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MeMC Merricks Creek Estuary Mouth Observation Site

6 March 2024

Observation details

Overview

Estuary Merricks Creek Estuary
Site Merricks Creek Estuary Mouth Observation Site
Observation ID #16045
Date and Time Wednesday 6th March 2024 13:30pm
Approved Approved

Notes

No flow at low tide but at higher tide levels still some inflow and outflow

Mouth Observation

Mouth state Closed
Previous O O C C C C O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O C O C C O O O O O O O O O
Flow Present? No
Previous Y Y N N N N Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y N Y N N Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
Flow Direction N/A
Previous O O N N N N O O O I O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O N O N N O O O O O O O O O
Above Sea Above Estuary
Berm Height (m) 0.0m 0.0m
Berm Length (m) 0.0m

Physical Condition

Current Mode
Wind Direction South-West South-West
Beaufort Scale Gentle breeze Gentle breeze
Sea State Smooth Smooth

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m) 0.70m 0.70m
Time (hh:mm) 13:30 13:40
Tidal influence Yes
Tidal Range Time Height
High 07:35 2.530
Low 13:45 0.480

Observation Documents

Link Date File name Description
06-03-2024 13:30 MP3_20240306_1_150.JPG mep1_2
06-03-2024 13:30 MP3_20240306_2_260.JPG mep1_3
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