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BoMC Bourne Creek Mouth Condition Monitoring Site

2 May 2017

Observation details

Overview

Estuary Bourne Creek
Site Bourne Creek Mouth Condition Monitoring Site
Observation ID #11162
Date and Time Tuesday 2nd May 2017 16:59pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Waves washing in over sand berm. Eels at mouth using waves washing over the berm to cross the sand and migrate out to sea.

Mouth Observation

Mouth state Closed
Previous
Flow Present? Yes
Previous
Flow Direction In
Previous
Above Sea Above Estuary
Berm Height (m) 0.2m
Berm Length (m) 33.0m

Physical Condition

Current Mode
Wind Direction South
Beaufort Scale Moderate breeze
Sea State Rough

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m)
Time (hh:mm)
Tidal influence Yes
Tidal Range Time Height
High 16:55 1.800
Low 10:23 0.600

Observation Documents

Link Date File name Description
02-05-2017 16:50 Bop1_20170502_1_251.JPG bop1_1
02-05-2017 16:50 Bop1_20170502_2_291.JPG bop1_2
02-05-2017 16:50 Bop1_20170502_3_331.JPG bop1_3
02-05-2017 16:50 Bop1_20170502_4_11.JPG bop1_4
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