Observation details

Overview

Estuary Thompson Creek Estuary
Site Thompson Creek Observation Site
Observation ID #11680
Date and Time Thursday 7th September 2017 11:10am
Approved Approved

Notes

  • large amount of rain has let to high fresh water flows.
  • estuary is milky brown in colour.
  • salt marsh is inundated at Black gate road.

Mouth Observation

Mouth state Open
Previous 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
Flow Direction In
Previous O O I O O O O I O I I O I I
Above Sea Above Estuary
Berm Height (m)
Berm Length (m)

Physical Condition

Current Mode
Wind Direction West
Beaufort Scale Strong breeze
Sea State Slight

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m) 0.65m 0.70m
Time (hh:mm) 10:10 11:21
Tidal influence No
Tidal Range Time Height
High 12:43 1.480
Low 05:59 0.480

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