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MMC2 Rutledges Cutting

11 February 2023

Observation details

Overview

Estuary Merri River Estuary
Site Rutledges Cutting
Observation ID #15280
Date and Time Saturday 11th February 2023 11:30am
Approved Approved

Notes

Hooded plovers ? 50, Red capped plovers, Silver gulls.

 

Jarred - that's some awesome Hoody numbers!!  Also a very large berm following the massive 8m swell at the start of the month.  Cheers.

Mouth Observation

Mouth state Closed
Previous C C C C C O C C C C C C C C C O C C C C C C C C C C C C C C
Flow Present? No
Previous N N N N N Y N N N N N N N N N Y N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
Flow Direction N/A
Previous N N N N N O N N N N N N N N N O N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
Above Sea Above Estuary
Berm Height (m) 0.9m 1.1m
Berm Length (m) 160.0m

Physical Condition

Current Mode
Wind Direction North-West
Beaufort Scale Moderate breeze
Sea State Moderate

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m)
Time (hh:mm)
Tidal influence No
Tidal Range Time Height
High 16:20 0.800
Low 10:18 0.300

Observation Documents

Link Date File name Description
11-02-2023 11:30 P2110007.JPG mp2_1
11-02-2023 11:30 P2110008.JPG mp2_2
11-02-2023 11:30 P2110009.JPG mp2_3
11-02-2023 11:30 P2110010.JPG mp2_4
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