Dive Details

Location

Date

24 August, 2012

Time

1:52pm - 2:52pm

Details

The twelfth dive on the Pa Siren trip and the second at Current City.

A drift dive along the sand line of a long reef edge. The current was moving pretty quickly which made it difficult to take photographs.

Buddy

John Mckeon

Seas

Slight, strong current

Visibility

15-20 metres

Duration

60 minutes

Maximum depth

17.2 m

Average depth

10.5 m

Water temperature

26.3°C

Dive Profile from Citizen Hyper Aqualand

Camera gear

Camera

Nikon D7000

Lens

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

Housing

Ikelite 6801.70

Lens port

Ikelite 6" Dome Port 5503.50

Strobe

2 x 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.

Sheree. 15 m.
 

Ray. 15.9 m.
 

Cowtail ray, Pastinachus sephen (Peter in the background for scale). 13.7 m.
 

Clark's anemonefish, Amphiprion clarkii. 8.5 m.
 

Sea star, Protoreaster nodosus. 5.8 m.
 

Pink anemonefish, Amphiprion perideraion. 5.1 m.
 

Pink anemonefish, Amphiprion perideraion. 5 m.