Dive Details

Location

Date

27 December, 2009

Time

10:27am - 11:32am

Details

Club dive with St George Underwater Centre.

Entered at the steps at the south end of the baths. Headed NNE along the net and then out into the bay from the top of the baths. Exited via the boat ramp to the north of the baths.

Buddy

Anthony

Seas

Flat

Visibility

3 metres

Duration

63 minutes

Maximum depth

9.2 m

Average depth

5.1 m

Water temperature

22.1°C

Dive Profile from Citizen Hyper Aqualand

Tides at Botany Bay AEDT

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

High

5:00am

1.46m

Low

11:29am

0.63m

High

5:14pm

1.20m

Low

10:13pm

0.51m

Camera gear

Camera

Nikon D300

Lens

Nikon AF Micro-Nikkor 60mm f/2.8D +4 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.

Nudibranch, Chromodoris daphne. 7.4 m.
 

Nudibranch, Glossodoris angasi. 6.1 m.
 

Lance blenny, Aspidontus dussumieri. 8.6 m.
 

Nudibranch, Ceratosoma amoena. 4.2 m.
 

Reaper cuttlefish, Sepia mestus. 4.4 m.
 

Reaper cuttlefish, Sepia mestus. 4.3 m.
 

Reaper cuttlefish, Sepia mestus. 4 m.
 

Nudibranch, Chromodoris daphne. 6.3 m.
 

Nudibranch, Ceratosoma amoena. 3.5 m.
 

Ring-scale threefin, Enneapterygius annulatus. 4.7 m.
 

Hydroids. 7.2 m.
 

Nudibranch, Ceratosoma amoena. 3.5 m.
 

Nudibranch, Ceratosoma amoena. 4.6 m.
 

Reaper cuttlefish, Sepia mestus. 4.1m.
 

Reaper cuttlefish, Sepia mestus. 4.4 m.
 

Reaper cuttlefish, Sepia mestus. 4.3 m.
 

Reaper cuttlefish, Sepia mestus. 4.4 m.
 

Nudibranch, Chromodoris daphne. 6.3 m.
 

Nudibranch, Glossodoris angasi. 6 m.