Estuary event details
Estuary Barham River Estuary
Region Corangamite CMA
Event type Estuary Entrance Opening
Date and time 6 March 2015 17:40pm
Description On the 20/02/2015 the Barham River mouth is closed and the estuary height is 0.96mAHD. Prior to closure the height was 0.92m.
On the 23/02/2015 at 11.00 the estuary height has risen to 1.17m AHD and the berm clearance is 0.23m.
On Friday the 27th at 11.20 the estuary height is 1.403m AHD and the berm height has risen so the clearance is still 0.23m.
On the 04/03/2015 at 15.40 the estuary height is 1.56m AHD.
On the 06/03/2015 at 17.40 the estuary is at 1.696m AHD with minimal berm clearance.
On Saturday the 7th at 19.30 the river mouth is open and the estuary height has dropped to 1.02m AHD.
The only significant swell [slight to moderate] I recorded during the closure was on the 5th and 6th of March. The river mouth had been closed for 2 weeks exactly.
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