Dive logs 236-239 (31/3-1/4) (new and improved logs!)
In an attempt to make the dive logs more interesting (for the few of you who look at them), I’m now including a graph for each dive showing my dive profile. This will only be of any interest for you divers out there, but it might be worth looking at if you want to see how I dive. Here are the logs for last weekend
Dive Number: 236
Date: 31/3/07
Location: Kadena North
Time in: 7:35
Time out: 8:38
Bottom time: 63 mins
Max depth: 16.9m
Weight: 5kgs
Exposure protection: wetsuit, booties, gloves
Type of diving: Salt, shore
Temperature: Water - 21.5C
Starting air pressure: 190 bar
Ending air pressure: 50 bar
Dive buddies: Brian
Comments: EANx32. Used an 8l tank. Light breeze coming from the SW. Saw a big nudibranch, resting lionfish and a few stonefish.
Total dive time (hrs:mins): 170:58

Dive Number: 237
Date: 31/3/07
Location: Kadena North to Steps
Time in: 9:35
Time out: 10:27
Bottom time: 52 mins
Max depth: 15.5m
Weight: 5kgs
Exposure protection: wetsuit, booties, gloves
Type of diving: Salt, shore
Temperature: Water - 21.7C
Starting air pressure: 192 bar
Ending air pressure: 66 bar
Dive buddies: Brian
Comments: EANx32. Used an 8l tank. Saw a cool and completely white stonefish (complete with white eyes), and a huge nudibranch. A little white-capping on exit, but nothing dangerous.
Total dive time (hrs:mins): 171:50

Dive Number: 238
Date: 1/4/07
Location: Kadena North
Time in: 7:47
Time out: 8:46
Bottom time: 59 mins
Max depth: 17.3m
Weight: 5kgs
Exposure protection: wetsuit, booties
Type of diving: Salt, shore, surge
Temperature: Water - 22C
Starting air pressure: 194 bar
Ending air pressure: 81 bar
Dive buddies: Brian, Little Heather
Comments: EANx29. Saw 3/4 seasnakes on the dive, and the viz was lower than yesterday. That’s about it!
Total dive time (hrs:mins): 172:49

Dive Number: 239
Date: 1/4/07
Location: Kadena North to Steps
Time in: 10:10
Time out: 11:01
Bottom time: 51 mins
Max depth: 16.3m
Weight: 5kgs
Exposure protection: wetsuit, booties
Type of diving: Salt, shore, surge, waves
Temperature: Water - 22.4C
Starting air pressure: 189 bar
Ending air pressure: 86 bar
Dive buddies: Brian, Little Heather
Comments: EANx31. 2 lionfish on a relatively uneventful dive.
Total dive time (hrs:mins): 173:40


