GMC Gellibrand River Estuary Mouth Observation Site
6 April 2014
Observation details
Overview
| Estuary | Gellibrand River Estuary |
|---|---|
| Site | Gellibrand River Estuary Mouth Observation Site |
| Observation ID | #8822 |
| Date and Time | Sunday 6th April 2014 10:04am |
| Approved | Approved |
Notes
- Mouth barred but waves have been over berm at hi tide
- Berm highest along beach east of the mouth but toward cliff ( going west) it gradually slopes down
- Ocean beach horseshoe shaped - waves up to base of dunes at last hi tide
- swell from s/w with strong rip & longshore drift to west across mouth
- Estuary is much wider near sea
- Water levels in estuary increased, water in dip & across track to river south of camp ground -no flooding in camp ground or across roads (water to edge of O.O.R. in low areas near flood markers)
- Water still beneath deck of fishing platform near G2
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