The Fully Equipped Temperate Water Diver

 

Plan on diving in fairly cool water (temperatures between 15˚C/60˚F to 27˚C/81˚F)? This is a fairly wide temperature range, but this is how a fully equipped temperate diver looks when diving at the lower end of the range. In warmer water, a temperate diver may choose to omit the hood, for example, depending on the planned dive time. Mouse over the equipment list to learn more about the equipment shown.

Diving in temperate waters offers many distinct adventures. If you plan to dive in temperate realms, check out these courses while you're there:

To get equipped contact your local PADI Dive Center or Resort.

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