taipei.

  • 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 Advanced divers and up, as a dive guide states it.
  • Dive centres 8 dive centres or shops within 10 km, the nearest 0.1 km away.

Facts: verified.

Dive centres nearby

  • 潛水練習場 0.1 km

  • 海軍潛水訓練中心 0.9 km

  • 88蝙蝠洞 1.6 km

  • 鳳凰灣 6.6 km

  • iDiving 9.6 km

  • 東北角潛水客棧 9.7 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 27°C: 3 mm wetsuit. 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 Jan, May, Jun and Jul (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 21 h 10 door to door, one way. An estimate; the journey never changes the score.

  1. Fly. Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE), direct.

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  2. Getting there. 1 h 20 from the airport to 浮潛練習場.

  3. Accommodation.

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Where it is

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Forecast

Best on Sun 18: Wind 7 kn gusting 19.

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

Sea and wind forecast and score for each day at 浮潛練習場
DayScoreSeaWindGusts
Sun 18Oct80, good–7 kn19kn
Mon 19Oct80, good–7 kn17kn
Tue 20Oct80, good–6 kn14kn
Wed 21Oct80, good–7 kn16knboats in
Thu 22Oct0, poor–17 kn37knboats in
Fri 23Oct0, poor–20 kn45knboats in
Sat 24Oct0, poor–37 kn84knboats in
Sun 25Oct0, poor–20 kn50knboats in
Mon 26Oct80, good–1 kn9kn
Tue 27Oct80, good–2 kn7kn
Wed 28Oct0, poor–––

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).

  1. Jan3of 7
  2. Feb4of 7
  3. Mar5of 7
  4. Apr6of 7
  5. May6of 7
  6. Jun7of 7
  7. Jul6of 7
  8. Aug6of 7
  9. Sep5of 7
  10. Oct3of 7
  11. Nov3of 7
  12. Dec3of 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 £1,100–£2,155 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 £675–£1,405
  • To the UK airport £35–£65
  • Hire car £70–£115
  • Stay £165–£280
  • Food £155–£290

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