Observation details

Overview

Estuary Spring Creek Estuary
Site Mouth Condition Observation Site
Observation ID #9651
Date and Time Friday 5th June 2015 07:50am
Approved Approved

Notes

Estuary artificially opened using the GORCC tractor at 8:21am. Tractor driver reported that there was a small amount of flow from the estuary when he arrived.

Mouth Observation

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

Physical Condition

Current Mode
Wind Direction North-West
Beaufort Scale Light Breeze
Sea State Calm (glassy)

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m) 2.00m
Time (hh:mm) 07:50
Tidal influence No
Tidal Range Time Height
High 14:05 1.720
Low 07:00 0.350

Observation Documents

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05-06-2015 07:59 Photopoint Sp1_20150605_1_162

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05-06-2015 07:59 Photopoint Sp1_20150605_2_202

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05-06-2015 07:59 Photopoint Sp1_20150605_3_242
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