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CMC Coal Creek Estuary Mouth Observation Site

7 October 2012

Observation details

Overview

Estuary Coal Creek Estuary
Site Coal Creek Estuary Mouth Observation Site
Observation ID #5087
Date and Time Sunday 7th October 2012 15:00pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Change in Dunes - lots of loose sand about
Mass scarping at the creek, rounded towards the sea, possible wind influence as well as wave?

Mouth Observation

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

Physical Condition

Current Mode
Wind Direction South-West
Beaufort Scale Gentle 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 14:12 2.700
Low 20:01 0.500

Observation Documents

Link Date File name Description
07-10-2012 15:00 Photopoint Cp1_20121007_1_97
07-10-2012 15:00 Photopoint Cp2_20121007_1_93
07-10-2012 15:00 Photopoint Cp3_20121007_1_259
07-10-2012 15:00 Photopoint Cp3_20121007_2_299
07-10-2012 15:00 Photopoint Cp3_20121007_3_339
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