Observation #7023 06-04-2012 | GMC: Gellibrand River Estuary Mouth Observation Site

Observation details

Overview

Estuary	Gellibrand River Estuary
Site	Gellibrand River Estuary Mouth Observation Site
Observation ID	#7023
Date and Time	Friday 6th April 2012 11:14am
Approved	Approved

Notes

1.Mouth perched -sea entering over berm which has increased in height and width. Some return
2.Berm lower near cliff - about 1m. above water
3.River about 20 cm below berm
4.Waves going high up on beach. Swell wide spaced - waves up to 4m+

Mouth Observation

Mouth state	Perched
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 C O O O C O O O O O P P
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 N Y Y Y N Y Y Y Y Y Y N
Flow Direction	N/A
Previous	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 N O O O N O O O O O I N

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

Physical Condition

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

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level	Start	Finish
Height (m)	1.48m	1.48m
Time (hh:mm)	09:50	12:10
Tidal influence	No
Tidal Range	Time	Height
High	12:23	0.930
Low	06:09	0.400

Observation Documents

Link	Date	File name	Description
Download	06-04-2012 11:14	Photopoint	Gp.1
Download	06-04-2012 11:14	Photopoint	Gp.2
Download	06-04-2012 11:14	Photopoint	Gp.3
Download	06-04-2012 11:14	Photopoint	Gp.4
Download	06-04-2012 11:14	Photopoint	Gp.5