GMC Gellibrand River Estuary Mouth Observation Site
5 November 2016
Observation details
Overview
| Estuary | Gellibrand River Estuary |
|---|---|
| Site | Gellibrand River Estuary Mouth Observation Site |
| Observation ID | #10580 |
| Date and Time | Saturday 5th November 2016 15:05pm |
| Approved | Approved |
Notes
Dark discharge strong flow out along foreshore to east , going out to sea about 2/3 to east
Gale force winds overnight 7-8 & 5.8m seas currently sending waves up to base of dunes all along the beach. East end continues to be impacted creating long shore drift to mouth. Some waves entering channel over a wide area(from sand dune to cliff) then turning east & impacting on low track which is completely under water
water up to bearer just below deck on fishing platform at G2
Wind gusts 7 at Gp1 -wind from NE at Gp1 but from WNW across the estuary
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