Observation details

Overview

Estuary Gellibrand River Estuary
Site Gellibrand River Estuary Mouth Observation Site
Observation ID #8878
Date and Time Wednesday 9th April 2014 10:10am
Approved Approved

Notes

  • Mouth barred
  • no waves over berm at last hi tide
  • water levels have risen but no water over roads except for some along the edge of O.O.R. near flood markers (above 0.2)
  • very small amount of water in extremely low areas in camp. ground
  • water increased in low area of top track to beach
  • Floodwater starting (waterlogging) downstream, midway between G5&G4
  • water in drains & very low areas around G5 & upstream to G6

Mouth Observation

Mouth state Closed
Previous 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 C C P C
Flow Present? No
Previous 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 N N Y N
Flow Direction N/A
Previous 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 N N I N
Above Sea Above Estuary
Berm Height (m) 1.3m 0.3m
Berm Length (m)

Physical Condition

Current Mode
Wind Direction North-East
Beaufort Scale Light Breeze
Sea State Moderate

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m) 1.44m 1.44m
Time (hh:mm) 10:16 11:20
Tidal influence No
Tidal Range Time Height
High 19:19 0.770
Low 09:33 0.450

Observation Documents

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09-04-2014 10:10 Photopoint Gp1_1

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