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BoMC Bourne Creek Mouth Condition Monitoring Site

12 April 2024

Observation details

Overview

Estuary Bourne Creek
Site Bourne Creek Mouth Condition Monitoring Site
Observation ID #16113
Date and Time Friday 12th April 2024 10:00am
Approved Approved

Notes

After 64mm of rain on April 2, Bourne Creek naturally opened to the ocean. However, it looks like the estuary will soon close over again.

Mouth Observation

Mouth state Open
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Flow Present? Yes
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Flow Direction Out
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Above Sea Above Estuary
Berm Height (m)
Berm Length (m)

Physical Condition

Current Mode
Wind Direction North-West
Beaufort Scale Light Breeze
Sea State Slight

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m) 2.01m
Time (hh:mm) 10:00
Tidal influence Yes
Tidal Range Time Height
High 14:52 2.990
Low 08:01 0.120

Observation Documents

Link Date File name Description
12-04-2024 10:10 IMG_2564.JPG bop1_1
12-04-2024 10:10 IMG_2563.JPG bop1_2
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