Estuary event details
Estuary Barham River Estuary
Region Corangamite CMA
Event type Weather Event
Date and time 21 June 2011 16:15pm
Description Overnight rain with a barometer reading of 992 at 02.30; near gale NW wind gusts led to a minor flood coinciding with the afternoon high tide. The harbour high tide reading was 1.41mAHD at 15.55. The estuary staff read 1.10m at 11.30 and peaked at 1.50m at 16.15. There was minor flooding from the rainstorm on Barham floodplain farmland in the hours leading up to high tide.
Photo from BmP2 at 16.15: Egret and the waves on the berm opposite the GOR bridge
Egret and the waves on the berm opposite the GOR bridge
Barham farmland photo at 16.10: Minor river flood
Minor river flood
Egret and the waves on the berm opposite the GOR bridge
Minor river flood
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