Dive Details |
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Location |
The Steps, Kurnell, NSW |
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Logged dive number |
1976 |
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Date |
Saturday 26 February 2022 |
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Time |
1:37pm - 3:18pm |
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Seas |
Moderate current and strong surge |
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Visibility |
0.5 to 5 metres |
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Duration |
101 minutes |
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Surface interval |
6 days 2:3 (days hh:mm) |
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Maximum depth |
13.2 m |
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Average depth |
9.8 m |
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Water temperature |
16°C |
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Dive Profile from Garmin Descent Mk1 |
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Tides at Botany Bay AEDT |
Note that tides at dive site may vary from above location. |
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High |
5:07am |
1.65m |
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Low |
12:07pm |
0.48m |
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High |
6:05pm |
1.22m |
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Low |
11:35pm |
0.62m |
Camera gear |
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Camera |
Nikon D500 |
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Lens |
Nikon AF-S Micro Nikkor 60mm f/2.8G ED |
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Housing |
Ikelite 6812.5 |
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Lens port |
Ikelite Flat Port 5502.41 |
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Strobe(s) |
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.
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Pineapplefish, Cleidopus gloriamaris. 10.7m. |

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Pineapplefish, Cleidopus gloriamaris. 10.8m. |

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Upside-down Pipefish, Heraldia nocturna. 11m. |

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Female Pot-bellied Seahorse, Hippocampus abdominalis, ("Scarlet"). 10.4m. |

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Female Pot-bellied Seahorse, Hippocampus abdominalis, ("Scarlet"). 10.7m. |

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Male Sydney Pygmy Pipehorse, Idiotropiscis lumnitzeri. 10.9m. |

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Red-fingered Anglerfish, Porophryne erythrodactylus. 10.1m. |

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Red-fingered Anglerfish, Porophryne erythrodactylus. 10.3m. |

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Weedy Seadragon, Phyllopteryx taeniolatus, (NSW-0230). 12.3m. |

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Weedy Seadragon, Phyllopteryx taeniolatus, (NSW-0230). 12.2m. |

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Male Sydney Pygmy Pipehorse, Idiotropiscis lumnitzeri. 11.6m. |

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Female Sydney Pygmy Pipehorse, Idiotropiscis lumnitzeri. 11.4m. |

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Male Pot-bellied Seahorse, Hippocampus abdominalis, ("Cam"). 10m. |

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Female Pot-bellied Seahorse, Hippocampus abdominalis, ("Lily"). 10m. |

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Male Pot-bellied Seahorse, Hippocampus abdominalis, ("Cam"). 10.2m. |

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Female Pot-bellied Seahorse, Hippocampus abdominalis, ("Olivia"). 10.6m. |

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Male Sydney Pygmy Pipehorse, Idiotropiscis lumnitzeri. 11m. |

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Female Sydney Pygmy Pipehorse, Idiotropiscis lumnitzeri. 11m. |

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Male Pot-bellied Seahorse, Hippocampus abdominalis, ("Tiny Tim"). 11.3m. |

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Male Pot-bellied Seahorse, Hippocampus abdominalis, ("Little Richard"). 11.3m. |

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Weedy Seadragon, Phyllopteryx taeniolatus, (NSW-0100). 12.9m. |

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Weedy Seadragon, Phyllopteryx taeniolatus, (NSW-0100). 13m. |

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Female Pot-bellied Seahorse, Hippocampus abdominalis, ("Lily"). 10.4m. |

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Female Pot-bellied Seahorse, Hippocampus abdominalis, ("Lily"). 10.3m. |

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Male Pot-bellied Seahorse, Hippocampus abdominalis, ("Cam"). 10.4m. |

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Weedy Seadragon, Phyllopteryx taeniolatus, (NSW-0230). 12.4m. |

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Weedy Seadragon, Phyllopteryx taeniolatus, (NSW-0230). 12.4m. |

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Pair of Upside-down Pipefish, Heraldia nocturna. 10.8m. |

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Weedy Seadragon, Phyllopteryx taeniolatus, (NSW-0195). 9.8m. |

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Weedy Seadragon, Phyllopteryx taeniolatus, (NSW-0195). 9.8m. |

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Weedy Seadragon, Phyllopteryx taeniolatus, (NSW-0234). 10.8m. |

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Weedy Seadragon, Phyllopteryx taeniolatus, (NSW-0237). 9.9m. |

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Weedy Seadragon, Phyllopteryx taeniolatus, (NSW-0237). 9.4m. |

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Weedy Seadragon, Phyllopteryx taeniolatus, (NSW-0126). 9.8m. |

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Weedy Seadragon, Phyllopteryx taeniolatus, (NSW-0126). 10.2m. |

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Weedy Seadragon, Phyllopteryx taeniolatus, (NSW-0136). 11m. |

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Weedy Seadragon, Phyllopteryx taeniolatus, (NSW-0136). 11.2m. |

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Weedy Seadragon, Phyllopteryx taeniolatus, (NSW-0218). 11.1m. |

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Weedy Seadragon, Phyllopteryx taeniolatus, (NSW-0218). 10.9m. |

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Weedy Seadragon, Phyllopteryx taeniolatus, (NSW-0134). 11.2m. |

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Weedy Seadragon, Phyllopteryx taeniolatus, ("Baby"). 10.9m. |

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Weedy Seadragon, Phyllopteryx taeniolatus, (NSW-0229). 11.4m. |

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Male Pot-bellied Seahorse, Hippocampus abdominalis, ("Mark"). 11.1m. |

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Male Pot-bellied Seahorse, Hippocampus abdominalis, ("Maurice"). 11.1m. |

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Female Pot-bellied Seahorse, Hippocampus abdominalis, ("Mandy"). 11m. |
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