Observation #5601 27-05-2011 | GMC: Gellibrand River Estuary Mouth Observation Site

Observation details

Overview

Estuary	Gellibrand River Estuary
Site	Gellibrand River Estuary Mouth Observation Site
Observation ID	#5601
Date and Time	Friday 27th May 2011 11:03am
Approved	Approved

Notes

1.Beach very wide
2.Sand higher in area between rocks & tunnel, evidence of last tide bringing waves across that area. Waves have been up close to dunes on beach.
3. Very large cat on low track from Ocean car park.
Fox prints around water's edge

Mouth Observation

Mouth state	Open
Previous	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 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
Flow Direction	Out
Previous	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 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O I O I

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

Physical Condition

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

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level	Start	Finish
Height (m)	0.78m	0.76m
Time (hh:mm)	11:03	12:06
Tidal influence	Yes
Tidal Range	Time	Height
High	16:27	0.810
Low	00:38	0.600

Observation Documents

Link	Date	File name	Description
Download	27-05-2011 11:03	Photopoint	Gp.1
Download	27-05-2011 11:03	Photopoint	Gp.2
Download	27-05-2011 11:03	Photopoint	Gp.3
Download	27-05-2011 11:03	Photopoint	Gp.4
Download	27-05-2011 11:03	Photopoint	Gp.5