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GMC Gellibrand River Estuary Mouth Observation Site

28 January 2019

Observation details

Overview

Estuary Gellibrand River Estuary
Site Gellibrand River Estuary Mouth Observation Site
Observation ID #12710
Date and Time Monday 28th January 2019 11:20am
Approved Approved

Notes

AHD G6 0.78 @ 11:00

Only waves entering & backwash returning (rough sea 3.5-3.8)

Wind S 4 but with stronger gusts

Low track is starting to become covered with water - very large no. of small fish observed in shallows around this area

Mouth Observation

Mouth state Open
Previous
Flow Present? Yes
Previous
Flow Direction In
Previous
Above Sea Above Estuary
Berm Height (m)
Berm Length (m)

Physical Condition

Current Mode
Wind Direction South
Beaufort Scale Moderate breeze
Sea State Rough

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m) 0.79m 0.80m
Time (hh:mm)
Tidal influence No
Tidal Range Time Height
High 04:20 0.890
Low 11:05 0.290

Observation Documents

Link Date File name Description
21-02-2019 14:00 Gp1_20190128_1_212_024.JPG
21-02-2019 14:00 Gp1_20190128_2_252_025.JPG
21-02-2019 14:00 Gp1_20190128_3_292_026.JPG
21-02-2019 14:00 Gp1_20190128_4_332_027.JPG
21-02-2019 14:00 Gp1_20190128_5_372_028.JPG
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