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WyMC Wye River Mouth Condition

7 March 2021

Observation details

Overview

Estuary Wye River Estuary
Site Wye River Mouth Condition
Observation ID #14011
Date and Time Sunday 7th March 2021 10:00am
Approved Approved

Notes

The photos are taken from the new spot on the bridge, which we are calling 'Wyp2'. We have included a third photo along the bearing 60 (called Wyp2_20210307_3_071) to show the full extent of the estuary. Erosion is continuing on the north side of the beach.

Mouth Observation

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

Physical Condition

Current Mode
Wind Direction East
Beaufort Scale Gentle breeze
Sea State Slight

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m) 1.42m
Time (hh:mm) 10:10
Tidal influence No
Tidal Range Time Height
High 05:51 2.200
Low 11:54 0.310

Observation Documents

Link Date File name Description
13-03-2021 16:30 Wyp2_20210307_3_071.jpg wyp2_1
13-03-2021 16:30 Wyp2_20210307_1_111.jpg wyp2_2
13-03-2021 16:30 Wyp2_20210307_2_151.jpg wyp2_3
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