15th January
The day’s diving expeditions offered a diverse range of experiences, from vibrant underwater ecosystems teeming with fish to thrilling encounters with shy hammerhead sharks. Despite the differences between the two dives, each provided its own unique insights into the dynamic and ever-changing underwater world. The day concluded with happy and fulfilled divers, reflecting on the beauty and wonder of the ocean’s depths.
Diving Conditions
- Water temperature: 72F
- Visibility: 60ft
- Current: mid SE current
Wildlife Encounters
- Lots of fish
- Hammerheads
19th January
The dives at Gordo 1 provided divers with a unique and memorable underwater experience, characterised by dynamic visibility conditions and the enchanting presence of whales. Despite the temporary reduction in visibility beyond 50 feet, divers were rewarded with clear waters beyond, allowing for immersive exploration of the underwater realm. The encounters with whales added an extra layer of excitement and wonder, highlighting the rich biodiversity and natural beauty of Gordo 1’s marine ecosystem.
Diving Conditions
- Water temperature: 72F
- Visibility: max 80ft
- Current: no report
Wildlife Encounters
- Humpback whales
24th January
The dives at Gordo 2 and Gordo 1 offered divers unforgettable experiences, from thrilling encounters with hammerhead sharks to the tranquil serenade of singing whales. Despite varying levels of marine life activity, each dive provided unique insights into the rich biodiversity and natural beauty of the underwater world. The day concluded with happy and fulfilled divers, reflecting on the awe-inspiring encounters and cherished memories shaped during their underwater adventures
Diving Conditions
- Water temperature: 72F
- Visibility: 45ft
- Current: light west current
Wildlife Encounters
- Hammerheads
- Whales at the surface
29th January
The dives at Gordo 1 provided divers with unparalleled experiences, from encountering majestic whales to witnessing the breathtaking sight of hundreds of hammerhead sharks. Despite the varying currents and conditions, each dive revealed the remarkable beauty and diversity of the underwater world. The day concluded with awe-inspired divers, reflecting on the extraordinary encounters and cherished memories forged during their underwater adventures at Gordo 1.
Diving Conditions
- Water temperature: 75F
- Visibility: 100ft
- Current: Little current at the surface then NE at the bottom
Wildlife Encounters
- Whales
- Lots of hammerheads