Dive Details |
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Location |
Turtle Cave, Sipadan Island, Sabah, Malaysia |
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Date |
26 October, 2011 |
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Time |
10:56am - 11:53am |
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Details |
Dive with Sipadan-Kapalai Dive Resort led by George
Drift dive north towards the northern tip of the Sipadan Island reef. |
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Buddy |
Peter Waters |
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Seas |
Slight |
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Visibility |
20 metres |
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Duration |
56 minutes |
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Maximum depth |
17.0 m |
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Average depth |
11.4 m |
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Water temperature |
29.4°C |
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Dive Profile from Citizen Hyper Aqualand |
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Tides at Pakalangan, Sabah MST |
Note that tides at dive site may vary from above location. |
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High |
5:12am |
2.10m |
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Low |
11:11am |
0.20m |
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High |
5:26pm |
2.40m |
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Low |
11:45pm |
0.10m |
Camera gear |
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Camera |
Nikon D300 |
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Lens |
Nikon AF Micro-Nikkor 60mm f/2.8D |
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Housing |
Ikelite 6812.3 |
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Lens port |
Ikelite Flat Port 5502.41 |
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Strobes |
Ikelite SubStrobe DS125 |
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Ikelite SubStrobe DS161 |
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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Longnose hawkfish, Oxycirrhites typus. 16.4 m.
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Longnose hawkfish, Oxycirrhites typus. 15.6 m.
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Clown triggerfish, Balistoides conspicillum. 13.7 m.
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_retciculatus_TurtleCave201110.jpg)
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Reticulated butterflyfish, Chaetodon retciculatus. 13.6 m.
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Day octopus, Octopus cyanea. 14.2 m.
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Sea star. 13.1 m.
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Giant moray, Gymnothorax javanicus. 12.7 m.
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False clown anemonefish, Amphiprion ocellaris. 5.3 m.
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False clown anemonefish, Amphiprion ocellaris. 5.8 m.
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