Barwon River Estuary

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ID Date Status Details
#11761 1 Feb 2018 Approved
#11822 17 Jan 2018 Approved Notes:

Tide height measurements are rough estimates only. Water level is approximately 0.5m below markings on the gauge board and 0.3m below the bottom of the post the gauge board is mounted on.

#11702 4 Jan 2018 Approved
#11636 7 Dec 2017 Approved
#11594 15 Nov 2017 Approved
#11569 2 Nov 2017 Approved
#11517 15 Sep 2017 Approved
#11441 7 Sep 2017 Approved
#11516 16 Aug 2017 Approved
#11444 13 Aug 2017 Approved
#11445 6 Aug 2017 Approved
#11372 3 Aug 2017 Approved
#11418 23 Jul 2017 Approved
#11417 15 Jul 2017 Approved
#11324 6 Jul 2017 Approved
#11332 2 Jul 2017 Approved Notes:

Sand has come up very high under bridge at Ocean Grove side.

#11319 21 Jun 2017 Approved
#11331 17 Jun 2017 Approved
#11330 12 Jun 2017 Approved
#11260 5 Jun 2017 Approved
#11231 3 Jun 2017 Approved
#11230 29 May 2017 Approved
#11216 21 May 2017 Approved
#11189 17 May 2017 Approved
#11214 15 May 2017 Approved
#11142 4 May 2017 Approved
#11091 19 Apr 2017 Approved Notes:

I have included photos of the sand drifts which resulted from strong winds on 7/4/17. There was significant rainfall at the same time (>80mls recorded locally) yet surprisingly there was no noticeable discoloration of the water in the estuary in the following days.

#11131 18 Apr 2017 Approved
#11068 6 Apr 2017 Approved
#10909 15 Mar 2017 Approved Notes:

Missed the water level 'finish"

#10890 2 Mar 2017 Pending
#10774 2 Feb 2017 Pending
#10767 25 Jan 2017 Approved
#10751 18 Jan 2017 Approved Notes:

Wind gusting to strong

#10667 5 Jan 2017 Pending Notes:

The water level was less than the lowest mark on the gauge

#10727 16 Dec 2016 Approved
#10628 14 Dec 2016 Approved Notes:

Wind gust to 31 Km/h

#10625 1 Dec 2016 Approved
#10529 15 Oct 2016 Approved Notes:

Colour still slightly brown from recent flooding

#10726 7 Oct 2016 Approved Notes:

Estuary very turbid and brown from recent heavy rain.

Discoloured plume of water extends East along Ocean Grove beach.

Significant smell of river algae in air at mouth.

Large amount of sand has moved from under/around the "Heads" restaurant. At low tide all pylons used to be out of the water now only half of them are.

 

#10725 21 Sep 2016 Approved
#10962 19 Sep 2016 Approved Notes:

Heavy flow of water, huge amount of rainfall in last week.

Rough break in surf, large amounts of seaweed washing up.

100 fish kill @ 17W

 

#10527 23 Jul 2016 Approved
#10304 4 May 2016 Approved
#10306 20 Apr 2016 Approved
#10208 29 Feb 2016 Approved
#10207 29 Jan 2016 Approved Notes: Two days after floods in Geelong. Levels of sand on both sides of the estuary appear higher.
#9978 25 Nov 2015 Approved Notes: 1)Sand mounding up between bridges and blowing over road.
2) Tide heights are estimates as gauge board was fully out of water.
#10067 9 Nov 2015 Approved
#9926 30 Oct 2015 Approved Notes: 1) Tide heights are measured relating to AHD
2) Tide heights are estimates as gauge board scale does not extend below -0.2m
#9869 21 Sep 2015 Approved Notes: Tide height readings suggest the tide gauge board is not correctly calibrated - eg at the start time, one hour after low tide the tide height reading was more than 0.6 m below the published low tide height.
#10092 12 Sep 2015 Approved
#9824 31 Aug 2015 Approved
#9790 3 Aug 2015 Approved Notes: 1. No tide height readings as water levels below gauge board scale.
2. New photo added at BP2 to take in view across the river beside the bridge, compass bearing 260 degrees. This photo is labeled BP2_20150803_1a_272
#9691 30 Jun 2015 Approved
#9685 29 Jun 2015 Approved Notes: Wind direction not applicable. Calm/0
#9675 15 Jun 2015 Approved Notes: A new gauge board has been installed in the jetty. However,no tide height data was recorded as I missed seeing it.
#9607 8 May 2015 Approved Notes: 1. No tide height measurements taken as gauge board is not yet in place.
2.At BP2 big tides have washed away a large amount of sand that has accumulated over the past 2 years.
#9464 2 Apr 2015 Approved Notes:

No tide height measurements as gauge board not yet installed.

