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SKMC Skenes Creek Observation Site

Active Mouth Condition Skenes Creek

Eastern corner of dune fencing located closest to the western side of the creek.


Park in carpark on western side of the Great Ocean Road bridge. From the carpark head east along the road and turn right just before the steal barrier, then follow the fenceline located on your right hand side to the most southeastern point.

Land Use

  • Native Bushland
  • Recreational
  • Rural Grazing
  • Urban Residential

The site is directly surround by a foreshore reserve, which contains an open space area, revege sites and sections of fenced off native vegetation.

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Site information

Estuary Mouth Condition

Date Mouth state Berm length Conditions Water Level Start
Water Level End
High Tide
Low Tide
06-02-2025 Open
Flow: Out
N/A Moderate breeze E
5 Moderate
1.4m 10:27am
 
1.9m 06:09am
0.9m 12:39pm
29-09-2023 Open
Flow: In
N/A Gentle breeze NW
4 Slight
0.0m 
 
1.4m 12:14pm
0.6m 18:27pm
31-07-2023 Open
Flow: Out
N/A Calm
5 Moderate
 13:15pm
 
1.5m 08:28am
0.4m 16:05pm
22-06-2023 Open
Flow: Out
N/A Calm N
3 Smooth
1.6m 16:15pm
 
1.6m 16:49pm
0.9m 09:31am
16-05-2023 Open
Flow: Out
N/A Fresh breeze SW
6 Rough
1.6m 13:27pm
 
1.7m 08:44am
1.0m 02:37am
17-03-2023 Open
Flow: Out
N/A Light Air S
5 Moderate
1.5m 12:36pm
 
1.9m 08:12am
1.2m 13:41pm
17-12-2022 Open
Flow: Out
N/A Light Air SE
4 Slight
0.0m 
 
1.5m 06:55am
0.9m 12:27pm
13-10-2022 Open
Flow: Out
N/A Fresh breeze W
5 Moderate
 
 
2.5m 15:56pm
0.1m 09:14am
16-09-2022 Open
Flow: In
N/A Light Breeze NW
3 Smooth
 00:00am
 
1.9m 16:06pm
0.9m 09:24am

Snapshots

06-02-2025
29-09-2023
31-07-2023
22-06-2023
16-05-2023
17-03-2023
17-12-2022
13-10-2022
16-09-2022

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