We’ve compiled 9 iPhone & iPad applications for you to wile away the winter months. So, wether you’re sat at home, in the office, or sat on a train that’s been delayed because its horn is full of snow (really!), you can still plan your next dive trip thanks to DIVE Magazine, log your paper dives with Diving Dude or the London Diving Chamber (as well as simulate lots of interesting diving related injuries and their best treatment ... should you want to), learn interesting facts about some of the Ocean’s greatest sharks with Learn Sharks Now! and Ultimate Sharks, or, for those of you in the UK, learn that your weekend trip has been cancelled due to bad weather before your group’s organizer with Wind Guru.
iNitrox is a very easy to use enriched air calculator.
You select a blend of oxygen (21% - 40%), depth (0-40m), and iNitrox provides you with:
- Equivalent Air Depth
- Maximum Depth (1.4 ata)
- Contingency Depth (1.6 ata)
- Oxygen Partial Pressure
DIVE Magazine - Developer - Implere Ltd
Get the latest issue of DIVE magazine for free each and every month. That’s right, FREE!
This app allows you to read the latest edition of the popular scuba magazine.
If you wish to read a previous month’s edition, they can be purchased individually or with a ?10 subscription.
Diving Dude Developer - Pierre-Yves Guillemant
Diving Dude is a social logbook for scuba divers.
The app allows you to log your dives, add and search dive sites, add and search dive shops or browse your buddy’s dive trips.
Baltic Lite Developer - Eskil Olsen
Another free app, Baltic Lite is a planning tool for decompression dives.
The Lite edition features recreational depth levels and Nitrox-only diving.
London Diving Chamber Developer - London Diving Chamber Ltd
London Diving Chamber has launched a key resource for scuba divers on the iPhone with:
- Dive Incident Planner - easy-to-follow instructions and advice on what to do in a scuba diving emergency or incident.
- Pre-Dive Check List - Are you fit to dive? Go through the head to toe list and check you are both physically and mentally ready for your dive.
- Worldwide Chamber Locator - right there on your iPhone.
- A-Z of Dive Medicine - and if you can't find the answer to your question, you can send LDC an email via your iPhone.
- My Dive Log Book - log your dives on your iPhone.
- Easy.
Learn Sharks Now! Developer - Live Doodles, LLC
Another free application, this one for young children.
Learn Sharks Now!
Allows you to know what over 30 different sharks look like, with some interesting information, and then tests your knowledge with a fun quiz.
Ultimate Sharks Developer - Discovery Communications
Definitely not one for young children, this great application with 10 3D interactive sharks, exclusive HD videos, and high-resolution photos from Discovery allows you to swim among some of the ocean’s most fearsome sharks.
Wind Guru Developer - Perceiveit Limited
For all you Salty Dogs and Surf Dudes, probably the best weather site is now available from your iPhone for free. Wind, wave and weather data can be accessed for almost 3000 spots around the world, from wherever you are in the world.
Marine Tides Planner Developer - Tucabo Limited
An essential tool for anyone involved with sport or leisure at the seaside. No connection is required to access over 5,000 locations.
The initial free download is limited to tides for one day. To get future predications the user must use the extensions within the app which involves a small charge.
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