Dive Details

Location

Date

25 September, 2010

Time

8:54am - 9:49am

Seas

Flat

Visibility

5 metres

Duration

54 minutes

Maximum depth

15.6 m

Average depth

8.6 m

Water temperature

16.3°C

Dive Profile from Citizen Hyper Aqualand

Tides at Botany Bay AEST

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

Low

2:52am

0.37m

High

9:08am

1.58m

Low

3:20pm

0.39m

High

9:23pm

1.44m

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.

Pineapplefish, Cleidopus gloriamaris. 14.9 m.
 

Common Sydney octopus, Octopus tetricus. 13.9 m.
 

Stingaree. 13.5 m.
 

Reaper cuttlefish, Sepia mestus. 4.8 m.
 

Reaper cuttlefish, Sepia mestus. 4.8 m.
 

Red rock cod, Scorpaena cardinalis. 6.4 m.
 

Reaper cuttlefish, Sepia mestus. 8.4 m.