Observation details

Overview

Estuary Merri River Estuary
Site Sting Ray Bay
Observation ID #10761
Date and Time Friday 6th May 2016 08:17am
Approved Approved

Notes

  • 1 pied oyster catcher, a flock of seagulls and 2 pelicans.
  • broader lens on camera than what was in the guide.
  • obvious build up of sand at the photopoint site.

Mouth Observation

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

Physical Condition

Current Mode
Wind Direction West
Beaufort Scale Light Air
Sea State Slight

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m) 0.78m
Time (hh:mm) 07:10
Tidal influence No
Tidal Range Time Height
High 12:42 1.100
Low 05:52 0.500

Observation Documents

Link Date File name Description

Download
06-05-2016 08:30 20160506_082908_resized.jpg mp1_1

Download
06-05-2016 08:30 20160506_082759_resized.jpg mp1_2

Download
06-05-2016 08:30 20160506_082822_resized.jpg mp1_3

Download
06-05-2016 08:30 20160506_083002_resized.jpg mp1_4
mp1_1
mp1_2
mp1_3
mp1_4
Creative Commons CC BY
All content, files, data and images provided by the EstuaryWatch Data Portal and Gallery are subject to a Creative Commons Attribution License

Content is made available to be used in any way, and should always attribute EstuaryWatch and www.estuarywatch.org.au