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WyMC Wye River Mouth Condition

5 May 2019

Observation details

Overview

Estuary Wye River Estuary
Site Wye River Mouth Condition
Observation ID #12902
Date and Time Sunday 5th May 2019 09:50am
Approved Approved

Notes

As the tides have been very high the level maker is almost covered with sand.

It is really amazing how the river mouth changes so much and often so dramatically over the two week checking.

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 North
Beaufort Scale Light Air
Sea State Moderate

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m) 1.40m
Time (hh:mm) 09:50
Tidal influence No
Tidal Range Time Height
High 12:16 2.300
Low 05:27 0.890

Observation Documents

Link Date File name Description
05-05-2019 16:00 IMG_2948.JPG wyp1_1
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