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Old 19th May 2017, 15:24
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Originally Posted by Hot and Hi
According to this website, the seawater temperature there today is around 9 deg C. Everywhere else we are told that exposure to frigid water below 10 deg C will cause immediate cold water shock, preventing even good swimmers to reach the near shore.
But not with immersion suits! I had no problems in waters of about 2°C, made that experience in seasurvival courses more than one time ...

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