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MCMC Merriman Creek, Mouth Observation Site

15 March 2023

Observation details

Overview

Estuary Merriman Creek
Site Merriman Creek, Mouth Observation Site
Observation ID #15350
Date and Time Wednesday 15th March 2023 10:10am
Approved Approved

Notes

Very large berm (2.20mAHD). Shorebirds enjoying the closed estuary.

Mouth Observation

Mouth state Closed
Previous P O P P P P C O O O O O O C C O C O C C C O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O P P C C C C C
Flow Present? No
Previous Y Y N N Y Y N Y Y Y Y Y Y N N Y N Y N N N Y N Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y N N N N Y
Flow Direction N/A
Previous O O N N O O N O O O O I I N N O N O N N N O N O O O O O O O O O O O O O O I I N N N N I
Above Sea Above Estuary
Berm Height (m) 0.6m
Berm Length (m)

Physical Condition

Current Mode
Wind Direction West
Beaufort Scale Gentle breeze
Sea State Slight

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m) 1.63m
Time (hh:mm) 10:00
Tidal influence No
Tidal Range Time Height
High
Low

Observation Documents

Link Date File name Description
16-03-2023 14:05 IMG_1377.JPG mcp1_1
16-03-2023 14:05 IMG_1376.JPG mcp1_2
16-03-2023 14:05 IMG_1375.JPG mcp1_3
16-03-2023 14:05 IMG_1374.JPG mcp1_4
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