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WyMC Wye River Mouth Condition

2 December 2018

Observation details

Overview

Estuary Wye River Estuary
Site Wye River Mouth Condition
Observation ID #12566
Date and Time Sunday 2nd December 2018 10:00am
Approved Approved

Notes

1. River meanders from the lagoon to the sea. Much more sand.

2. Drain pipe on beach more exposed, 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 South-West
Beaufort Scale Moderate breeze
Sea State Moderate

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m) 1.39m
Time (hh:mm) 10:13
Tidal influence No
Tidal Range Time Height
High 07:12 1.500
Low 12:53 0.480

Observation Documents

Link Date File name Description
02-12-2018 15:50 Wyp1_20181202_1_111.jpg wyp1_1
02-12-2018 15:50 Wyp2_20181202_2_121.jpg wyp1_2
02-12-2018 15:50 Wyp20181202_drain_erosion.jpg
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