Mobile, Alabama, off of Riverside Drive : Dog River at Mouth of Robinson Bayou

Mobile, Alabama, United States

Observed by
David Strain

Observed on: Fri, 13 Sep 2019 14:45:00 -0500
Associated with:
Dog River : Dog River Clearwater Revival
Lat: 30.6108979
Lng: -88.0880356

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Secchi depth m 0.5

Salinity ppt 5.0

Air temperature °C 33.0

Water temperature °C 32.0

Wildlife

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Weather

Current weather

sunny
windy

Hot, very scattered cumulus clouds. Water is a greenish brown.

Weather in previous 24 hours

sunny

No rain for over 2 weeks due to high pressure front sitting over the southeast US.

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Notes

Salinity at surface 5 PPT, 18" below surface 5 PPT, at bottom 7.5 PPT. ENE wind at 10 mph. Scattered eel grass and leaves on surface by shore/bulkhead. Water depth 2.0 meters. High tide starting to fall. Pelicans and sea gulls/tern diving out front of site for fish. Lots of fish (mullet?) breaking (swirls and some jumping) the water. Numerous fish schools (mullet, menhaden, ?) noted this week as water surface wrinkles around school.
Very hot for the last several weeks. Over 90 degrees F for weeks....nights in the mid to low 70s.