Dive at Boat Beach Island, Seal Rocks, NSW, on 21/3/08 - ATJ's Diving Site

Dive Details

Location

Date

21 March, 2008

Time

1:51pm - 2:36pm

Buddy

Tim Everest

Seas

Slight

Visibility

5m

Duration

45 minutes

Maximum depth

12.0 m

Average depth

6.9 m

Water temperature

17.6°C

                                       

Dive Profile from Citizen Cyber Aqualand Nx

Tides at Yamba, NSW (AEDT)

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

Low

2:42am

0.31m

High

9:02am

1.55m

Low

3:18pm

0.29m

High

9:25pm

1.43m

Species Seen

 

Species

Common name

Size
(mm)

Number

  Reptiles

 

Cheloniidae

 

Chelonia mydas

Green Turtle

Medium

2

  Fish

 

Monocentridae

 

Cleidopus gloriamaris

Pineapplefish

Large

1

 

Chaetodontidae

 

Citron Butterflyfish

Small

1

 

Günther's butterflyfish

Medium

Few

 

Pomacentridae

 

Pomacentrus australis

Australian Damsel

Medium

1

 

Pomacentrus coelestis

Blue Damsel

Medium

Many

 

Labridae

 

Diamond Wrasse

Small

Many

 

Coris picta

Comb Wrasse

Medium

Many

 

Cleaner Wrasse

Small

Many

 

Eastern Leopard Wrasse

Small

1

 

Stethojulis bandanensis

Red-Spot Wrasse

Medium

Few

 

Acanthuridae

 

Acanthurus olivaceus

Orange-blotch Surgeon

Small

2

 

Aracanidae

 

Anoplocarpros inermis

Eastern Smooth Boxfish

Medium

Few

 

Ostraciidae

 

Ostracion cubicus

Yellow Boxfish

Small

Few

  Sharks, Rays

 

Odontaspididae

 

Grey Nurse Shark

Medium

1

 

Orectolobidae

 

Orectolobus maculatus

Spotted Wobbegong

Large

1