Observation details

Overview

Estuary Wye River Estuary
Site Wye River Mouth Condition
Observation ID #9870
Date and Time Sunday 4th October 2015 10:07am
Approved Approved

Notes

Daylight saving began today
Main walkway to beach- Gap between the pedestrian ramp and the sand is about 50 cm- making it a very large step
There is a seaweed sculpture on the beach- made by kids.
There is a lot of sand up in the mouth of the river ,up -under the bridge.

Mouth Observation

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

Physical Condition

Current Mode
Wind Direction South-East
Beaufort Scale Moderate breeze
Sea State Calm (rippled)

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m)
Time (hh:mm)
Tidal influence No
Tidal Range Time Height
High 04:58 1.700
Low 10:23 0.500

Observation Documents

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04-10-2015 10:15 Photopoint Wyp1_20151004_1_111

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04-10-2015 10:15 Photopoint Wyp1_20151004_2_151
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