Observation details

Overview

Estuary Barham River Estuary
Site Barham River Observation Site
Observation ID #10076
Date and Time Friday 15th January 2016 16:14pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Rainfall last 48 hours 4.2mm. Atmospheric Prressure 1032.5 hPa. Water stain on sandbank sugests the river level rose with the higher tide of 1.67 @04.06am, with rough waves surmounting the the berm at the mouth. Berm along the beach front is spotted with pioneering plants, and has been fenced off for hooded plovers nesting. Berm length 65.5m.

Mouth Observation

Mouth state Closed
Previous C C O O O O O O O C
Flow Present? No
Previous N N Y Y Y Y Y Y Y N
Flow Direction N/A
Previous N N I I I O I I O N
Above Sea Above Estuary
Berm Height (m) 0.8m 0.5m
Berm Length (m)

Physical Condition

Current Mode
Wind Direction South South
Beaufort Scale Moderate breeze Gentle breeze
Sea State Rough

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m) 1.06m 1.06m
Time (hh:mm) 16:16 17:10
Tidal influence No
Tidal Range Time Height
High 04:06 1.670
Low 21:56 0.270

Observation Documents

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15-01-2016 16:16 Photopoint Bmp2_20160115_1_136

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15-01-2016 16:16 Photopoint Bmp3_20160115_1_217

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15-01-2016 16:16 Photopoint Bmp3_20160115_2_257
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