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EMC Erskine River Estuary Mouth Observation Site

23 May 2016

Observation details

Overview

Estuary Erskine River Estuary
Site Erskine River Estuary Mouth Observation Site
Observation ID #10317
Date and Time Monday 23rd May 2016 10:14am
Approved Approved

Notes

  • 5mm of rain overnight (unofficial)
  • lot of rubbish washed down overnight
  • 0.4m of berm undercut on the north side
  • wrack and debris washed up where last weeks high tides reached

Mouth Observation

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

Physical Condition

Current Mode
Wind Direction South-West
Beaufort Scale Light Breeze
Sea State Smooth

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m) 1.16m 1.16m
Time (hh:mm) 09:30 12:09
Tidal influence Yes
Tidal Range Time Height
High 13:10 1.630
Low 06:15 0.440

Observation Documents

Link Date File name Description
23-05-2016 10:13 Photopoint ep1_1
23-05-2016 10:13 Photopoint ep1_2
23-05-2016 10:13 Photopoint ep2_1
23-05-2016 10:13 Photopoint ep3_1
23-05-2016 10:13 Photopoint ep4_1
23-05-2016 10:13 Photopoint ep4_2
23-05-2016 10:13 Photopoint ep4_3
23-05-2016 10:13 Photopoint ep4_4
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