Observation details

Overview

Estuary Barham River Estuary
Site Barham River Observation Site
Observation ID #2402
Date and Time Thursday 27th August 2009 11:51am
Approved Approved

Notes

Air Pressure 1006.5 hPa, Temperature 13oC, Rainfall 2.8 mm. Preceding high rainfall in Otways catchment and strong winds affecting river heights and outward flows. Very low berms had waves washing over them at high tide.

Mouth Observation

Mouth state Open
Previous P C C O O O O O O O O O
Flow Present? Yes
Previous Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
Flow Direction Out
Previous I I I I O I O I I O
Above Sea Above Estuary
Berm Height (m) 0.1m 0.0m
Berm Length (m)

Physical Condition

Current Mode
Wind Direction West North-West
Beaufort Scale Moderate breeze Moderate breeze
Sea State Very Rough

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m) 1.13m 1.36m
Time (hh:mm) 11:51 16:00
Tidal influence Yes
Tidal Range Time Height
High 16:08 1.540
Low 22:56 0.220

Observation Documents

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27-08-2009 11:51 Photopoint BmP.1

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