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Old 12-18-2006, 05:42 AM
Pete Young
 
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On 2006-12-17, Bob Mortimer <Bob@_nospam_mortimer.nildram.co.uk> wrote:
>
> I'm off to the Caribbean in 2 weeks time. What water temperature can I
> expect? In the Bahamas in August it was warm enough at 29C/84F just in
> shorts but I'm expecting quite a bit cooler in January.

> Will I need a full 3mm suit or might I get away with a shorty?

Depends on your bioprene.

I seem to recall it being about 24-25 degrees C off South Caicos around
Jan/Feb time, and being glad of a 5mm one-piece. It's as much Atlantic
as Caribbean.

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Old 12-18-2006, 05:42 AM
Pete Young
 
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Default Re: Water temps Turks & Caicos?
On 2006-12-17, Bob Mortimer <Bob@_nospam_mortimer.nildram.co.uk> wrote:
>
> I'm off to the Caribbean in 2 weeks time. What water temperature can I
> expect? In the Bahamas in August it was warm enough at 29C/84F just in
> shorts but I'm expecting quite a bit cooler in January.

> Will I need a full 3mm suit or might I get away with a shorty?

Depends on your bioprene.

I seem to recall it being about 24-25 degrees C off South Caicos around
Jan/Feb time, and being glad of a 5mm one-piece. It's as much Atlantic
as Caribbean.

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Old 12-18-2006, 05:42 AM
Pete Young
 
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Default Re: Water temps Turks & Caicos?
On 2006-12-17, Bob Mortimer <Bob@_nospam_mortimer.nildram.co.uk> wrote:
>
> I'm off to the Caribbean in 2 weeks time. What water temperature can I
> expect? In the Bahamas in August it was warm enough at 29C/84F just in
> shorts but I'm expecting quite a bit cooler in January.

> Will I need a full 3mm suit or might I get away with a shorty?

Depends on your bioprene.

I seem to recall it being about 24-25 degrees C off South Caicos around
Jan/Feb time, and being glad of a 5mm one-piece. It's as much Atlantic
as Caribbean.

--
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Old 12-18-2006, 05:42 AM
Pete Young
 
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Default Re: Water temps Turks & Caicos?
On 2006-12-17, Bob Mortimer <Bob@_nospam_mortimer.nildram.co.uk> wrote:
>
> I'm off to the Caribbean in 2 weeks time. What water temperature can I
> expect? In the Bahamas in August it was warm enough at 29C/84F just in
> shorts but I'm expecting quite a bit cooler in January.

> Will I need a full 3mm suit or might I get away with a shorty?

Depends on your bioprene.

I seem to recall it being about 24-25 degrees C off South Caicos around
Jan/Feb time, and being glad of a 5mm one-piece. It's as much Atlantic
as Caribbean.

--
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Old 12-18-2006, 05:42 AM
Pete Young
 
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Default Re: Water temps Turks & Caicos?
On 2006-12-17, Bob Mortimer <Bob@_nospam_mortimer.nildram.co.uk> wrote:
>
> I'm off to the Caribbean in 2 weeks time. What water temperature can I
> expect? In the Bahamas in August it was warm enough at 29C/84F just in
> shorts but I'm expecting quite a bit cooler in January.

> Will I need a full 3mm suit or might I get away with a shorty?

Depends on your bioprene.

I seem to recall it being about 24-25 degrees C off South Caicos around
Jan/Feb time, and being glad of a 5mm one-piece. It's as much Atlantic
as Caribbean.

--
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Old 12-18-2006, 05:42 AM
Pete Young
 
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On 2006-12-17, Bob Mortimer <Bob@_nospam_mortimer.nildram.co.uk> wrote:
>
> I'm off to the Caribbean in 2 weeks time. What water temperature can I
> expect? In the Bahamas in August it was warm enough at 29C/84F just in
> shorts but I'm expecting quite a bit cooler in January.

> Will I need a full 3mm suit or might I get away with a shorty?

Depends on your bioprene.

I seem to recall it being about 24-25 degrees C off South Caicos around
Jan/Feb time, and being glad of a 5mm one-piece. It's as much Atlantic
as Caribbean.

--
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Old 12-18-2006, 05:42 AM
Pete Young
 
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Default Re: Water temps Turks & Caicos?
On 2006-12-17, Bob Mortimer <Bob@_nospam_mortimer.nildram.co.uk> wrote:
>
> I'm off to the Caribbean in 2 weeks time. What water temperature can I
> expect? In the Bahamas in August it was warm enough at 29C/84F just in
> shorts but I'm expecting quite a bit cooler in January.

> Will I need a full 3mm suit or might I get away with a shorty?

Depends on your bioprene.

I seem to recall it being about 24-25 degrees C off South Caicos around
Jan/Feb time, and being glad of a 5mm one-piece. It's as much Atlantic
as Caribbean.

--
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Old 12-18-2006, 05:42 AM
Pete Young
 
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Default Re: Water temps Turks & Caicos?
On 2006-12-17, Bob Mortimer <Bob@_nospam_mortimer.nildram.co.uk> wrote:
>
> I'm off to the Caribbean in 2 weeks time. What water temperature can I
> expect? In the Bahamas in August it was warm enough at 29C/84F just in
> shorts but I'm expecting quite a bit cooler in January.

> Will I need a full 3mm suit or might I get away with a shorty?

Depends on your bioprene.

I seem to recall it being about 24-25 degrees C off South Caicos around
Jan/Feb time, and being glad of a 5mm one-piece. It's as much Atlantic
as Caribbean.

--
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Old 12-19-2006, 02:44 PM
Bob Mortimer
 
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Pete Young wrote:

> On 2006-12-17, Bob Mortimer <Bob@_nospam_mortimer.nildram.co.uk> wrote:
>>
>> I'm off to the Caribbean in 2 weeks time. What water temperature can I
>> expect? In the Bahamas in August it was warm enough at 29C/84F just in
>> shorts but I'm expecting quite a bit cooler in January.
>
>> Will I need a full 3mm suit or might I get away with a shorty?
>
> Depends on your bioprene.
>
> I seem to recall it being about 24-25 degrees C off South Caicos around
> Jan/Feb time, and being glad of a 5mm one-piece. It's as much Atlantic
> as Caribbean.

Thanks Pete, looks like no need to bother with the shorty then. I ain't got
a 5mm suit

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Old 12-19-2006, 02:44 PM
Bob Mortimer
 
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Pete Young wrote:

> On 2006-12-17, Bob Mortimer <Bob@_nospam_mortimer.nildram.co.uk> wrote:
>>
>> I'm off to the Caribbean in 2 weeks time. What water temperature can I
>> expect? In the Bahamas in August it was warm enough at 29C/84F just in
>> shorts but I'm expecting quite a bit cooler in January.
>
>> Will I need a full 3mm suit or might I get away with a shorty?
>
> Depends on your bioprene.
>
> I seem to recall it being about 24-25 degrees C off South Caicos around
> Jan/Feb time, and being glad of a 5mm one-piece. It's as much Atlantic
> as Caribbean.

Thanks Pete, looks like no need to bother with the shorty then. I ain't got
a 5mm suit

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Bob
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