Observation #6401 01-12-2011 | BmMC: Barham River Observation Site

Observation details

Overview

Estuary	Barham River Estuary
Site	Barham River Observation Site
Observation ID	#6401
Date and Time	Thursday 1st December 2011 16:16pm
Approved	Approved

Notes

Rainfall in last 48 hrs 8 mm, Catchment rainfall in last 48 hrs 18 mm. Atmospheric pressure 1027 hPa.
River lower than usual. Gauge covered in mud to approx. 0.5 m. Water level just below this visible reading.
Tidal flow inwards from the mouth approx. 30 m upstream.

Mouth Observation

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

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

Physical Condition

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

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level	Start	Finish
Height (m)	0.50m	0.55m
Time (hh:mm)	16:16	16:47
Tidal influence	Yes
Tidal Range	Time	Height
High	04:42	1.600
Low	22:26	0.300

Observation Documents

Link	Date	File name	Description
Download	01-12-2011 16:35	Photopoint	BmP1.1 Seaward side of estuary mouth
Download	01-12-2011 16:35	Photopoint	BmP1.2 View upstream of estuary mouth
Download	01-12-2011 16:35	Photopoint	BmP2.1 view across river at Bridge fishing platform