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SMC Mouth Condition Observation Site

8 August 2009

Observation details

Overview

Estuary Spring Creek Estuary
Site Mouth Condition Observation Site
Observation ID #2301
Date and Time Saturday 8th August 2009 10:15am
Approved Approved

Notes

This is the first time in two years that there has been a regular flow out to sea.

Mouth Observation

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

Physical Condition

Current Mode
Wind Direction North-West North-West
Beaufort Scale Gentle breeze Moderate breeze
Sea State Moderate Moderate

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m)
Time (hh:mm)
Tidal influence Yes
Tidal Range Time Height
High 13:44 1.500
Low 06:57 0.440

Observation Documents

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