Barham River Estuary

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ID Date Status Details
#10257 20 Apr 2016 Approved Notes: Rainfall lst 48 hrs 0mm, Atmospheric Pressure 1020hPaWater level at rain gauge is high with fishing platforms under water. Wide berm across closed mouth has caused the river to widen considerably,flooding hood plover nesting area. Berm length was 38metres.
#10333 25 May 2016 Approved Notes: Rain in last 48 hours 8.6 mm
Atmospheric Pressure 1009.6 hPa
Since last months monitoring high sea swells+ high tides + low Pressure produced several days of wave surge that appears to have moved much sand across the first berm and depositing it into the river.
#10389 22 Jun 2016 Approved Notes:

Rainfall in last 48 hours 7.8 mm Atmospheric Pressure 1000.0 hPa.

A combination of a higher tide than usual and steady rains in the river catchment are responsible for the high river depth reading.

#10550 22 Jul 2016 Approved Notes:

Air Pressure 993.9 hPa

Rainfall last 48 hours 19.8 mm

High Tide plus swell causing overflow banks at bridge (BmP2) fishing platforms flooded.

Wide and deep mouth channel

Brush pile at bridge car park has been burnt, but dumping continues.

#10552 16 Aug 2016 Approved Notes:

Rainfall past 48 hrs = 3 mm; atmospheric pressure = 1022.2 hPa.

#10554 23 Sep 2016 Approved Notes:

Rainfall past 48 hrs < 2 mm.  

Air pressure = 1017.8 hPa.

Large flock of terns on berm south of estuary mouth.

 

#10555 18 Oct 2016 Approved Notes:

Rainfall past 48 hrs = 27.6 mm; atmos pressure = 100.6.6 hPa.

#10556 16 Nov 2016 Approved Notes:

Rainfall past 48 hrs = 2.4 mm

Atmos pressure = 1024.1 hPa

Sand has accumulated and spread horizontally, widening the berm at the open river mouth.

#10638 20 Dec 2016 Approved Notes:

Rain past 48 hrs = 6.8 mm; Atm press = 1007.9 hPa

Following overnight rain, river height was observed to drop slightly during monitoring period.

Sand bank at bridge fishing platform is well established and vegetated with grass

#10762 27 Jan 2017 Approved Notes:

Rain last 48 hrs = 0 mm; atmos press = 1018 hPa.

Moderate high tide and smooth ocean so little wave action at mouth; wide strand on beach.

Estuary mouth narrow and shallow.

Water stain along river bank suggests tidal influence during previous (midnight) higher tide.

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