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GMC Gellibrand River Estuary Mouth Observation Site

28 March 2019

Observation details

Overview

Estuary Gellibrand River Estuary
Site Gellibrand River Estuary Mouth Observation Site
Observation ID #12824
Date and Time Thursday 28th March 2019 15:50pm
Approved Approved

Notes

AHD G2  1.66 @ 09:00   1.66  @ 17:18   G6   1.64 @ 09:50

Day of Artificial Opening. Completed @ 16:50

At completion of artificial opening outflow was moving fast down channel with large outflow waves nearer entrance

SSW swell sending waves far up all along beach.

Mouth Observation

Mouth state Closed
Previous
Flow Present? No
Previous
Flow Direction N/A
Previous
Above Sea Above Estuary
Berm Height (m)
Berm Length (m)

Physical Condition

Current Mode
Wind Direction West
Beaufort Scale Gentle breeze
Sea State Moderate

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m) 1.66m 1.66m
Time (hh:mm) 15:50 17:18
Tidal influence No
Tidal Range Time Height
High 16:54 1.050
Low 10:07 0.100

Observation Documents

Link Date File name Description
07-04-2019 06:15 GE_20190328_AO_012.JPG
07-04-2019 06:15 Ge_20190328_AO_016.JPG
07-04-2019 06:15 Ge_20190328_AO_024.JPG
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