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Newcastle Shoot – Saturday, 7th October at Merewether Ocean Baths with Terina Vale

October 7, 2023 @ 5:40 am - 7:30 am

Location Information

Location features:

Ocean pools with pump house, numbered diving blocks and swimmers.  Surrounded by rock shelf and vista to Bar Beach.

Hazards/Dangers:

Concrete pool surround can be slippery.  Rock shelf is slippery and uneven, and can be over-washed by waves.  Rough swell, so waves may be washing over the ocean side of the pool.

Fitness requirements:

Location is wheel-chair accessible via ramps.  The most direct access from car park is via steep stairs.

Additional safety equipment required:

Non-slip footwear, rock shoes are recommended. Slight rain is a chance, so an umbrella is a good idea.

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Safety

By adding your name below to attend this Focus shoot you are agreeing to abide by the SAFETY POLICY FOR FOCUS SEASCAPE AND LANDSCAPE available on the Focus website http://focusphotographers.org/focus-safety-policy/

This Safety Policy is designed to promote the safety of all members of the Focus Seascape and Landscape Photography Inc Group (Focus) and outlines the responsibilities of members and event leaders.
Focus Photographers as a group advocates and promotes safe shooting practices. Please consider your personal safety and the safety of the group during your time spent on any Focus group outing.
By placing your name below your are stating that you have read and understood the Focus Safety Policy Document.

Conditions

First light: 5:58 am

Sunrise: 6:22 am

Tide @ Sunrise : 1.0 m

High tide : 3:46 am 1.1m

Low tide : 8:45 am 0.8m

Swell : 6:00 am 2.8m – Rough  @ 10 sec

Meeting Place & Time

Meeting place: At Merewether Ocean Baths, at the corner of the baths near the covered picnic tables

Meeting time: 5:40 am

Meeting place – google map link: https://goo.gl/maps/hKTZU8gt1vsJLbZk8

Breakfast

Breakfast location:  Merewether Surfhouse – 5 Henderson Parade, Merewether

Breakfast – google map link:  https://maps.app.goo.gl/xXRzMPadUPHhGN9H9

Location Images

https://flic.kr/p/QadbUS 

https://flic.kr/p/2jxb3pD 

https://flic.kr/p/2jwFiQB

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Details

Date:
October 7, 2023
Time:
5:40 am - 7:30 am
Shoot Category:

Shoot Location

Merewether Ocean Baths

Shoot Leader

Terina Vale