Dive Details |
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Location |
Magic Point, Maroubra, NSW, |
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Date |
24 May, 2008 |
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Time |
11:38am - 12:19pm |
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Details |
After finding the cave (we went off in the wrong direction) we sort 6-7 grey nurse sharks swiming in and around the cave. The did not seemed to be too concerned about the dives in the area.
Unfortunately, my camera gear was playing up and the strobes didn't fire for most of the shots. |
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Buddy |
Martin, Plunge Diving and Scubaroos. |
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Seas |
Slight |
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Visibility |
15 |
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Duration |
41 minutes |
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Maximum depth |
21.7 m |
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Average depth |
14.5 m |
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Water temperature |
19.2°C |
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Dive Profile from Citizen Hyper Aqualand |
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Tides at Botany Bay AEST |
Note that tides at dive site may vary from above location. |
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Low |
5:13am |
0.51m |
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High |
11:06am |
1.22m |
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Low |
4:23pm |
0.69m |
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High |
10:58pm |
1.68m |
Camera gear |
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Camera |
Nikon D300 |
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Lens |
Tokina AT-X Pro 12-24mm f/4 +2 diopter |
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Housing |
Ikelite 6812.3 |
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Lens port |
Ikelite 6" Dome Port 5503.51 |
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Strobe |
2 x Ikelite SubStrobe DS125 |
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.
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Gret nurse shark, Carcharias taurus. 14.7 m. |

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Gret nurse shark, Carcharias taurus. 15 m. |

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Giant cuttlefish, Sepia apama. 11.2 m. |
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