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A2 River Reserve Road Fishing Platform

Active Physico-Chemical Great Ocean Road, Anglesea

Fishing Platform upstream of the Great Ocean Road bridge and boat houses located on the western bank.


Park in carpark located adjacent to the boat houses and head upstream.

Land Use

  • Other
  • Recreational
  • Urban Residential
Recreational reserve located inbetween road and estuary.
A2
Site information

Physical Chemical Tests

pH Top
Explain for me 29-04-2007 to 21-10-2026
Median
6.9pH units
Latest
3.8pH units
pH Bottom
Explain for me 29-04-2007 to 21-10-2026
Median
6.5pH units
Latest
3.8pH units
Turbidity Top
Explain for me 29-04-2007 to 21-10-2026
Median
9NTU
Latest
9NTU
Turbidity Bottom
Explain for me 29-04-2007 to 21-10-2026
Median
9NTU
Latest
9NTU
Water Temperature Top
Explain for me 29-04-2007 to 21-10-2026
Median
16.1° C
Latest
12.4° C
Water Temperature Bottom
Explain for me 29-04-2007 to 21-10-2026
Median
17.0° C
Latest
12.1° C
Salinity Top
Explain for me 29-04-2007 to 21-10-2026
Median
7.400ppt
Latest
9.900ppt
Salinity Bottom
Explain for me 29-04-2007 to 21-10-2026
Median
8.100ppt
Latest
9.900ppt
Dissolved Oxygen Top
Explain for me 29-04-2007 to 21-10-2026
Median
8.75mg/L
Latest
11.18mg/L
Dissolved Oxygen Bottom
Explain for me 29-04-2007 to 21-10-2026
Median
8.52mg/L
Latest
11.14mg/L
Dissolved Oxygen Saturation Top
Explain for me 29-04-2007 to 21-10-2026
Median
93.50%
Latest
108.50%
Dissolved Oxygen Saturation Bottom
Explain for me 29-04-2007 to 21-10-2026
Median
92.50%
Latest
108.60%
Conductivity Top
Explain for me 29-04-2007 to 21-10-2026
Median
14.020mS/cm
Latest
12.625mS/cm
Conductivity Bottom
Explain for me 29-04-2007 to 21-10-2026
Median
15.410mS/cm
Latest
12.850mS/cm

Water quality indicators for riverine and lagoon estuaries

(2021 to 2026) 76 observations Explain for me
Year
Surface water
Bottom water
pH lower pH upper Turbidity D.O. pH lower pH upper Turbidity D.O.
pH pH NTU % saturation pH pH NTU % saturation
25th percentile 75th percentile 75th percentile 25th percentile 25th percentile 75th percentile 75th percentile 25th percentile
2021 to 2026
4.3
Very Poor
75 observations
7.6
Good
75 observations
9
Good
73 observations
93
Good
49 observations
4.2
Very Poor
56 observations
7.2
Good
56 observations
9
Good
53 observations
89.15
Good
76 observations
2026
N/A
5 observations
N/A
5 observations
N/A
5 observations
N/A
2 observations
N/A
5 observations
N/A
5 observations
N/A
5 observations
88.5
Good
6 observations
2025
4.3
Very Poor
16 observations
7.75
Good
16 observations
9
Good
13 observations
87
Good
11 observations
4.2
Very Poor
13 observations
5.95
Good
13 observations
9
Good
10 observations
90.7
Good
16 observations
2024
7.1
Good
11 observations
7.65
Good
11 observations
9
Good
12 observations
N/A
4 observations
N/A
4 observations
N/A
4 observations
N/A
4 observations
84.2
Good
12 observations
2023
7.05
Good
22 observations
7.75
Good
22 observations
9
Good
22 observations
92.4
Good
13 observations
6.8
Moderate
15 observations
7.75
Good
15 observations
9
Good
15 observations
90.15
Good
22 observations
2022
3.95
Very Poor
12 observations
4.45
Good
12 observations
10
Good
12 observations
96.75
Good
9 observations
3.95
Very Poor
10 observations
4.4
Good
10 observations
9
Good
10 observations
87.5
Good
11 observations
2021
3.85
Very Poor
9 observations
4.15
Good
9 observations
9
Good
9 observations
95.75
Good
10 observations
3.8
Very Poor
9 observations
4.15
Good
9 observations
9
Good
9 observations
96.9
Good
9 observations