Observation details

Overview

Estuary Merriman Creek
Site Merriman Creek, Mouth Observation Site
Observation ID #15177
Date and Time Wednesday 14th December 2022 10:30am
Approved Approved

Notes

Looks like it is very close to being closed with waves pushing sand into the mouth.

Mouth Observation

Mouth state Open
Previous O O C C O C O C C C O O O O O O O O O O O O O O
Flow Present? Yes
Previous Y Y N N Y N Y N N N Y N Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
Flow Direction Out
Previous I I N N O N O N N N O N O O O 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 West
Beaufort Scale Fresh breeze
Sea State Moderate

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m) 0.89m 0.95m
Time (hh:mm) 09:00 11:00
Tidal influence Yes
Tidal Range Time Height
High 14:26 1.060
Low 07:01 0.760

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