Observation details

Overview

Estuary Merri River Estuary
Site Rutledges Cutting
Observation ID #5066
Date and Time Saturday 14th June 2014 11:20am
Approved Approved

Notes

Approx 50 Hooded Plovers and 30 Red Capped Plovers in flock on seaward side of berm. A few around estuary edge
1 Photo of birds taken

Mouth Observation

Mouth state Closed
Previous C C C C C C
Flow Present? No
Previous Y N N N N N
Flow Direction N/A
Previous I N N N N N
Above Sea Above Estuary
Berm Height (m) 1.0m 0.7m
Berm Length (m)

Physical Condition

Current Mode
Wind Direction South
Beaufort Scale Moderate breeze
Sea State Rough

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m) 0.49m 0.74m
Time (hh:mm) 10:15 12:00
Tidal influence No
Tidal Range Time Height
High 13:44 1.300
Low 05:55 0.300

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