Dive Details

Location

Logged dive number

1723

Date

Sunday 3 November 2019

Time

11:32am - 1:27pm

Buddy

Jason Cockayne

Seas

Current and surge strong at times

Visibility

5 to 10 metres

Duration

115 minutes

Surface interval

 24:38 (hh:mm)

Maximum depth

13.7 m

Average depth

10.3 m

Water temperature

14.9°C
                                       

Dive Profile from Citizen Hyper Aqualand

Tides at Botany Bay AEDT

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

High

1:49am

1.18m

Low

7:12am

0.71m

High

1:45pm

1.57m

Low

8:50pm

0.52m

Camera gear

Camera

Nikon D500

Lens

Nikon AF-S Micro Nikkor 60mm f/2.8G ED

Housing

Ikelite 6812.5

Lens port

Ikelite Flat Port 5502.41

Strobe(s)

2 x 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.

Nudibranch, Tritonia sp. 11.5m.
 

Reaper Cuttlefish, Sepia mestus. 11.4m.
 

Dwarf Lionfish, Dendrochirus brachypterus. 12m.
 

Male Pot-bellied Seahorse, Hippocampus abdominalis, ("Jason"). 11.1m.
 

Red-lined Bubble Snail, Bullina lineata. 10.8m.
 

Weedy Seadragon, Phyllopteryx taeniolatus. 12.5m.
 

Nudibranch, Nembrotha sp. 8.7m.
 

Bryozoa. 10.7m.
 

Bryozoa. 10.9m.
 

Weedy Seadragon, Phyllopteryx taeniolatus. 13m.
 

Male Weedy Seadragon, Phyllopteryx taeniolatus. 13.5m.
 

Eggs on the tail of a male Weedy Seadragon, Phyllopteryx taeniolatus. 13.6m.
 

Male Weedy Seadragon, Phyllopteryx taeniolatus, with eggs. 13.6m.
 

Male Pot-bellied Seahorse, Hippocampus abdominalis, ("Tim"). 10.9m.