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IMPORTANT DIVE FACTS AT MALAYSIA Climate & Water Temperature: > Equatorial climate with fairly uniform temperatures ranging from 32 Celcius during the day to 22 Celcius at night > Humidity is about 85 to 95 per cent > Water temperature is 27 - 32 Celcius > Divers will not require thick wetsuit (Anything between 0.5 to 3mm wetsuit is fine) Best Time to Dive: > West Coast Peninsular Malaysia (December - May) > East Coast Peninsular Malaysia (March - October) > Islands of East Malaysia (All Year Round), but water visibility is best during April - August Dive Equipment Rental: > Is readily available for rent at almost all dive centres. But it would be wise to give prior notice. Diving Association: > Malaysian Sport Diving Association (http:www.msda.com.my) Diving Emergency Contact Numbers: > Contacts for Recompression Chambers in Malaysia: Labuan Naval Base (Tel: +087 - 421 122) Lumut Naval Base (Tel: +605 - 683 7090) Kuantan Naval Base (Tel: +609 - 513 3333) Sipadan Island, Borneo Divers and Sea sport (Sabah) S/B (TeL: +6011 - 811 435) > Contacts for Recompression Chambers in Singapore: Naval Diving Unit; Sembawang Camp, Singapore 2775 (Tel: +65 - 7505546) > Ambulance (Tel: 911) ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES IN AN EMERGENCY Electricity: > 220 Volts at 50 cycles Time Zone: > Is about 8 hours ahead of GMT Credit Cards: > Most major Credit cards and Travellers cheques are accepted. Clothing: > Very casual, light cotton clothing like T-shirts, & Shorts. > Nudity is Prohibited Conservation: > Have established many marine protected areas around Malaysia (Marine Parks) |
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