Diving Daily
If you are researching Maui scuba tours you may be wondering how often you can safely dive. The simple answer is that it can be safe to dive daily. It is generally considered safe to dive every 18-24 hours. Make sure that you monitor all your prior dive depths and bottom time. By monitoring your previous depths, you can safely follow the dive table rules. The dive table rules safely shows you how deep, how often, and how fast that you can dive. There are other factors that can impact your ability to dive regularly. See below for some of the factors to take into consideration when contemplating regular diving.
- Certification: There are two main certifications you will want to work towards if you are planning on diving regularly. You will need your Open Water Diver and Advanced Open Water Diver certificate.
- Weather: Weather can impact your Maui scuba tours. Ideally you will want to dive on a sunny and cloudless day as this ensures the water will be calm. If the weather is rainy and cloudy it can impact the underwater visibility. It can even be considered dangerous to dive if there’s a storm in progress.
- Physical Fitness: If you plan to dive regularly you will want to make sure that your physical fitness is in tip top shape. Diving is an extremely physically strenuous activity, and you will want to be in excellent physical shape in order to regularly participate. Diving can even put additional pressure on your heart so you will want to make sure that your heart is in great shape. Make sure that you warm up, stay hydrated, and exercise regularly between dives in order to help maintain your physical condition and endurance for future dives.
