Dive Number: 56 08/07/2010 11.33 The Grotto
Wind: 10 knot Westerlies???
Tide: SWF – 3.5hrs after 1.37 high tide at heads
Conditions: Overcast day, with the sun promising to peak out but it never really happened. The heads were fairly calm, but some big swell outside the heads on the horizon.
Bottom Type: Reef ledges and overhangs with some scattered bommies.
Visibilty: 6m
Water Temp: 13c
Bottom Time: 48 minutes
Max Depth: 18.8m
Air usage: 140bar/2000psi
SAC: ???? litres/min
Details: My first boat dive in the heads, and i was very impressed. Heaps of colour and fishlife. Not the best vis, but not too shabby. I was just happy to finally be experiencing the quality of temperate diving thats found in Port Phillip Bay that i’ve heard so much about.
Camera Details: Tokina 10-17mm fisheye , single SS200 strobe
Dive Report: No crap…just photos..and Tony the Prawn:
