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AMC Anglesea River Estuary Mouth Observation Site

13 September 2010

Observation details

Overview

Estuary Anglesea River Estuary
Site Anglesea River Estuary Mouth Observation Site
Observation ID #4448
Date and Time Monday 13th September 2010 16:26pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Over 100 dead fish found at the mouth of the Estuary. Six different species were identified. Small-mouthed Hardyhead, Australian Salmon, Black Bream, Yellow-eyed Mullet, Flounder and Tupong. Crested Terns, Pacific Gulls and Silver Gulls were seenfeeding on the dead fish.

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 South-West
Beaufort Scale Moderate breeze
Sea State Moderate

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m) 1.74m
Time (hh:mm) 06:19
Tidal influence Yes
Tidal Range Time Height
High 02:54 1.600
Low 08:55 0.100

Observation Documents

Link Date File name Description
13-09-2010 16:26 Photopoint 13.09.10 Anglesea Photo Point 1
13-09-2010 16:26 Photopoint 13.09.10 Anglesea Photo Point 2
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