Dive Details

Location

Date

04 May, 2008

Time

9:25am - 10:14am

Details

This was a guided shore dive with Plunge Diving. Martin took us on a short journey around the bottom of Chowder Bay.

Buddy

Edward

Seas

Flat

Visibility

3 metres

Duration

49 minutes

Maximum depth

15.0 m

Average depth

8.8 m

Water temperature

17.6°C

Dive Profile from Citizen Hyper Aqualand

Tides at Sydney (Fort Dension) AEST

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

Low

12:49am

0.39m

High

6:51am

1.61m

Low

12:55pm

0.34m

High

7:18pm

1.87m

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.

Seahorse, Hippocampus sp. 14.4 m.
 

Sabellid worm. 11.9 m.
 

Mourning cuttlefish, Sepia plangon. 8.9 m.
 

Mourning cuttlefish, Sepia plangon. 8.9 m.
 

Mourning cuttlefish, Sepia plangon. 8.9 m.
 

Nudibranch, Aphelodoris varia. 4.8 m.