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TPMC Thompson Creek Observation Site

24 June 2017

Observation details

Overview

Estuary Thompson Creek Estuary
Site Thompson Creek Observation Site
Observation ID #11360
Date and Time Saturday 24th June 2017 10:45am
Approved Approved

Notes

king tide (new moon)

destructive waves eroding the sand bank of the mouth

mouth completely open

surfers were reporting a 1.8 metre swell

Mouth Observation

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

Physical Condition

Current Mode
Wind Direction North-West
Beaufort Scale Light Breeze
Sea State Moderate

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m) 0.92m 0.98m
Time (hh:mm) 10:15 10:55
Tidal influence Yes
Tidal Range Time Height
High 11:46 1.670
Low 04:17 0.350

Observation Documents

Link Date File name Description
24-06-2017 10:45 IMG_6374.JPG tp1_1
24-06-2017 10:45 IMG_6372.JPG tp1_2
24-06-2017 10:45 IMG_6375.JPG tp1_3
24-06-2017 10:45 IMG_6371.JPG tp1_4
24-06-2017 10:45 IMG_6373.JPG
24-06-2017 10:45 IMG_6376.JPG
24-06-2017 10:45 IMG_6377.JPG
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