Sunshine coast dive in strong westerlies.

A fine cool day but though it was near no swell, the wind was howling and the vis was just 10 to 20 feet at the best with 21c to 22c temps, not a great day!
Westerly change once we parked.


Mophats headland, smooth waters here.


Coming back around Caloundra/brays headland.


Bait fish


The regular species


live rock pieces strewn around by recent rough seas.






Crays




Corals






























Blue goni


Anchor encrusted to become live rock, lol


Bleached from recent rains


Cups


sponge cup


coral and sponge cups


sea star flushing




A common sea star


Nudis




mini maxi anem


algae in leather


algae pics














scorpion fish


soft coral




worn leather


hermit leather


feather stars