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GMC Gellibrand River Estuary Mouth Observation Site

11 July 2010

Observation details

Overview

Estuary Gellibrand River Estuary
Site Gellibrand River Estuary Mouth Observation Site
Observation ID #3861
Date and Time Sunday 11th July 2010 10:03am
Approved Approved

Notes

1. Salt water entering mouth and travelling up channel into estuary (green water)
2.Some waves covering rocks.
3.Sand 'cliffs' mid beach up to 2m. high
4.Waves 30cm+ from nw wind in estuary

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-West
Beaufort Scale High wind, moderate gale, near gale
Sea State Rough

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m) 0.62m 0.77m
Time (hh:mm) 10:03 11:12
Tidal influence Yes
Tidal Range Time Height
High 12:55 1.270
Low 04:10 0.380

Observation Documents

Link Date File name Description
11-07-2010 10:03 Photopoint GP.1
11-07-2010 10:03 Photopoint GP.2
11-07-2010 10:03 Photopoint GP.3
11-07-2010 10:03 Photopoint GP.4
11-07-2010 10:03 Photopoint GP.5
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