Observation details

Overview

Estuary Gellibrand River Estuary
Site Gellibrand River Estuary Mouth Observation Site
Observation ID #604
Date and Time Wednesday 30th April 2008 12:30pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Bar 80m from sea to river
Much more sand than at last observation
Long shore drift
More rock fallen
Water starting to come on COE's flats

Mouth Observation

Mouth state Closed
Previous O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O C O O O O C C C C C P C P O O O O O O C
Flow Present? No
Previous Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y N Y Y Y N N N N Y Y Y Y Y Y N
Flow Direction N/A
Previous I I I O I I O I O O O O N O O O N N N N I I I O I N
Above Sea Above Estuary
Berm Height (m) 1.4m 0.3m
Berm Length (m)

Physical Condition

Current Mode
Wind Direction North
Beaufort Scale Strong breeze
Sea State Moderate

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m) 0.39m
Time (hh:mm) 12:40
Tidal influence Yes
Tidal Range Time Height
High 21:17 0.750
Low 08:09 0.380

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