Observation #8802 23-03-2014 | GMC: Gellibrand River Estuary Mouth Observation Site

Observation details

Overview

Estuary	Gellibrand River Estuary
Site	Gellibrand River Estuary Mouth Observation Site
Observation ID	#8802
Date and Time	Sunday 23rd March 2014 09:00am
Approved	Approved

Notes

Mouth barred but waves over at last hi tide

Rough sea & strong wing have increased the length of the berm

More sand over rocks at entrance

Ocean beach highest near mouth

Water over low track increased in height & closer to carpark

Mouth Observation

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

	Above Sea	Above Estuary
Berm Height (m)	0.5m	0.3m
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)	1.04m	1.04m
Time (hh:mm)	09:00	11:15
Tidal influence	No
Tidal Range	Time	Height
High	03:10	0.790
Low	09:43	0.200

Observation Documents

Link	Date	File name	Description
Download	23-03-2014 09:00	Photopoint	Gp1_1
Download	23-03-2014 09:00	Photopoint	Gp1_2
Download	23-03-2014 09:00	Photopoint	Gp1_3
Download	23-03-2014 09:00	Photopoint	Gp1_4
Download	23-03-2014 09:00	Photopoint	Gp1_5