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WyMC Wye River Mouth Condition

20 August 2017

Observation details

Overview

Estuary Wye River Estuary
Site Wye River Mouth Condition
Observation ID #11396
Date and Time Sunday 20th August 2017 10:00am
Approved Approved

Notes

Depth gauge not in river due to change in river course-river narrow at gauge, see photo.

Storm water drain flowing from caravan park, see photo.

Beach access steps - new construction and drain, see photo.

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 North-West
Beaufort Scale Light Air
Sea State Smooth

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m)
Time (hh:mm)
Tidal influence Yes
Tidal Range Time Height
High 09:40 1.450
Low 02:41 0.840

Observation Documents

Link Date File name Description
20-08-2017 10:20 Wyp1_20170820_1_111.jpg wyp1_1
20-08-2017 10:20 Wyp2_20170820_2_121.jpg wyp1_2
20-08-2017 10:20 WyeDepthGauge_20170820.jpg
20-08-2017 10:20 WyeStormwaterDrain_20170820.jpg
20-08-2017 10:20 WyeBeachAccess_amp_Drain_20170820.jpg
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