Dive Details

Location

Date

01 February, 2009

Time

10:56am - 11:44am

Details

Club dive with St George Underwater Centre.

Jumped in at The Leap and drifted to The Steps

Buddy

Emmanuel

Duration

47 minutes

Maximum depth

21.5 m

Average depth

13.7 m

Water temperature

15.2°C

Dive Profile from Citizen Hyper Aqualand

Tides at Sydney (Fort Denison) AEDT

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

High

12:52am

1.45m

Low

6:51am

0.53m

High

12:54pm

1.43m

Low

7:11pm

0.42m

Camera gear

Camera

Nikon D300

Lens

Nikon AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G ED II +5 diopter

Housing

Ikelite 6812.3

Lens port

Ikelite 6" Dome Port 5503.50

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.

Dendrophylliid stony coral. 19.6 m.
 

Dendrophylliid stony coral. 19.4 m.
 

Dendrophylliid stony coral. 19.5 m.
 

Weedy seadragon, Phyllopteryx taeniolatus. 21.4 m.
 

Weedy seadragon, Phyllopteryx taeniolatus. 20.9 m.
 

Weedy seadragon, Phyllopteryx taeniolatus. 20.7 m.
 

Dendrophylliid stony coral. 20.2 m.
 

Dendrophylliid stony coral. 19.3 m.
 

Red brick sea star, Pentagonaster duebeni. 19.8 m.
 

Mosaic sea star, Plectaster decanus. 18.8 m.
 

Nudibranch, Glossodoris atromarginata. 19.3 m.
 

Mosaic sea star, Plectaster decanus. 19.1 m.
 

Dendrophylliid stony coral. 18.9 m.
 

Male weedy seadragon, Phyllopteryx taeniolatus, with eggs. 18 m.
 

Giant cuttlefish, Sepia apama. 17.8 m.
 

Giant cuttlefish, Sepia apama. 17.8 m.
 

Nudibranchs, Neodoris chrysoderma. 16.7 m.
 

Nudibranch, Aphelodoris varia. 16.7 m.
 

Nudibranch, Aphelodoris varia. 15.4 m.
 

Red brick sea star, Pentagonaster duebeni. 10.2 m.
 

Red brick sea star, Pentagonaster duebeni. 9.4 m.