Observation details

Overview

Estuary Merri River Estuary
Site Rutledges Cutting
Observation ID #13320
Date and Time Saturday 14th September 2019 11:15am
Approved Approved

Notes

Tom Sheehan part of monitoring group.

High tide sea water flows into river estuary.

Natural opening during August-bank erosion.

River level cut off from photo point.

Good swell.

Mouth Observation

Mouth state Closed
Previous C C C C C C C C C C C
Flow Present? No
Previous N N N N N N N N N N N
Flow Direction N/A
Previous N N N N N N N N N N N
Above Sea Above Estuary
Berm Height (m) 0.1m 0.3m
Berm Length (m) 37.0m

Physical Condition

Current Mode
Wind Direction North-East
Beaufort Scale Gentle breeze
Sea State Slight

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m)
Time (hh:mm)
Tidal influence No
Tidal Range Time Height
High 12:46 1.000
Low 06:18 0.400

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