Site details

Overview

Estuary Merri River Estuary
CMA Glenelg Hopkins CMA
Type Mouth Condition
Site code MMC1
Site name Sting Ray Bay
Nearest road and town Viaduct Road
Description Where the Merri River exits into Sting Ray Bay.
Site access Travel south down Pertobe Road, turn left at the roundabout on to Viaduct Rd and continue all the way down to the breakwater. Turn right and travelling back up Viaduct Rd along Stingray Bay and park and access stairs near Emergency Marker WCC112.
Land use
  • Native Bushland
  • Recreational
Land use description
Status Active
Observation history 27-10-2013 - 07-12-2024

Map

Observations

# Date Mouth state Flow Wind Beaufort Scale Sea State Water Level Start Water Level End High Tide Low Tide
#16599 07-12-2024 Open Out NW Fresh breeze 5 Moderate 1.1m 04:35am 0.6m 11:48am
#16539 09-11-2024 Open In NW Moderate breeze 6 Rough 1.0m 05:08am 0.3m 21:00pm
#16500 12-10-2024 Open Out E Light Breeze 5 Moderate 0.9m 08:34am 0.3m 22:13pm
#16436 14-09-2024 Open Out SW Strong breeze 7 Very Rough 1.0m 12:37pm 0.4m 22:30pm
#16356 10-08-2024 Open Out NW Light Breeze 5 Moderate 1.0m 14:47pm 0.5m 08:30am
#16275 13-07-2024 Open Out NW Light Breeze 5 Moderate 1.0m 15:29pm 0.6m 08:39am
#16201 08-06-2024 Open Out NW Light Breeze 5 Moderate 1.3m 13:31pm 0.2m 05:25am
#16191 11-05-2024 Open Out E Light Breeze 3 Smooth 1.3m 14:14pm 0.1m 18:24pm
#16109 13-04-2024 Open Out NW Light Breeze 4 Slight 1.2m 15:03pm 0.1m 07:26am
#16105 16-03-2024 Closed N/A E Light Breeze 3 Smooth 0.7m 04:04am 0.5m 10:22am
#16007 10-02-2024 Open Out SE Light Breeze 5 Moderate 1.1m 02:38am 0.5m 11:22am
#15955 13-01-2024 Open Out SE Fresh breeze 5 Moderate 1.2m 02:59am 0.1m 19:20pm

Snapshots

07-12-2024 #16599

Photopoint Mp1

09-11-2024 #16539

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12-10-2024 #16500

Photopoint Mp1
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14-09-2024 #16436

Photopoint Mp1
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10-08-2024 #16356

Photopoint Mp1

13-07-2024 #16275

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08-06-2024 #16201

Photopoint Mp1

11-05-2024 #16191

Photopoint Mp1

13-04-2024 #16109

Photopoint Mp1

16-03-2024 #16105

Photopoint Mp1

10-02-2024 #16007

Photopoint Mp1

13-01-2024 #15955

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