Observation #8047 30-01-2013 | GMC: Gellibrand River Estuary Mouth Observation Site

Observation details

Overview

Estuary	Gellibrand River Estuary
Site	Gellibrand River Estuary Mouth Observation Site
Observation ID	#8047
Date and Time	Wednesday 30th January 2013 09:50am
Approved	Approved

Notes

1.Mouth barred but waves have been over berm during last hi tide
2.Berm is much lower near cliff about 60cm.
Further east it is about 1.50m. despite sand cliffs being impacted by wave action
3. Water cover on low track near car park but no water visiable on roads & top track.

Mouth Observation

Mouth state	Closed
Previous	O C O O O O O P P P C O P 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 C C C C
Flow Present?	No
Previous	Y N Y Y Y Y Y Y N N N Y N 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 N N N
Flow Direction	N/A
Previous	O N O O O O O I N N N I N I 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 O O N N N N

	Above Sea	Above Estuary
Berm Height (m)	0.6m	0.6m
Berm Length (m)

Physical Condition

	Current	Mode
Wind Direction	North-East
Beaufort Scale	Gentle breeze
Sea State	Moderate

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level	Start	Finish
Height (m)	1.29m	1.29m
Time (hh:mm)	09:50	11:50
Tidal influence	No
Tidal Range	Time	Height
High	14:59	0.760
Low	09:39	0.360

Observation Documents

Link	Date	File name	Description
Download	30-01-2013 09:50	Photopoint	Gp1
Download	30-01-2013 09:50	Photopoint	Gp1_4
Download	30-01-2013 09:50	Photopoint	Gp1_5
Download	30-01-2013 09:50	Photopoint	Gp2
Download	30-01-2013 09:50	Photopoint	Gp3