Dive Details

Location

Date

28 October, 2011

Time

2:25pm - 3:33pm

Details

Dive wth Sipadan-Kapalai Dive Resort led by George

Drift dive along the wall. There was a big tide change and we moved at great speed down the wall.

Buddy

Allan Cox

Seas

Flat - strong current

Visibility

5-15 metres

Duration

67 minutes

Maximum depth

18.0 m

Average depth

7.6 m

Water temperature

28.8°C

Dive Profile from Citizen Hyper Aqualand

Tides at Pakalangan, Sabah MST

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

Low

12:22am

0.00m

High

6:27am

2.10m

Low

12:17pm

0.20m

High

6:38pm

2.50m

Camera gear

Camera

Nikon D300

Lens

Nikon AF Micro-Nikkor 60mm f/2.8D

Housing

Ikelite 6812.3

Lens port

Ikelite Flat Port 5502.41

Strobes

Ikelite SubStrobe DS125

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.

Crocodilefish, Cymbacephalus beauforti. 17.9 m.
 

Nudibranch, Chromodoris annae. 14.1 m.
 

False clown anemonefish, Amphiprion ocellaris 14 m.
 

False clown anemonefish, Amphiprion ocellaris 14 m.
 

False clown anemonefish, Amphiprion ocellaris 14 m. m.
 

Eye of a crocodilefish, Cymbacephalus beauforti. 12.4 m.
 

Nudibranch, Chromodoris dianae. 10.3 m.
 

Polyclad flatworm. 11.3 m.
 

Banded coral shrimp, Stenopus hispidus. 11.3 m.
 

Orange anemonefish, Amphiprion sandaracinos. 11.1 m.
 

Giant moray, Gymnothorax javanicus. 10.3 m.
 

Emperor angelfish, Pomacanthus imperator. 9.2 m.
 

Nudibranch, Chromodoris dianae. 8.8 m.
 

Grape coral, Plerogyra sinuosa. 9.4 m.
 

Organ pipe coral, Tubipora sp. 7 m.
 

Spine-cheeked anemonefish, Premnas biaculeatus. 4.7 m.
 

Nudibranch, Nembrotha kubaryana. 4.4 m.
 

Blue-spotted stingray, Taeniura lymma. 5 m.
 

Coral shrimpfish, Aeoliscus strigatus. 1.7 m.