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MCMC Merriman Creek, Mouth Observation Site

3 October 2024

Observation details

Overview

Estuary Merriman Creek
Site Merriman Creek, Mouth Observation Site
Observation ID #16508
Date and Time Thursday 3rd October 2024 17:30pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Water levels very low and some Seagrass is exposed. Water levels estimated and could be even lower.

Mouth Observation

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

Physical Condition

Current Mode
Wind Direction East
Beaufort Scale Light Breeze
Sea State Slight

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m) 0.48m
Time (hh:mm) 17:00
Tidal influence No
Tidal Range Time Height
High 22:19 1.010
Low 16:18 0.490

Observation Documents

Link Date File name Description
03-10-2024 17:23 IMG_3305.JPG mcp1_1
03-10-2024 17:23 IMG_3306.JPG mcp1_2
03-10-2024 17:23 IMG_3307.JPG mcp1_3
03-10-2024 17:23 IMG_3308.JPG mcp1_4
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