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Observation details

Overview

Estuary Merricks Creek Estuary
Site Merricks Creek Estuary Mouth Observation Site
Observation ID #13693
Date and Time Monday 4th May 2020 13:42pm
Approved Pending

Notes

Creek mouth opened 2/5/20 after heavy rains. Berm height at breakout approx 2.1m AHD.

Mouth Observation

Mouth state Open
Previous C C O O O O O C C C C C
Flow Present? Yes
Previous N N Y Y Y Y Y N N N N N
Flow Direction Out
Previous N N O O O O O N N N N N
Above Sea Above Estuary
Berm Height (m)
Berm Length (m)

Physical Condition

Current Mode
Wind Direction South-West West
Beaufort Scale Light Breeze Gentle breeze
Sea State Smooth Slight

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m) 0.60m 0.45m
Time (hh:mm) 07:55 13:39
Tidal influence Yes
Tidal Range Time Height
High 07:55 2.480
Low 13:39 0.850

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