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MMC1 Sting Ray Bay

15 July 2023

Observation details

Overview

Estuary Merri River Estuary
Site Sting Ray Bay
Observation ID #15657
Date and Time Saturday 15th July 2023 10:00am
Approved Approved

Notes

Sooty oyster catchers 2, Black faced cormorants, pacific black ducks, Silver gulls.

 

Eleanor Cowell and James Cowell Samplers

Mouth Observation

Mouth state Open
Previous O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O
Flow Present? Yes
Previous Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
Flow Direction Out
Previous O O O O O O O O O O O O S O O O O O O I O O O O I O O O O O O O O O O O O
Above Sea Above Estuary
Berm Height (m)
Berm Length (m)

Physical Condition

Current Mode
Wind Direction North-West
Beaufort Scale Gentle 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 11:39 1.100
Low 01:11 0.400

Observation Documents

Link Date File name Description
15-07-2023 13:40 P7150001.JPG
15-07-2023 13:40 P7150002.JPG
15-07-2023 13:40 P7150003.JPG
15-07-2023 13:40 P7150004.JPG
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