J-Bay SCUBA
Dive logs, gear notes, and the AWS archive from Jeffreys Bay.
Nobody pronounces the word "Lekker" quite as well as the Dutch. We had three passengers from Holland yesterday, and it was an absolute pleasure to have them on the boat. We had a lekker tour of the bay stopping at all th...
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A big congratulations to Justin on completing his RAID Open Water 20! Excellent dive conditions prevailed as we visited Walls and Jagged Edge. Temperature was a balmy 21°C, with top to bottom visibility. Sightings includ...
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A change of pace yesterday, where we took a break from diving, and took @aplhi_sipho on a Gamtoos River Safari. It was a blast as we exchanged many fun stories and enjoyed the scenery. Contact Paul at 083 521 5093 to boo...
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Epic dive conditions prevail! Congratulations to Jesse Malan who obtained her RAID Open Water 20 certification. Our students go on to dive all over their world. Today we went to Walls (39 minutes, 22°C, 17m) and Jagged E...
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We dived on Austria and Walls today with another full boat. Austria was pretty, but a little sandy with viz that varied between 5m and 12m, and we did a 43 minute dive. Zightings included leopard cat sharks among things....
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We returned to "Austria" and completed two separate dives well over 40 minutes each. Clean water, minimal surge and so many exciting things to see. The water temperature was very good and probably 22°C at the bottom! Sha...
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What an absolute pleasure to dive today in J-Bay! We never got cold with the bottom temperature being 22°C! Visibility was 10m and better at places. On the safety stop we could see the reef as well as the surface. The do...
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Alive in twenty five! Starting the year right with a 54 minute dive on Austria. Max depth 14.2m. Our bottom temperature is back to 21°C and the top temperature is a balmy 22.6°C. We had mostly 10m viz, with some sand at...
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This morning we did not SCUBA dive, as we expected strong winds. We have been hoping for a gap in the schedule to do some repairs on our boat, but with back to back dives in the last weeks and a day curing time needed fo...
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*Spaces left on tomorrow's dives, 👌 excellent conditions expected* We have an incredible wimdless Monday of diving ahead of us. Our early dive is already fully booked, but there are still two seats open for the 8am doub...
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After almost cancelling dives for the day, the wind gave us a gap and we combined two groups into one dive. As we launched, the wind picked up again but we stayed steady and committed to share oir local spot wuth our vis...
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What a morning! We dived two fantastic dives on Tommy's this morning. Bottom temp 21°C. Dive 1 - 39 minutes, dive 2 - 41 minutes. We were blown away by the underwater topography and diversity. One of the dives I regret n...
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