Sunlight & Towel Method
If there is just a little bit of water inside of your dive watch, this method may work. It is really easy to do and will not harm your watch in any way. All you need to do is find a safe place where you can set your watch out in the sunshine. This method will not work well on a cold or cloudy day.
Set your watch in the sunshine and place a towel under the watch, preferable one that is highly absorbent such as a micro fiber cloth. The cloth will absorb any moisture that is evaporated or drains out of …show more content…
The warmth of the room should draw out the water from your dive watch, and the rice will absorb the water.
If you have the right tools, you can even take off the face or back of your watch and place it in the rice bowl. The rice should absorb any water that is inside of your dive watch. Once all the water is gone, you can reattach the face or back of your watch.
Hair Dryer Method
Finally, you can use a hair dryer to remove the water from your watch. You are not going to want to get your watch too warm; if you heat it up too much you could risk melting the components inside of your watch.
Set the hair dryer to the low or room temperature setting, and keep it a few inches away from your watch while pointing the dryer at the face of your watch. The hair dryer should help push the water out of your dive watch.
Try one or more of the methods above if you ever get water inside of your dive watch. If these at-home methods do not work, take your watch into your local jewelry store and see if they can remove the water and restore the waterproof functionality of your watch that may have become compromised due to normal wear and