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CMC Coal Creek Estuary Mouth Observation Site

25 September 2012

Observation details

Overview

Estuary Coal Creek Estuary
Site Coal Creek Estuary Mouth Observation Site
Observation ID #5064
Date and Time Tuesday 25th September 2012 17:20pm
Approved Approved

Notes

The primary dune on the west side of the estuary has dropped even further away than the previous observations on the 11.07.2012 and the mouth of the estuary is at least 20 meters wider that it was in June 2012 when we did our first practice observations with Rose.

Mouth Observation

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

Physical Condition

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

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m)
Time (hh:mm)
Tidal influence Yes
Tidal Range Time Height
High 19:08 1.360
Low 12:39 0.600

Observation Documents

Link Date File name Description
25-09-2012 17:20 Photopoint Cp2_20120925_1_93
25-09-2012 17:20 Photopoint Cp2_20120925_3_173
25-09-2012 17:20 Photopoint Cp3_20120925_3_339
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