Observation details

Overview

Estuary Merri River Estuary
Site Sting Ray Bay
Observation ID #5087
Date and Time Saturday 12th July 2014 10:05am
Approved Approved

Notes

Strong presence of river water in estuary. Evidence of extreme weather/damage to steps, erosion of banks, debris in water.

Mouth Observation

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

Physical Condition

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

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m) 0.63m 0.85m
Time (hh:mm) 10:00 12:45
Tidal influence Yes
Tidal Range Time Height
High 13:17 1.200
Low 21:14 0.600

Observation Documents

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12-07-2014 10:05 Photopoint MP1_2014/07/12_2_241.jpg

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12-07-2014 10:05 Photopoint Mp1_2014/07/12_4_321.jpg
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