Dive Details

Location

Date

30 December, 2006

Time

2:40pm - 3:43pm

Details

NW of island

Buddy

Tim Everest, Colin Keene

Seas

Flat

Visibility

5m

Duration

63 minutes

Maximum depth

10.3 m

Average depth

6.5 m

Water temperature

19.3°C

Dive Profile from Citizen Hyper Aqualand

Tides at Fort Denison, Sydney (AEAST)

Note that tides at dive site may vary from above location.

High

5:14am

1.59m

Low

11:48am

0.49m

High

5:41pm

1.25m

Low

11:33pm

0.44m

Camera gear

Camera

Nikon D70

Lens

Nikon AF Micro-Nikkor 60mm f/2.8D

Housing

Ikelite 6807.1

Lens port

Ikelite 6" Dome Port 5503.50

Strobes

Ikelite SubStrobe DS-50

Ikelite SubStrobe DS-125

Photographs

Depth information, where present, indicates the depth of the camera when the photograph was taken and can be used to approximate the depth of the subject.

Mourning cuttlefish, Sepia plangon. 4.8 m.
 

Sea hare, Elysia sp. 6.8 m.
 

Sea hare, Elysia sp. 6.9 m.
 

Nudibranch, Glossodoris atromarginata. 6.9 m.
 

Nudibranch, Chromodoris splendida. 6.6 m.
 

Nudibranch, Glossodoris atromarginata. 6.9 m.
 

Sea hare, Elysia sp. 9.3 m.
 

Nudibranch, Aphelodoris varia. 8.9 m.
 

Nudibranch, Aphelodoris varia. 8.8 m.
 

Sponge. 9.3 m.
 

Red brick seastar, Pentagonaster dubeni. 10.3 m.
 

Two nudibranchs, Glossodoris atromarginata. 9.7 m.
 

Anemone, Anthothoe albocincta. 9.1 m.
 

Nudibranch, Hypselodoris bennetti. 8.3 m.