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WyMC Wye River Mouth Condition

17 February 2019

Observation details

Overview

Estuary Wye River Estuary
Site Wye River Mouth Condition
Observation ID #12703
Date and Time Sunday 17th February 2019 10:05am
Approved Approved

Notes

the river and pond were very small with the river slowly winding its way across the sand. we did speak to two families about please open their 'dams' when they had finished , so the river water would flow into the sea.  We explained reasons and they were all very happy.

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-East
Beaufort Scale Calm
Sea State Smooth

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m) 1.40m
Time (hh:mm) 10:00
Tidal influence No
Tidal Range Time Height
High 08:29 1.860
Low 14:29 0.590

Observation Documents

Link Date File name Description
Download 17-02-2019 14:50 photos_esturary_watch.pdf
17-02-2019 14:50 IMG20190828162746.jpg
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