Strytan Suggest edit

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70Max dive depth

70.0 mSite max depth

10.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

40 minAvg dive time

June, July, August, SeptemberBest months

5.0–10.0 °CWater (summer)

2.0–5.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Strytan is known for its hydrothermal chimneys, where warm mineral-rich water vents from the seafloor, making it a rare site accessible to recreational divers.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 5.0–10.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 2.0–5.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Shore Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
sand rock coral Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Use a wide-angle lens to capture the geothermal vents and marine life. Early morning or late afternoon provides the best natural light.

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