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WyMC Wye River Mouth Condition

5 May 2024

Observation details

Overview

Estuary Wye River Estuary
Site Wye River Mouth Condition
Observation ID #16157
Date and Time Sunday 5th May 2024 10:00am
Approved Approved

Notes

This is our first time using the new photopoint next to the steps to the beach due to the bridge construction. There is a lot of water in the estuary and its very high upstream of the bridge. The high water level is due to tidal influence in previous days.

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 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 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 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 Fresh breeze
Sea State Moderate

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m) 1.70m
Time (hh:mm) 10:15
Tidal influence No
Tidal Range Time Height
High 07:53 1.950
Low 13:12 1.090

Observation Documents

Link Date File name Description
08-05-2024 14:20 Wye_P_1_3.jpg wyp2_1
08-05-2024 14:20 Wye_P_2_3.jpg wyp2_2
08-05-2024 14:20 Wye_P_3_3_5_5_24.jpg wyp2_3
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