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SMC Mouth Condition Observation Site

5 June 2015

Observation details

Overview

Estuary Spring Creek Estuary
Site Mouth Condition Observation Site
Observation ID #9651
Date and Time Friday 5th June 2015 07:50am
Approved Approved

Notes

Estuary artificially opened using the GORCC tractor at 8:21am. Tractor driver reported that there was a small amount of flow from the estuary when he arrived.

Mouth Observation

Mouth state Perched
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
Beaufort Scale Light Breeze
Sea State Calm (glassy)

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m) 2.00m
Time (hh:mm) 07:50
Tidal influence No
Tidal Range Time Height
High 14:05 1.720
Low 07:00 0.350

Observation Documents

Link Date File name Description
05-06-2015 07:59 Photopoint Sp1_20150605_1_162
05-06-2015 07:59 Photopoint Sp1_20150605_2_202
05-06-2015 07:59 Photopoint Sp1_20150605_3_242
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