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GMC Gellibrand River Estuary Mouth Observation Site
1 April 2013
Observation details
Overview
Estuary | Gellibrand River Estuary |
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Site | Gellibrand River Estuary Mouth Observation Site |
Observation ID | #8200 |
Date and Time | Monday 1st April 2013 09:50am |
Approved | Approved |
Notes
- Mouth barred but waves over on very wide front during recent v.rough seas & hi tide
- Berm is higher & wider, but lower near cliff
- Sea has reached base of dunes creating sheer face & also travelled up & over highest area east of entrance entering estuary from mouth to near top track entrance
- Water over all of low track & small area of top track
Mouth Observation
Mouth state | Closed |
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Previous | 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 C C C C C C C O O O O O O C C C C O C C C |
Flow Present? | No |
Previous | 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 N N N N Y N N Y Y Y Y Y Y N N N N Y N N N |
Flow Direction | N/A |
Previous | 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 N N N N N N O O I O O N N N N I N N N |
Above Sea | Above Estuary | |
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Berm Height (m) | 0.6m | 0.2m |
Berm Length (m) |
Physical Condition
Current | Mode | |
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Wind Direction | North-West | |
Beaufort Scale | Gentle breeze | |
Sea State | Rough |
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