Observation #6566 13-01-2012 | GMC: Gellibrand River Estuary Mouth Observation Site

Observation details

Overview

Estuary	Gellibrand River Estuary
Site	Gellibrand River Estuary Mouth Observation Site
Observation ID	#6566
Date and Time	Friday 13th January 2012 07:35am
Approved	Approved

Notes

1. AHD at G6 1.41 at 07:17
2. Mouth closed on 12/01/12 .
3.Waves have been over at last hi tide, width of berm at present about 40m. River about 1m higher than sea level. Signs of waves entering channel up to 60m
4.Rocks just showing above sand.
5.Bouy barnicles 100's of them all along beach & some in river
6.Sand mid beach has been reduced by wave action
7.Small rock fall near rocka
8. Dead Albatross east end of beach

Mouth Observation

Mouth state	Closed
Previous	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?	No
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
Flow Direction	N/A
Previous	O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O I O I O 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

	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)	1.16m	1.17m
Time (hh:mm)	07:35	09:35
Tidal influence	No
Tidal Range	Time	Height
High	03:18	1.600
Low	10:00	0.700

Observation Documents

Link	Date	File name	Description
Download	13-01-2012 07:35	Photopoint	Gp.1
Download	13-01-2012 07:35	Photopoint	Gp.2
Download	13-01-2012 07:35	Photopoint	Gp.3
Download	13-01-2012 07:35	Photopoint	Gp.4
Download	13-01-2012 07:35	Photopoint	Gp.5