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WyMC Wye River Mouth Condition

1 October 2017

Overview Notes Water Level Condition Documents 4
Observation details

Overview

Estuary Wye River Estuary
Site Wye River Mouth Condition
Observation ID #11511
Date and Time Sunday 1st October 2017 10:05am
Approved 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.

Mouth Observation

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

Physical Condition

Current Mode
Wind Direction South-West
Beaufort Scale Light Breeze
Sea State Slight

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m) 1.20m
Time (hh:mm) 10:05
Tidal influence Yes
Tidal Range Time Height
High 07:52 1.330
Low 13:16 0.740

Observation Documents

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Download 		13-10-2017 22:20 Wye_River_upstream_from_bridge_20171001_.jpg
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