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Observation details

Overview

Estuary Curdies River Estuary
Site Curdies Mouth Condition
Observation ID #12167
Date and Time Monday 18th June 2018 09:20am
Approved Approved

Notes

Natural river opening occurred overnight, after large amount of water came down the river.  Height gauge was almost completely covered when inspected, (see photo), but there was evidence of higher water levels earlier.  The Great Ocean Road had approx 150 cm water over the road just east of Peterborough, and the caravan park was flooded.

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-West
Beaufort Scale Moderate breeze
Sea State Rough

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m) 1.98m
Time (hh:mm) 10:40
Tidal influence No
Tidal Range Time Height
High 15:06 1.180
Low 07:13 0.310

Observation Documents

Link Date File name Description
18-06-2018 10:35 P1000966.JPG cup2_1
18-06-2018 10:35 P1000967.JPG cup2_2
18-06-2018 10:35 P1000968.JPG cup2_3
18-06-2018 10:35 P1000962.JPG cup1_1
18-06-2018 10:35 P1000963.JPG cup1_2
18-06-2018 10:35 P1000964.JPG cup1_3
18-06-2018 10:35 P1000965.JPG cup1_4
18-06-2018 10:35 P1000972.JPG