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  • Nº53 # Date: 2013-10-27 - 08:25
  • # Max Depth: 16.8m Duration: 37mins
Diver's Notes

This dive was my first visit to the seldom visited Moku Manu island. We saw two monk seals and a few Honu while leaving K-Bay and had a great dive in the cave. The current was quite strong and I had trouble fighting it. SAC was .648; I need to continue working on my consumption.

Dive Profile
Dive Location

  • Temp: Surf 24°C Bottom 24°C
  • Dive type : Recreational, Cave
  • Visibility: Good Water: Salt
Specific gear used
  • BCD: Oceanic - Excursion
  • Boots: Tabata / Tusa -
  • Camera: GoPro - Hero3 Silver Edition
  • Compass: XS Scuba -
  • Computer: Oceanic - Atom 3.1
  • Knife: XS Scuba - Fogcutter Mini
  • Light: Tavatec -
  • Mask: Hollis -
  • Regulator: Sherwood - Brut
  • Wet suit: Scubapro - 3mm
  • Weights: 4.1 kg
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Dive Profile

  • 1. Air
  • 10L Aluminium     195 → 19 bar
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  • Average depth: 10.8m
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Species Identified

Monachus schauinslandi Matschie, 1905 (Hawaiian monk seal) Monk seals are predominately solitary although females with young may be observed near each other due to limited areas offering the preferred habitat type for pupping . Females are sexually mature at around five to six yea...
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Chelonia mydas Linnaeus 1758 (Green Turtle) Green turtles are long-lived and may take up to 59 years to reach sexual maturity Undertaking tremendous feats of navigation, adults return to the same beach to breed each season, part of the population in Brazil astonish...
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