Observation #1327 25-10-2008 | GMC: Gellibrand River Estuary Mouth Observation Site

Observation details

Overview

Estuary	Gellibrand River Estuary
Site	Gellibrand River Estuary Mouth Observation Site
Observation ID	#1327
Date and Time	Saturday 25th October 2008 11:40am
Approved	Approved

Notes

1) Both the rocks near the entrance are enclosed by sand on the east side.
2) Water flowing out against cliff face.
3) Channel smaller
4) Fresh outflow reduced because of the lack of rain.
5) Water very brown.
6) Unattended dog wandering on low track.

Mouth Observation

Mouth state	Open
Previous	O O O O O O C O O O O C C C C C P C P O O O O O O C C P C O O O O C C C O O O O O O O O O O O O
Flow Present?	Yes
Previous	Y Y Y Y Y N Y Y Y N N N N Y Y Y Y Y Y N N N N Y Y Y Y N N Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
Flow Direction	Out
Previous	I O O O O N O O O N N N N I I I O I N N N N O O O I N N O O I O O O O O O I O

	Above Sea	Above Estuary
Berm Height (m)
Berm Length (m)

Physical Condition

	Current	Mode
Wind Direction	North
Beaufort Scale	Moderate breeze
Sea State	Moderate

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level	Start	Finish
Height (m)	0.32m	0.32m
Time (hh:mm)	11:20	12:35
Tidal influence	Yes
Tidal Range	Time	Height
High	10:32	0.630
Low	17:14	0.380

Observation Documents

Link	Date	File name	Description
Download	25-10-2008 12:05	Photopoint	1
Download	25-10-2008 12:05	Photopoint	2
Download	25-10-2008 12:05	Photopoint	3
Download	25-10-2008 12:05	Photopoint	4
Download	25-10-2008 12:05	Photopoint	5