Observation details

Overview

Estuary Gellibrand River Estuary
Site Gellibrand River Estuary Mouth Observation Site
Observation ID #5456
Date and Time Saturday 22nd January 2011 10:05am
Approved Approved

Notes

  • Seagrass area exposed and being trampled
  • Water colour still a very dark red/brown
  • Mullett being caught in estuary

Mouth Observation

Mouth state Open
Previous O O P O O O O O O O O O O O O O O P O O O O O O P 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 O O O O
Flow Present? Yes
Previous 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 Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
Flow Direction Out
Previous O O O O O O O O O O O I O O I O O I O O O O I O I O I O 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 South-East
Beaufort Scale Fresh breeze
Sea State Moderate

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m) 0.20m 0.24m
Time (hh:mm) 10:05 11:55
Tidal influence Yes
Tidal Range Time Height
High 14:11 0.650
Low 09:43 0.430

Observation Documents

Link Date File name Description

Download
22-01-2011 10:05 Photopoint Gp.1

Download
22-01-2011 10:05 Photopoint Gp.2

Download
22-01-2011 10:05 Photopoint Gp.3

Download
22-01-2011 10:05 Photopoint Gp4.

Download
22-01-2011 10:05 Photopoint Gp5.

Download
22-01-2011 10:05 Photopoint sandbar
Gp.1
Gp.2
Gp.3
Gp4.
Gp5.
sandbar
Creative Commons CC BY
All content, files, data and images provided by the EstuaryWatch Data Portal and Gallery are subject to a Creative Commons Attribution License

Content is made available to be used in any way, and should always attribute EstuaryWatch and www.estuarywatch.org.au