Dive Details

Location

Date

06 August, 2011

Time

11:29am - 12:29pm

Details

Club dive with St George Underwater Centre.

Entered at The Leap and headed slowly down to the sand line. Followed the sand line along until The Steps where I exited.

Buddy

Gary

Seas

Flat

Visibility

5-10 metres

Duration

60 minutes

Maximum depth

18.0 m

Average depth

10.9 m

Water temperature

15.8°C

Dive Profile from Citizen Hyper Aqualand

Tides at Botany Bay AEST

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

High

12:48am

1.42m

Low

7:00am

0.42m

High

1:33pm

1.61m

Low

8:04pm

0.53m

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.

Dave Merry. 6.4 m.
 

Sheree. 6.6 m.
 

Tim. 6.1 m.
 

Giant cuttlefish, Sepia apama. 10 m.
 

Mosaic sea star, Plectaster decanus. 17.1 m.
 

Juvenile crested Port Jackson shark, Heterodontus galeatus. 17.1 m.
 

Juvenile crested Port Jackson shark, Heterodontus galeatus. 17.1 m.
 

Giant cuttlefish, Sepia apama. 17.3 m.
 

Juvenile crested Port Jackson shark, Heterodontus galeatus. 17.6 m.
 

Giant cuttlefish, Sepia apama. 17.1 m.
 

Red brick sea star, Pentagonaster duebeni. 13.2 m.
 

Juvenile crested Port Jackson shark, Heterodontus galeatus. 13.8 m.
 

Common Sydney octopus, Octopus tetricus. 4.2 m.