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WyMC Wye River Mouth Condition

2 October 2016

Observation details

Overview

Estuary Wye River Estuary
Site Wye River Mouth Condition
Observation ID #10553
Date and Time Sunday 2nd October 2016 10:05am
Approved Approved

Notes

Water level below gauge base.

Daylight saving time started last night.

When doing Waterwatch yesterday at 9.30 am, there was tidal in-flow under the bridge up to the Fishing Platform.

The river inland of the bridge has completely changed, with a pebble sandbank in the middle opposite the playground.

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 East
Beaufort Scale Moderate breeze
Sea State Slight

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m)
Time (hh:mm) 10:15
Tidal influence No
Tidal Range Time Height
High 13:34 1.450
Low 07:04 0.520

Observation Documents

Link Date File name Description
02-10-2016 10:05 Wyp1_20161002_1_111JPG.JPG wyp1_1
02-10-2016 10:05 Wyp1_20161002_2_151.JPG wyp1_2
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