#9462 23 Feb 2015 Approved Notes:

No tide height measurements as gauge board not yet installed.

#9461 16 Jan 2015 Approved Notes:

1. No tide height measurements, gauge board not yet installed.
2. Strong offshore winds are smoothing seas out.

#9300 5 Jan 2015 Approved Notes: Tide gauge (cnr River Parade and Sheepwash Rd) unreadable at 8.45am as out of water.
#9460 30 Nov 2014 Approved
#9173 10 Oct 2014 Approved Notes: No tide height measurements possible as gauge board still missing.
#9009 19 Jul 2014 Approved Notes: No tide height measurements taken as gauge board is still missing.
#8834 12 Apr 2014 Approved Notes: No tide height mesures recorded as gauge board is still missing
#8752 10 Feb 2014 Approved Notes: No tide height readings possible as gauge board is still missing.
#8669 14 Dec 2013 Approved Notes: No tide heights recorded as gauge board is still missing.
#8601 5 Dec 2013 Approved
#8610 10 Nov 2013 Approved Notes: 1) No tide heights recorded as gauge board is still missing
2) BP1 only has 2 photos as the middle one in the series was not taken properly
#8471 20 Aug 2013 Approved Notes: Tide height measurements not possible as gauge board missing.
#8438 29 Jul 2013 Approved Notes: Tide height measurements not possible as gauge board missing.
#8281 2 May 2013 Approved Notes: No tide height measurements possible as gauge board missing.
#8240 19 Apr 2013 Approved Notes: No tide height measurements possible as gauge board missing.
#8224 4 Apr 2013 Approved Notes: -lots of kids out and about for the school holidays.
#8188 21 Mar 2013 Approved Notes: Gauge board missing so no tide height readings possible.
#8094 28 Feb 2013 Approved
#8093 15 Feb 2013 Approved
#8059 4 Feb 2013 Approved
#8045 18 Jan 2013 Approved
#8025 8 Jan 2013 Approved
#7941 3 Dec 2012 Approved
#7949 18 Nov 2012 Approved Notes: Tide heights approximate as gauge board covered with algae
#7710 13 Aug 2012 Pending Notes: no tide height readings =- gauge board covered with algae
#7850 13 Aug 2012 Approved Notes: Tide height measurements not possible as gauge board covered with algae.
#7118 6 May 2012 Approved
#7115 1 May 2012 Approved Notes: Gaugeboard too dirty to read the scale
#6943 23 Mar 2012 Approved
#6741 17 Feb 2012 Approved
#7052 8 Feb 2012 Approved
#6687 16 Jan 2012 Approved Notes: No evidence of algal bloom seen near estuary mouth
#6502 3 Jan 2012 Approved Notes: Gaugeboard very dirty. Water levels have been estimated.
At Bp1, compass affected by metal in the bridge structure? Photos taken to coincide with photos in EstuaryWatch manual.
At Bp4. a family was picnicing at the table. Photos taken by standing on seat, not on table as usual.
#6507 19 Dec 2011 Approved
#6383 2 Dec 2011 Approved Notes: Unable to read water level - depth gauge draped with sea weed (see photograph).
Cannot provide "mode" data as we have been away for most of the last fortnight
#6223 19 Oct 2011 Approved
#6144 20 Sep 2011 Approved
#6044 4 Sep 2011 Approved Notes: When heavy rain started it was not possible to take photographs, hence there are no photographs taken from Bp1 or Bp2 on this occasion.
#6061 19 Aug 2011 Approved
#5945 12 Aug 2011 Approved
#5906 21 Jul 2011 Approved Notes: No tide heights measured as gaugeboard is out of water due to sand build up.
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