Observation details

Overview

Estuary Painkalac Creek Estuary
Site Painkalac Creek Observation Site
Observation ID #1861
Date and Time Sunday 26th April 2009 13:00pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Water level below gauge board. Estimated 80-85cm.
Tide times: PPHeads less 15 mins
Berm height above estuary. Too wet under foot to make an estimate (see photos of inflow from sea)

Mouth Observation

Mouth state Perched
Previous C C C C O P P C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C O
Flow Present? Yes
Previous N N N Y N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
Flow Direction In
Previous N N N I N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
Above Sea Above Estuary
Berm Height (m)
Berm Length (m)

Physical Condition

Current Mode
Wind Direction West South-West
Beaufort Scale Strong breeze Moderate breeze
Sea State Very Rough Moderate

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m)
Time (hh:mm)
Tidal influence Yes
Tidal Range Time Height
High 12:50 1.590
Low 18:27 0.740

Observation Documents

Link Date File name Description

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26-04-2009 13:00 Photopoint PP.090426.1

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26-04-2009 13:00 Photopoint PP.090426.2

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26-04-2009 13:00 Photopoint PP.090426.3
PP.090426.1
PP.090426.2
PP.090426.3
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