EstuaryWatch Data Portal

Water levels very low and some Seagrass is exposed. Water levels estimated and could be even lower.

Only recently closed and still engaged at high tide.

Water levels really high. Fishing platform under water and water coming well into the car park.

Water levels less than 1m

Water levels less than 1mAHD.

Water level estimated but well below 1m

Water level well below gauge so was estimated

Water levels estimated but low

Water levels estimated but very low (well below gauge level)

Swells pushing lots of ocean water into the estuary.

Wetlands adjacent to estuary have filled up with more water

Fishing platform is under water and water has come into the car park. Berm has built up very large

Very large berm (2.20mAHD). Shorebirds enjoying the closed estuary.

Large south easterly swells have built up the berm very high.

Large swells have built up berm

Forgot to do the actual photos but took photos of the mouth

Looks very close to closing again but engaging with high tide.

Estuary closed but engaged at high tide.

Looks like it is very close to being closed with waves pushing sand into the mouth.

Mouth has been pushed out east again and is much closer to the dunes now.

Strong easterly swells over the past week or so has pushed the mouth back to the west. Water levels are very low (had to estimate WL).

Mouth has been pushed further eastwards but still a good distance from effecting the sand dunes.

Water levels are low after high river flows scoured out a larger entrance.

Water levels quite low. Since last observation, estuary mouth closed and has opened straighter.

Westerly winds and more south westerly swells have pushed the mouth eastwards.

Waves re-entering the estuary, draining period finished.

Fishing platform underwater and water coming into carpark