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PoMC Powlett River Mouth Condition Observation Site

14 May 2013

Observation details

Overview

Estuary Powlett River Estuary
Site Powlett River Mouth Condition Observation Site
Observation ID #5136
Date and Time Tuesday 14th May 2013 11:05am
Approved Approved

Notes

Birds foraging in saltmarsh located on seaward side of the Powlett River Road (providing protection from the strong winds).

Hooded plovers present at mouth.

Mouth Observation

Mouth state Closed
Previous
Flow Present? No
Previous
Flow Direction N/A
Previous
Above Sea Above Estuary
Berm Height (m) 1.0m 0.5m
Berm Length (m)

Physical Condition

Current Mode
Wind Direction North-West
Beaufort Scale Fresh breeze
Sea State Moderate

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m) 1.79m 1.80m
Time (hh:mm) 10:36 15:00
Tidal influence No
Tidal Range Time Height
High 15:21 1.700
Low 08:29 0.300

Observation Documents

Link Date File name Description
14-05-2013 11:05 Photopoint Pop1_20130514_1_262
14-05-2013 11:05 Photopoint Pop1_20130514_2_302
14-05-2013 11:05 Photopoint Pop1_20130514_3_342
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