Dive Details

Location

Date

20 March, 2011

Time

10:45am - 12:02pm

Details

Entered at the beach and headed towards the central reef. From the central reef headed east to the coastal reef. Followed it north-west and turned at around 120 bar.

Seas

Flat

Visibility

3 to 5 metres

Duration

76 minutes

Maximum depth

6.1 m

Average depth

4.3 m

Water temperature

22.0°C

Site Map

Dive Profile from Citizen Hyper Aqualand

Tides at Sydney (Fort Denison) AEDT

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

Low

3:14am

0.19m

High

9:27am

1.83m

Low

3:41pm

0.16m

High

9:54pm

1.82m

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.

Günther's butterflyfish, Chaetodon guentheri. 5.2 m.
 

Common Sydney octopus, Octopus tetricus. 4.8 m.
 

Spotted grubfish, Parapercis ramsayi. 4.5 m.
 

Juvenile whiptail, Pentapodus sp. 5.2 m.
 

Varigated lizardfish, Synodus variegatus. 5 m.
 

Feeding cuttlefish, Sepa. sp. 5.3 m.
 

Cuttlefish, Sepa. sp. 5.2 m.
 

Common Sydney octopus, Octopus tetricus. 2.3 m.