Skip to content
 
EstuaryWatch Data Portal
Volunteer Login
  1. Find My WaterWay
  2. Estuaries
  3. Wye River Estuary
  4. Observations
  5. 04-07-2021

Back to list of observations

WyMC Wye River Mouth Condition

4 July 2021

Observation details

Overview

Estuary Wye River Estuary
Site Wye River Mouth Condition
Observation ID #14199
Date and Time Sunday 4th July 2021 10:00am
Approved Approved

Notes

More dune erosion in front of surf club due to stormy weather last weekend, disabled access ramp collapsed.

Bulldozer active during week moving sand across beach from south to north to protect dunes - sand heaps visible in photos

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 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 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 O O O O O O O O
Above Sea Above Estuary
Berm Height (m)
Berm Length (m)

Physical Condition

Current Mode
Wind Direction North-West
Beaufort Scale Moderate breeze
Sea State Slight

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m) 1.10m
Time (hh:mm)
Tidal influence No
Tidal Range Time Height
High 06:46 2.060
Low 12:05 1.220

Observation Documents

Link Date File name Description
04-07-2021 17:50 Wyp2_20210704_3_071.jpg wyp2_1
04-07-2021 17:50 Wyp2_20210704_1_111.jpg wyp2_2
04-07-2021 17:50 Wyp2_20210704_2_151.jpg wyp2_3
We acknowledge and respect Victorian Traditional Owners as the original custodians of Victoria’s land and waters, their unique ability to care for Country and deep spiritual connection to it.
We honour Elders past and present whose knowledge and wisdom has ensured the continuation of culture and traditional practices.
Creative Commons CC BY All content, files, data and images provided by the EstuaryWatch Data Portal subject to a Creative Commons Attribution License Data portal by CeRDI