Wye River Estuary

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ID Date Status Details
#11740 21 Jan 2018 Approved
#11846 7 Jan 2018 Approved
#11675 17 Dec 2017 Approved
#11621 3 Dec 2017 Approved Notes:

- even though the river is flowing fast out to sea the tide is coming in creating waves running up the river.

-'Beach' under bridge and inland from bridge is becoming more established.

#11706 19 Nov 2017 Approved Notes:
  • Depth marker just in the water
  • Beach upstream of bridge more established
#11570 5 Nov 2017 Approved Notes:

Algae growing in the floor of the river near the fishing Platform - see photos

#11513 15 Oct 2017 Approved Notes:

1. Water level - unable to measure as too low- photo taken for reference.

2. Sand bank visible around water level measure - photo for reference taken from the Wye River bridge.

#11511 1 Oct 2017 Approved Notes:

The whole river bed upstream of the bridge is now covered with sand - we have a new beach (see attached photo). A lot of sand lost in front of the campsite and river flowing straight out to sea.

#11477 17 Sep 2017 Approved
#11423 3 Sep 2017 Approved Notes:

The river channel has narrowed and the depth gauge is in sand, thus no water height can be recorded. See photo.

Dolphins sighted close to the shore at 10.05am.

#11396 20 Aug 2017 Approved Notes:

Depth gauge not in river due to change in river course-river narrow at gauge, see photo.

Storm water drain flowing from caravan park, see photo.

Beach access steps - new construction and drain, see photo.

#11374 6 Aug 2017 Approved
#11354 16 Jul 2017 Approved Notes:

Wind gusty and chill factor high, FREEZING!

The ramp to the beach has been underscored by high tides and big swells a few weeks ago. The grass edge at beach continues to erode.

Strong growth of shrubs and trees on bank at foreshore camping ground side of river.

River from sea side of bridge flowing in unusual shape. Flowing north-south or right to left before flowing out along a more usual path.

 

#11313 2 Jul 2017 Approved Notes:

Water level gauge was completely above the water level.

#11267 18 Jun 2017 Approved
#11254 9 Jun 2017 Approved
#11299 4 Jun 2017 Approved Notes:

More erosion on the grassy bank, pipe sticking out again

#11196 21 May 2017 Approved
#11138 7 May 2017 Approved Notes:

Photos were taken later due to frequent showers.

#11117 16 Apr 2017 Approved Notes:

assisted by CL, HL, AC

#11082 13 Apr 2017 Approved
#11083 2 Apr 2017 Approved Notes:

Estuary has undergone significant change in last 2 weeks following heavy rain and very high tides

#10946 19 Mar 2017 Approved Notes:

River between bridge and sea like a large very still lagoon with lots of algae - 2 schools of little fish observed.

Photo taken of water level marker under the bridge- the measurements are very difficult to read- suggest the numbers could be marked in another colour and the line extended right across the post.

#10901 5 Mar 2017 Approved
#10820 19 Feb 2017 Approved Notes:

The increased growth of the tree on the river bank dominates the Wyp1 Photopoint site.

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