Observation details

Overview

Estuary Thompson Creek Estuary
Site Thompson Creek Observation Site
Observation ID #7978
Date and Time Tuesday 11th December 2012 18:10pm
Approved Approved

Notes

  • large amount of sea weed.
  • width of estuary mouth is very narrow.
  • reduced flow last 2.5 months.
  • Three herons, 2 egrets and 1 spoon bill at gauge board.

Mouth Observation

Mouth state Open
Previous C O O O O O O
Flow Present? Yes
Previous Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
Flow Direction Out
Previous I I O O O I O
Above Sea Above Estuary
Berm Height (m)
Berm Length (m)

Physical Condition

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

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m)
Time (hh:mm)
Tidal influence No
Tidal Range Time Height
High 22:44 1.380
Low 15:07 0.310

Observation Documents

Link Date File name Description

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11-12-2012 18:10 Photopoint TP1_20121211_1_1

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11-12-2012 18:10 Photopoint TP1_20121211_2_42

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11-12-2012 18:10 Photopoint TP1_20121211_3_82
TP1_20121211_1_1
TP1_20121211_2_42
TP1_20121211_3_82
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