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Observation details
Overview
| Estuary | Merri River Estuary |
|---|---|
| Site | Sting Ray Bay |
| Observation ID | #5198 |
| Date and Time | Saturday 13th June 2015 10:10am |
| Approved | Approved |
Notes
Noticeable wave refraction around islands with waves going different directions. Little egret at mouth with lots of seagulls (silver). One Pacific Gull perched on groyne.
Sand washed away. No sand buildup at steps - can see concrete and groyne fully exposed.
Gauge board fouled - no Water Level readings possible.
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 |
| Flow Direction | Out |
| Previous | I O O O O O O O O O |
| Above Sea | Above Estuary | |
|---|---|---|
| Berm Height (m) | ||
| Berm Length (m) |
Physical Condition
| Current | Mode | |
|---|---|---|
| Wind Direction | North-West | |
| Beaufort Scale | Light Breeze | |
| Sea State | Slight |
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