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EMC Erskine River Estuary Mouth Observation Site

20 March 2019

Observation details

Overview

Estuary Erskine River Estuary
Site Erskine River Estuary Mouth Observation Site
Observation ID #12798
Date and Time Wednesday 20th March 2019 10:40am
Approved Approved

Notes

1.  Gauge under bridge needs cleaning, hard to read measurements.

2.  River nearly perched as seaweed was piled up at the narrow mouth.

Saw shoals of fish 10-15cm under bridge, unfortunately unable to identify them.

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 Light Breeze
Sea State Moderate

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m) 0.98m 0.98m
Time (hh:mm) 10:40 11:30
Tidal influence No
Tidal Range Time Height
High 10:40 1.530
Low 17:13 0.450

Observation Documents

Link Date File name Description
20-03-2019 10:50 EP1_20190220_1_351.JPG ep1_1
20-03-2019 10:50 EP1_20190220_2_31.JPG ep1_2
20-03-2019 10:50 EP2_20190220_1_61.JPG ep2_1
20-03-2019 10:50 EP2_20190220_2_101.JPG ep2_2
20-03-2019 10:50 EP4_20190220_1_41.JPG ep4_1
20-03-2019 10:50 EP4_20190220_2_81.JPG ep4_2
20-03-2019 10:50 EP4_20190220_3_121.JPG ep4_3
20-03-2019 10:50 EP4_20190220_4_161.JPG ep4_4
Download 20-03-2019 10:50 Erskine_Estuary_20190220.pdf
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