I have been in the coral sea. 4 dives per day. If i was going that time of year, I would dive two piece 3mm or 5mm. Only ally tanks will be available. It is nice diving. Jeff the Darwinian. At 07:13 3/07/00 +1000, you wrote: >Robert, > >Diving in the Coral Sea is diving in very warm water and the air is very >warm. You will be able to dive in a short 3mm wetsuit and not get cold. >There is also the problem of putting on a dry suit 4 to 5 times a day and >getting very hot before you get into the water. If you decide to take your >dry suit I recommend that you take your 3mm wet suit with you as well as you >will be using it on the second - third-....... days. > > >cheers > >frank >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Robert Silvers" <rsilvers@ph*.co*> >To: <techdiver@aquanaut.com> >Sent: Saturday, July 01, 2000 8:47 AM >Subject: Use a drysuit while on vacation in Oz? > > > >I may go on a 7 day dive in the Coral Sea in August. The water temp will be >72 degrees near the surface. This is purley a vacation dive. I wanted to >bring my TLS-350 because if I do four dives in a day I would rather not get >back into a cold/wet wetsuit. The only wetsuit I own is a 3mm two piece -- >so if I wanted to dive wet I would need to buy a 5mm. I think diving dry is >just good for practice but diving wet has its own feeling of pleasure. Does >anyone have any thoughts on this? > >-- >Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. >Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'. > > >-- >Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. >Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'. > -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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