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WyMC Wye River Mouth Condition

3 December 2023

Observation details

Overview

Estuary Wye River Estuary
Site Wye River Mouth Condition
Observation ID #15889
Date and Time Sunday 3rd December 2023 10:25am
Approved Approved

Notes

Gauge on river is above the water level. i.e.high and dry. See photo. The river channel has been changing dramatically in the past week, see photo. Upstream of the bridge the riverbank and beach are muddy and vegetation has been transported downstream.

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 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 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 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 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 O O O O O I I 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 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 Smooth

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m) 0.00m
Time (hh:mm)
Tidal influence No
Tidal Range Time Height
High 16:11 2.010
Low 10:13 0.960

Observation Documents

Link Date File name Description
04-12-2023 15:36 Wye_River_Mouth_1_3_12_23.jpg wyp2_1
04-12-2023 15:36 Wye_River_Mouth_2_3_12_23.jpg wyp2_2
04-12-2023 15:36 Wye_River_Mouth_3_3_12_23.jpg wyp2_3
04-12-2023 15:36 Wye_River_level_gauge_3rd_December.jpg
04-12-2023 15:36 Mud_and_tree_deposition_upstream_of_bridge_3_12_23.jpg
04-12-2023 15:36 Wye_River_channel_after_stormy_weather_29_11_23.jpg
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