General Discussion - What are the water temps in late September? - Haigh Quarry - The Place for Scuba Diving in Northern Illinois

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TOPIC: What are the water temps in late September?

Shadowz123	Posted: 9/11/2007 3:10:03 AM
Joined on 9/11/2007	I am looking at visiting Haigh towards the end of September. Does anyone have an approximate idea of what the temps will be around 25-40 feet range later this month? Thank you!
chicken8933	Posted: 9/12/2007 4:20:57 PM
Joined on 9/7/2007	The avg tem is around 70's to 50's
scuba_frog	Posted: 9/24/2007 8:45:06 PM
Joined on 6/25/2007	Is there anything more current than the Aug. 4 that is posted on the Temps page?
JBRES1	Posted: 9/25/2007 9:38:15 PM
Joined on 5/29/2007	Good afternoon, Dove the Haigh on 9-24 in the afternoon. surface temp of the water was 74deg. temp at 52ft was 57 deg. temp at the bottom of hole was 48 deg. Vis is very poor in the hole, at best it was 5 to 8 ft. in the hole. First dive I dove in the bib portion of the 7 mm farmer John and dive cap. The dive was very comfortable . Second dive full gear and hood and gloves. The hole was dark and cold on Monday. Jim Breslin
scuba_frog	Posted: 9/25/2007 9:47:17 PM
Joined on 6/25/2007	Thanks Jim. Heading out there tomorrow. Need to decide if I am diving wet or dry. A lot depends on air temps too for tomorrow. Should be nice though.