DIVING GLOSSARY · Planning and conditions

Local knowledge

Experience and information about a place that can help interpret current arrangements and conditions.

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Planning your dive

Reading a dive-site page

Separate a location description from a current dive plan.

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Planning your dive

Forecasts and observations

Tell predicted conditions from recorded conditions.

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Introductory definition · Instructor review pending.