Observation details

Overview

Estuary Thompson Creek Estuary
Site Thompson Creek Observation Site
Observation ID #11360
Date and Time Saturday 24th June 2017 10:45am
Approved Approved

Notes

king tide (new moon)

destructive waves eroding the sand bank of the mouth

mouth completely open

surfers were reporting a 1.8 metre swell

Mouth Observation

Mouth state Open
Previous C C C O O O O O O O O O O
Flow Present? Yes
Previous N N N Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
Flow Direction In
Previous N N N O O I O O O O I O I
Above Sea Above Estuary
Berm Height (m)
Berm Length (m)

Physical Condition

Current Mode
Wind Direction North-West
Beaufort Scale Light Breeze
Sea State Moderate

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m) 0.92m 0.98m
Time (hh:mm) 10:15 10:55
Tidal influence Yes
Tidal Range Time Height
High 11:46 1.670
Low 04:17 0.350

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