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WyMC Wye River Mouth Condition

18 July 2021

Observation details

Overview

Estuary Wye River Estuary
Site Wye River Mouth Condition
Observation ID #14222
Date and Time Sunday 18th July 2021 10:00am
Approved Approved

Notes

Monitoring conducted during normal exercise walk.

Additional photos of tidal sand-shifting effect as well manual sand-shifting to modify river course and subsequent tidal effect..  

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

Physical Condition

Current Mode
Wind Direction
Beaufort Scale Calm
Sea State Slight

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m) 0.90m
Time (hh:mm) 10:05
Tidal influence No
Tidal Range Time Height
High 05:05 2.190
Low 10:34 0.990

Observation Documents

Link Date File name Description
18-07-2021 10:15 Wyp2_20210718_1_60.jpg wyp2_1
18-07-2021 10:15 Wyp2_20210718_2_100.jpg wyp2_2
18-07-2021 10:15 Wyp2_20210718_3_140.jpg wyp2_3
18-07-2021 10:15 Wye_River_Back_beach_tidal_sand_loss_20210304.jpg
18-07-2021 10:15 Wye_River_back_beach_tidal_sand_restoration__20210718.jpg
18-07-2021 10:15 Wye_River_main_beach_tidal_sand_loss_20210718_a.jpg
18-07-2021 10:15 Wye_River_Main_beach_machine_sand_shifting_a_20210727.jpg
18-07-2021 10:15 Wye_River_Main_beach_machine_sand_shifting_b_20210727.jpg
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