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Observation details

Overview

Estuary Wye River Estuary
Site Wye River Mouth Condition
Observation ID #10946
Date and Time Sunday 19th March 2017 10:00am
Approved Approved

Notes

River between bridge and sea like a large very still lagoon with lots of algae - 2 schools of little fish observed.

Photo taken of water level marker under the bridge- the measurements are very difficult to read- suggest the numbers could be marked in another colour and the line extended right across the post.

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 West
Beaufort Scale Light Breeze
Sea State Moderate

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m)
Time (hh:mm)
Tidal influence No
Tidal Range Time Height
High 04:42 1.490
Low 10:46 0.290

Observation Documents

Link Date File name Description
19-03-2017 10:00 Wyp1_20170319_1_111.jpg wyp1_1
19-03-2017 10:00 Wyp2_20170319_2_121.jpg wyp1_2
19-03-2017 10:00 WaterLevel_20170319.jpg