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BmMC Barham River Observation Site

24 January 2020

Observation details

Overview

Estuary Barham River Estuary
Site Barham River Observation Site
Observation ID #13544
Date and Time Friday 24th January 2020 11:00am
Approved Approved

Notes

Rain past 48 hrs = 14.6 mm; Atm. Press = 1009 hPa.

River mouth has moved Southwards. Although no tidal influence was observed, dark water stains on the estuary bank indicated that there was tidal intrusion during the 1.8 m high tide of the previous night.

Mouth Observation

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

Physical Condition

Current Mode
Wind Direction North-East South-East
Beaufort Scale Gentle breeze Moderate breeze
Sea State Slight

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m) 0.84m 0.84m
Time (hh:mm) 10:58 12:22
Tidal influence No
Tidal Range Time Height
High 11:11 1.370
Low 17:24 0.440

Observation Documents

Link Date File name Description
24-01-2020 11:00 20200124_Bridge.jpg bmp2_1
24-01-2020 11:00 20200124_Marengo.jpg bmp3_3
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