Observation details

Overview

Estuary Powlett River Estuary
Site Powlett River Mouth Condition Observation Site
Observation ID #5290
Date and Time Tuesday 24th March 2015 10:40am
Approved Approved

Notes

Waves appear to be capping the berm at high tide. School of Salmon (<50) found swimming close to mouth.

Mouth Observation

Mouth state Closed
Previous O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O C C
Flow Present? No
Previous Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y N
Flow Direction N/A
Previous I O I O I O I O O I O O O O O O O O I N
Above Sea Above Estuary
Berm Height (m) 2.8m 0.6m
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) 1.60m 1.60m
Time (hh:mm) 10:30 11:50
Tidal influence No
Tidal Range Time Height
High 16:23 1.700
Low 09:31 0.100

Observation Documents

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24-03-2015 10:40 Photopoint Pop1_20150324_1_272.JPEG

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24-03-2015 10:40 Photopoint Pop1_20150324_4_32.JPEG
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