Nakwakto Rapids Suggest edit

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30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

StrongCurrent

ModerateSurge

40 minAvg dive time

May to SeptemberBest months

10.0–15.0 °CWater (summer)

5.0–10.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Nakwakto Rapids features tidal currents that can reach up to 16 knots, making it one of the fastest tidal flows globally and a challenging drift dive.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Strong Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 10.0–15.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 5.0–10.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
Rock Sand Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Capture the vibrant marine life and unique underwater landscapes, but be cautious of currents.

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