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MMC1 Sting Ray Bay

10 August 2024

Observation details

Overview

Estuary Merri River Estuary
Site Sting Ray Bay
Observation ID #16356
Date and Time Saturday 10th August 2024 10:00am
Approved Approved

Notes

Kelp gulls, Pacific black duck, Greater cormorants, Silver gulls, Black faced cormorants, Sooty oyster catchers, Little pied cormorants, Swallows and Pidgeons.

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 O O O O O O O O C 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 Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y N 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 O O O O S O O O N O O O O
Above Sea Above Estuary
Berm Height (m)
Berm Length (m)

Physical Condition

Current Mode
Wind Direction North-West
Beaufort Scale Light 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 14:47 1.000
Low 08:30 0.500

Observation Documents

Link Date File name Description
10-08-2024 10:05 P8100001.JPG mp1_1
10-08-2024 10:05 P8100002.JPG mp1_2
10-08-2024 10:05 P8100003.JPG mp1_3
10-08-2024 10:05 P8100004.JPG mp1_4
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