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MMC1 Sting Ray Bay

9 November 2019

Observation details

Overview

Estuary Merri River Estuary
Site Sting Ray Bay
Observation ID #13400
Date and Time Saturday 9th November 2019 10:00am
Approved Approved

Notes

Tom Sheehan part of monitoring group.

Birds observed:Crested terns, silver gulls (incl. immatures), pied cormorants (black faced?), rock pigeons and starlings.

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 West
Beaufort Scale Fresh breeze
Sea State Rough

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m)
Time (hh:mm)
Tidal influence No
Tidal Range Time Height
High 11:08 0.800
Low 18:07 0.500

Observation Documents

Link Date File name Description
09-11-2019 16:55 PB090009.JPG mp1_1
09-11-2019 16:55 PB090010.JPG mp1_2
09-11-2019 16:55 PB090011.JPG mp1_3
09-11-2019 16:55 PB090012.JPG mp1_4
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