Observation details

Overview

Estuary Anglesea River Estuary
Site Anglesea River Estuary Mouth Observation Site
Observation ID #902
Date and Time Monday 4th August 2008 15:55pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Water in the estuary is exceptionally clear. It seems that the water has settled since last weeks strong wind. Great Egret out fishing in the estuary, great to watch!

Mouth Observation

Mouth state Open
Previous O O C C C C C C O O O C C C O O O O O C O O O O C O O O O O O O O
Flow Present? Yes
Previous Y N N N N Y Y Y N N Y Y Y Y Y N Y N Y Y N Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
Flow Direction Out
Previous O N N N N O O O N N N O O O O O N O N O O N I O I I I O O O
Above Sea Above Estuary
Berm Height (m) 0.2m 0.1m
Berm Length (m)

Physical Condition

Current Mode
Wind Direction North-East
Beaufort Scale Calm
Sea State Smooth

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m)
Time (hh:mm)
Tidal influence Yes
Tidal Range Time Height
High 14:01 1.600
Low 19:43 0.500

Observation Documents

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04-08-2008 16:00 Photopoint ap1_1

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