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GMC Gellibrand River Estuary Mouth Observation Site

5 June 2009

Observation details

Overview

Estuary Gellibrand River Estuary
Site Gellibrand River Estuary Mouth Observation Site
Observation ID #2185
Date and Time Friday 5th June 2009 08:50am
Approved Approved

Notes

Beach is carved out in the middle- high sand cliffs. Sea is going over and travelling down to mouth. There is more sand around the rocks with waves going over the rocks. Channel is shallow until past the tunnel.

Mouth Observation

Mouth state Open
Previous
Flow Present? Yes
Previous
Flow Direction In
Previous
Above Sea Above Estuary
Berm Height (m)
Berm Length (m)

Physical Condition

Current Mode
Wind Direction North
Beaufort Scale Moderate breeze
Sea State Moderate

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m) 0.56m 0.63m
Time (hh:mm) 08:50 09:55
Tidal influence Yes
Tidal Range Time Height
High 11:25 1.070
Low 02:56 0.400

Observation Documents

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