On Thu, 12 Feb 2004 22:15:50 -0500, Reef Fish wrote:

>>>The "here" refers to your house, Robert?
>>
>>Yes, chez nous, Villa Iskandar, in the Batujimbar compound.  We're just
>>a few hundred meters up the beach from the Bali Hyatt.
>
>Excellent.  Anything remotely resembling Strike's Reef?  :-)

What's Strike's Reef?

>
>>Item:  Water temps
>>
>>Can't remember if I covered this before, but some of you may be aware
>>that water temps can be quite cold (20-22 C.) at Nusa Penida during the
>>mola season, but that shouldn't be an issue in April.
>
>So, what IS teh expected temp that time in April??  20C is 71F exactly,
>and that is COLD indeed.
>
......
>
>Give us an ESTIMATE in the actual water temp, pleeeze!  To say 3 mil
>is more than adequate is like saying it's about a 20-minute drive.
>I did ice dives in 3 mil, and a 20 minute drive could mean snywhere
>from 5 to 30 miles.  I hope 1 mil will be enough for me.

In April, probably high 20s.  It varies depending on what the currents
bring in, but I would be surprised if it will get below 27 that early
in the year, based on last year.

R.

Robert

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