Dive Details

Location

Date

18 August, 2008

Time

6:40pm - 7:10pm

Buddy

Tim Everest

Seas

Choppy

Visibility

20m

Duration

30 minutes

Maximum depth

17.2 m

Average depth

10.0 m

Water temperature

24.5°C

Dive Profile from Citizen Hyper Aqualand

Tides at Leggatt Island, Queensland

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

Low

4:00am

0.93m

High

9:27am

2.21m

Low

3:37pm

0.57m

High

10:00pm

2.70m

Camera gear

Camera

Nikon D300

Lens

Tokina AT-X Pro 12-24mm f/4 +2 diopter

Housing

Ikelite 6812.3

Lens port

Ikelite 6" Dome Port 5503.51

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.

Basket star, Astroboa nuda. 15.3 m.
 

Two feather stars. 14.7 m.
 

Basket star, Astroboa nuda. 14.4 m.
 

Soft coral. 15.7 m.
 

Coral crab, Trapezia wardi, in pocilloporid coral colony. 17 m.
 

Sea star, Gomophia egyptiaca. 13.2 m.
 

Sleeping parrotfish. 12.3 m.
 

Partially expanded stony coral, Lobophyllia sp. 6.1 m.
 

Sea cucumber. 5.5 m.