Observation #13278 24-02-2019 | BaMC: Balcombe Creek Mouth Condition Observation

Observation details

Overview

Estuary	Balcombe Creek Estuary
Site	Balcombe Creek Mouth Condition Observation
Observation ID	#13278
Date and Time	Sunday 24th February 2019 10:30am
Approved	Approved

Notes

Soapy scum on edges

Most substantial berm seen in recent times

Note: We will no longer be posting a Dune 280 image as this angle never shows any part of the estuary mouth. If ever in the future a Dune 280 angle image looks like being useful we will, of course, include it.

Mouth Observation

Mouth state	Closed
Previous	C C C O O C O O O
Flow Present?	No
Previous	N N N Y Y N Y Y Y
Flow Direction	N/A
Previous	N N N I I N O O I

	Above Sea	Above Estuary
Berm Height (m)	1.5m	0.6m
Berm Length (m)	37.2m

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	07:12	0.750
Low	01:01	0.130

Observation Documents

Link	Date	File name
Download	25-08-2019 13:00	Berm_120m_altitude_from_edge_of_water.JPG.JPG
Download	25-08-2019 13:00	Bridge_Feb_2019.JPG
Download	25-08-2019 13:00	Dune_320_Feb_2019.JPG
Download	25-08-2019 13:00	Dune_360_Feb_2019.JPG
Download	25-08-2019 13:00	Estuary_120m_altitude_from_bridge_1_.JPG