Observation details

Overview

Estuary Gellibrand River Estuary
Site Gellibrand River Estuary Mouth Observation Site
Observation ID #3024
Date and Time Tuesday 12th January 2010 07:45am
Approved Approved

Notes

1. slight outflow discharge (pale) around mouth.Some small waves entering the channel and travelling into estuary
2.Sand is building up at entrance and around cliff below recent fall.Steep front to beach

Mouth Observation

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

Physical Condition

Current Mode
Wind Direction North North-East
Beaufort Scale Fresh breeze Fresh breeze
Sea State Moderate Moderate

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m) 0.39m 0.41m
Time (hh:mm) 07:45 09:05
Tidal influence Yes
Tidal Range Time Height
High 01:10 0.930
Low 14:41 0.280

Observation Documents

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12-01-2010 07:45 Photopoint GP.1

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