BmMC Barham River Observation Site
24 June 2025
CAUTION: This observation has not yet been reviewed by an EstuaryWatch coordinator.
Observation details
Overview
| Estuary | Barham River Estuary |
|---|---|
| Site | Barham River Observation Site |
| Observation ID | #17025 |
| Date and Time | Tuesday 24th June 2025 09:40am |
| Approved | Pending |
Notes
Sorry this is a few days late!
Water level well below bottom of measuring post, wind and sea v variable over last 2 weeks - impossible to estimate mode.
Forecast v high tides, up to 40mm rain and near gale winds in next 24 hours
Fri 30th May - GORCAPA used excavator to open wide mouth - photo attached
Mouth Observation
| Mouth state | Open |
|---|---|
| Previous | O O O O O O O O O O C O O O O O O O O O O P C C O O |
| Flow Present? | Yes |
| Previous | Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y N Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y N N N Y Y |
| Flow Direction | In |
| Previous | S I I I I I I O O O N O O O O O O O O O I N N N 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 |
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