Observation #12710 28-01-2019 | GMC: Gellibrand River Estuary Mouth Observation Site

Observation details

Overview

Estuary	Gellibrand River Estuary
Site	Gellibrand River Estuary Mouth Observation Site
Observation ID	#12710
Date and Time	Monday 28th January 2019 11:20am
Approved	Approved

Notes

AHD G6 0.78 @ 11:00

Only waves entering & backwash returning (rough sea 3.5-3.8)

Wind S 4 but with stronger gusts

Low track is starting to become covered with water - very large no. of small fish observed in shallows around this area

Mouth Observation

Mouth state	Open
Previous	C C C C C C O O O O C C C C C C C C C O O O O O C O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O C O O O O C O O O O O
Flow Present?	Yes
Previous	N N N N N N Y Y Y Y N N N N N N N N N Y Y Y Y Y N Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y N Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y N Y Y Y Y N Y Y Y Y Y
Flow Direction	In
Previous	N N N N N N O I O O N N N N N N N N N O O O O O N O I O O O I O O I O O N O I O O O O O O O N O O O O N O O O O O

	Above Sea	Above Estuary
Berm Height (m)
Berm Length (m)

Physical Condition

	Current	Mode
Wind Direction	South
Beaufort Scale	Moderate breeze
Sea State	Rough

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level	Start	Finish
Height (m)	0.79m	0.80m
Time (hh:mm)
Tidal influence	No
Tidal Range	Time	Height
High	04:20	0.890
Low	11:05	0.290

Observation Documents

Link	Date	File name
Download	21-02-2019 14:00	Gp1_20190128_1_212_024.JPG
Download	21-02-2019 14:00	Gp1_20190128_2_252_025.JPG
Download	21-02-2019 14:00	Gp1_20190128_3_292_026.JPG
Download	21-02-2019 14:00	Gp1_20190128_4_332_027.JPG
Download	21-02-2019 14:00	Gp1_20190128_5_372_028.JPG