Observation details

Overview

Estuary Merricks Creek Estuary
Site Merricks Creek Estuary Mouth Observation Site
Observation ID #12038
Date and Time Monday 7th May 2018 10:30am
Approved Approved

Notes

High tide overtopped the berm pm of 3 May. Slight inflow for about 1.5 hours

Mouth Observation

Mouth state Closed
Previous O C O O O O O O O O C
Flow Present? No
Previous Y N Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y N
Flow Direction N/A
Previous O N I O I O O I O O N
Above Sea Above Estuary
Berm Height (m) 0.3m 1.0m
Berm Length (m) 62.0m

Physical Condition

Current Mode
Wind Direction North-West North-West
Beaufort Scale Light Breeze Light Breeze
Sea State Smooth Smooth

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m) 0.91m 0.91m
Time (hh:mm) 10:15 10:45
Tidal influence No
Tidal Range Time Height
High 04:40 2.640
Low 10:36 0.590

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