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STMC St George Estuary Mouth Observation Site
Active Mouth Condition 05-01-2008 - 07-03-2020St George River Estuary
ID | Date | Status | Details | |
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#11972 | 30 Mar 2018 | Approved |
Notes:
Wind at Teddy's lookout gusting N/W to force 4.Wind at Lower Lookout W, gusting to force 4. River's path through sand now closer to N/E side of estuary. Vegetation grown to obscure view at StP2_1 |
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#12311 | 20 Mar 2018 | Approved | ||
#11907 | 27 Feb 2018 | Approved |
Notes:
Estuary almost closed.Hardly any water reaching the sea 33 minutes after low tide. Water dammed up in northern part of estuary. Estuary fills at high tide. Wind at Teddys lookout S, scale 4. Extra photographs taken to show damming of water and minimal flow to sea. |
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#11811 | 30 Jan 2018 | Approved |
Notes:
River course through sand is closer to N/Wpart of estuary (ie closer to Great Ocean Road. Wind at Teddys Lookout S gusting to scale 5. |
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#11807 | 31 Dec 2017 | Approved |
Notes:
River mostly very shallow through sand from mouth up to bridge. Wind at Teddys - S. Lower lookout: love heart gone,bush has grown. |
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#11620 | 30 Nov 2017 | Approved |
Notes:
Lots of sand shifted out. River is very shallow and in 2 streams out to sea. Fair bit of seaweed in estuary. |
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#11603 | 30 Oct 2017 | Approved |
Notes:
Sand carved out on western edge of estuary.Wind in light gusts. Wind at Teddys lookout N/W scale 4. |
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#11515 | 29 Sep 2017 | Approved |
Notes:
Gentle northerly breeze scale 2 at Teddy's. Wind gusting from south west at scale 4 at lower lookout. Lot's of people at both lookouts. |
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#11490 | 28 Aug 2017 | Approved |
Notes:
Heavy seas last week and at weekend shifted a lot of sand from S/W corner of estuary. Wind direction at Teddy's lookout S scale 4. |
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#11363 | 25 Jul 2017 | Approved |
Notes:
Sea surging right up estuary further upstream than the bridge, |
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#11336 | 30 Jun 2017 | Approved |
Notes:
River path moved to north side of estuary. Wind at Teddys, N/W New steps installed between Teddys lookout and lower lookout. |
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#11335 | 29 May 2017 | Approved |
Notes:
Water fills whole estuary at high tide.Path of river moving towards south side of estuary.Rocks on north side becoming exposed. Dead pelican on beach.Unusual? Graffiti at Teddys lookout. 4 photos taken at high tide from car park.
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#11334 | 30 Apr 2017 | Approved |
Notes:
Due to rain events course of river through sand has moved closer to northern side of estuary. |
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#11333 | 29 Mar 2017 | Approved |
Notes:
Teddys wind direction E. Seaweed deposits on beach. River has changed course through sand after 120mm + rainfall on 21st March. |
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#11311 | 27 Feb 2017 | Approved |
Notes:
Mouth very shallow,very little flow. South west corner and deeper areas in northern corner, |
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#11310 | 24 Jan 2017 | Approved |
Notes:
Estuary water closest to road is deep and is dark in colour(tannin ?).River flowing against southern edge of estuary. Wind at Teddy's South scale 5 |
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#11307 | 31 Dec 2016 | Approved |
Notes:
River cut in against southern bank.Many white cockatoos about. More rubbish than usual on beach and car park, . |
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#11306 | 30 Nov 2016 | Approved |
Notes:
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#11305 | 28 Oct 2016 | Approved | ||
#11304 | 30 Sep 2016 | Approved |
Notes:
Both gauges out of the water and unreadable. River bed deep and flow quite swift |
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#11120 | 31 Aug 2016 | Approved | ||
#11119 | 25 Jul 2016 | Approved | ||
#10889 | 29 Jun 2016 | Approved | ||
#10396 | 27 May 2016 | Approved | ||
#10303 | 29 Apr 2016 | Approved | Notes: Unable to read water level(see photos) |
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