Observation details

Overview

Estuary Gellibrand River Estuary
Site Gellibrand River Estuary Mouth Observation Site
Observation ID #291
Date and Time Saturday 2nd February 2008 11:30am
Approved Approved

Notes

Bar almost formed across channel at mouth. Rocks are surrounded by sand. Photography difficult due to thick sea fog.

Mouth Observation

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

Physical Condition

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

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m) 3.14m 3.16m
Time (hh:mm) 11:30 12:50
Tidal influence No
Tidal Range Time Height
High
Low

Observation Documents

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02-02-2008 11:30 Photopoint 1

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02-02-2008 11:30 Photopoint 2

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02-02-2008 11:30 Photopoint 3

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02-02-2008 11:30 Photopoint 4

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02-02-2008 11:30 Photopoint 5
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