SSI Waves, Tides & Currents - DivOcean Bonaire

Your passport to the sea

Become an SSI Waves, Tides and Currents Specialty Diver

Take control of your dives no matter the conditions with the SSI Waves, Tides and Currents specialty.

Learn all you need to go diving in currents, waves and rivers, enjoy shore diving and learn about the environmental conditions that affect dive sites.

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Diving in currents opens up a world of new dive sites that often host the most spectacular marine life.

Go shore diving and you will discover the simplicity of just walking off the beach and exploring your favourite dive sites with ease.

But wave, tides and currents can impact your dives and affect your safety if you do not know how to handle them.

Skills & Techniques

The SSI Waves, Tides and Currents specialty will enhance your dive skills and understanding, so you can enjoy diving in different environments safely and with confidence.

You will gain a better understanding of dynamic open water environments and learn about the environmental conditions that affect different dive sites. You will also practice diving from shore, in currents or in rivers to earn the specialty certification. Get started today!

Price $275

SSI Waves, Tides & Currents course

Including e-learning, 2 dives and certification

Facts and Standards

Minimum Age 10

Amount of Open Water Sessions 2

Maximum Training Depth 30 m / 100 ft

Suggested duration (h) 5-10

Certification Prerequisites

Open Water Diver certification

Dive beyond the surf and surge

Here are the benefits you can expect from attending this training program:

Learn the skills and techniques needed to safely and comfortably conduct dives in waves, tides, and currents

Learn about environmental conditions that affect dive sites

Practice evaluating and diving from shore, in currents, or in rivers

What is included

E-learning

2 dives

Digital certificate

Practical diving skills

Diving skills for all conditions

You will learn various skills so that you can dive comfortably in real sea conditions.

Discover the wonders of the underwater world