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Observation details

Overview

Estuary Thompson Creek Estuary
Site Thompson Creek Observation Site
Observation ID #16326
Date and Time Sunday 16th June 2024 12:09pm
Approved Pending

Notes

Noted red discolouration in water at edge of river towards ocean. thought this may be acid sulphate however we did some pH testing which was consistant with the rest of the river.

Mouth Observation

Mouth state Closed
Previous O O O O O O O C C C C C C
Flow Present? No
Previous Y Y N Y Y N Y N N N N N N
Flow Direction N/A
Previous I I N O O N O N N N N N N
Above Sea Above Estuary
Berm Height (m) 1.4m 1.2m
Berm Length (m) 238.0m

Physical Condition

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

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m) 0.79m
Time (hh:mm) 12:09
Tidal influence No
Tidal Range Time Height
High 06:27 1.330
Low 11:56 0.780

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