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Observation details

Overview

Estuary Thompson Creek Estuary
Site Thompson Creek Observation Site
Observation ID #16622
Date and Time Tuesday 26th November 2024 11:15am
Approved Approved

Notes

- 70m channel had been dug from the estuary but had not made it to the sea.

-Looked to be done using some kind of machinery.

-Unable to take berm height measurements due to thick fog.

-There were signs that recent high tides have overtopped the berm. 

Mouth Observation

Mouth state Closed
Previous O O O C C C C C O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O C C C C C C C C C C C
Flow Present? No
Previous Y Y Y N N N N N Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y N Y Y N Y N N N N N N N N N N N
Flow Direction N/A
Previous O I O N N N N N O O O I I O O O O O O O I I N O O N O N N N N N N N N N N N
Above Sea Above Estuary
Berm Height (m)
Berm Length (m) 203.0m

Physical Condition

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

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m) 1.02m
Time (hh:mm) 11:15
Tidal influence No
Tidal Range Time Height
High 08:13 1.350
Low 13:59 0.620

Observation Documents

Link Date File name Description
26-11-2024 11:20 TP1_20241126_1.jpg tp1_1
26-11-2024 11:20 TP1_20241126_2.jpg tp2_2
26-11-2024 11:20 TP1_20241126_3.jpg tp1_3
26-11-2024 11:20 TP1_20241126_4.jpg tp2_4
26-11-2024 11:20 Thompson_20241126_4.jpg
26-11-2024 11:20 Thompson_20241126_1.jpg
26-11-2024 11:20 Thompson_20241126_2.jpg