Observation details

Overview

Estuary Painkalac Creek Estuary
Site Painkalac Creek Observation Site
Observation ID #8666
Date and Time Sunday 12th January 2014 12:00pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Flow-wind assisted flow up stream (out)
Berm measurement taken from dunes side of inlet (furtherest side from path to beach), this is where upper swash limit was found, contributing to higher? berm measurement.
tides taken from Willy Weather.

Mouth Observation

Mouth state Closed
Previous C C C C C C C O O O O O O C C C C
Flow Present? No
Previous N N N N N N N Y Y Y Y Y Y N N N N
Flow Direction N/A
Previous N N N N N N N O O O O I O N N N N
Above Sea Above Estuary
Berm Height (m) 2.3m 0.5m
Berm Length (m)

Physical Condition

Current Mode
Wind Direction South-West
Beaufort Scale Gentle breeze
Sea State Slight

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m) 1.50m 1.50m
Time (hh:mm) 11:05 13:00
Tidal influence No
Tidal Range Time Height
High 08:29 1.300
Low 02:37 0.300

Observation Documents

Link Date File name Description

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12-01-2014 12:00 Photopoint Pp1_20140112_1_212

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12-01-2014 12:00 Photopoint Pp1_20140112_2_252

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12-01-2014 12:00 Photopoint Pp1_20140112_3_292
Pp1_20140112_1_212
Pp1_20140112_2_252
Pp1_20140112_3_292
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