Local River Level tips for fun…
If you know some other fine levels for our local river play spots… let us know at tamar@paddle.org.au.
The following guide is up to date as at July 2018.
There are a few blanks still to be filled in:
Nthn River Guide – 2018-10-09
(The latest update fixes links to DPIPWE web pages after they redesigned their website.)
Also check Paddle Tasmania – Paddle About Tas river guide.
The guide below includes some older info
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River Segment
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BOM Flood Warning Centre level
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Actual River Gauge
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Comment
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North Esk – Corra Linn
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1.5
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.5
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Low
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1.7
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.7
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Good
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| 2.0 | 1.0 |
Challenging
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>2.2
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>1.2
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Advanced
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Play Waves
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2.5?
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1.5?
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Good
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>3.0?
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2.0?
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Washed out
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Watery Plains to White Hills – Ballroom
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1.0
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Good
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Big Bend
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1.1
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Nice
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St Pats
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1.0
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Nice min.
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South Esk
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Perth – Triple Drops
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2.5
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Good waves
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3.0
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Good surf & spins
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>4.0
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Washed out
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Longford – Mill Weir
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.6 – .8
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Good
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< .6
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Gets dangerous
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Meander
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Meander – Dam to Meander
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1.0
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Low
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1.4
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Good
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>2.0
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Advanced
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Exton to Egmont – Deloraine Railway Bridge –
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.9
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Low
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1.2
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Good, technical
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> 1.8
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Advanced
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| Mersey – below Rowallan | 24cumecs (850cusecs) | Race level | |
| Ringarooma | |||
| Derby to Mutual Bridge | 1.0-2.0 | Beginners | |
| 3+ | Big volume | ||
| Herrick Gorge | ? | Grade 3/4+ |