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GMC Gellibrand River Estuary Mouth Observation Site

17 November 2017

Observation details

Overview

Estuary Gellibrand River Estuary
Site Gellibrand River Estuary Mouth Observation Site
Observation ID #11600
Date and Time Friday 17th November 2017 10:50am
Approved Approved

Notes

Very slight discharge out around the mouth. water still on both sides of the rocks with more sand at entrance. Some waves entering into channel & estuary

Beach highest at east end but wide very slight runnel forming behind beach front & dunes

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 South
Beaufort Scale Fresh breeze
Sea State Moderate

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m) 0.34m 0.36m
Time (hh:mm) 10:50 12:10
Tidal influence Yes
Tidal Range Time Height
High 12:17 0.720
Low 07:34 0.530

Observation Documents

Link Date File name Description
18-11-2017 16:00 Gp1_20171117_1_212_9729.JPG gp1_1
18-11-2017 16:00 Gp1_20171117_2_252_9730.JPG gp1_2
18-11-2017 16:00 Gp1_20171117_3_292_9731.JPG gp1_3
18-11-2017 16:00 Gp1_20171117_4_332_9732.JPG gp1_4
18-11-2017 16:00 Gp1_20171117_5_372_9733.JPG gp1_5
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