Observation details

Overview

Estuary Barham River Estuary
Site Barham River Observation Site
Observation ID #9791
Date and Time Tuesday 18th August 2015 14:00pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Rainfall last 24 hours 12.6 mm, Atmospheric Pressure 1023.1. There is a large build up of sand opposite the fishing platform at BmP2. Mouth opening is wide, with tidal waves traveling upstream for approx. 100 m.

Monitors were absent from the region on holiday, so that the Mode information is lacking

Mouth Observation

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

Physical Condition

Current Mode
Wind Direction South-East
Beaufort Scale Light Breeze
Sea State Moderate

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m) 0.81m 0.84m
Time (hh:mm) 14:03 14:32
Tidal influence Yes
Tidal Range Time Height
High 14:08 1.600
Low 07:28 0.400

Observation Documents

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18-08-2015 14:03 Photopoint BmP2_20150818_1_136

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18-08-2015 14:03 Photopoint BmP3_20150818_1_217

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18-08-2015 14:03 Photopoint BmP3_20150818_2_257
BmP2_20150818_1_136
BmP3_20150818_1_217
BmP3_20150818_2_257
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