Site details

Overview

Estuary Painkalac Creek Estuary
CMA Corangamite CMA
Type Physico-Chemical
Site code P3
Site name Coastal Court Fishing Platform
Nearest road and town Coastal Court, Aireys Inlet
Description Fishing platform adjacent to Coastal Court
Site access Via Coastal Court
Land use
  • Native Bushland
  • Other
  • Urban Residential
Land use description Road/Open space reserve (eastern bank), and native bushland (western bank).
Status Active
Observation history 14-07-2007 - 10-03-2024
P3: Coastal Court Fishing Platform
P3: Coastal Court Fishing Platform

Map

Observations

C Estuary is closed to the sea. O Estuary is open to the sea. P Perched
Turbidity tubes do not measure below 9 NTU; Chart values of 9 should be interpreted as < 9 NTU

Observations

Date 10-09-2023 10-12-2023 13-01-2024 11-02-2024 10-03-2024
Observation #15761 #15927 #15989 #16022 #16060

Observation summaries

Turbidity NTU

10-09-2023 10-12-2023 13-01-2024 11-02-2024 10-03-2024
Top 9.0 11.5 12.0 9.0 9.0
Bottom 9.0 11.0 10.0 9.0 9.0

pH

10-09-2023 10-12-2023 13-01-2024 11-02-2024 10-03-2024
Top 6.9 7.7 7.6 7.7 7.3
Bottom 7.8 7.4 7.7 7.7 7.5

Ammonia mg/L

10-09-2023 10-12-2023 13-01-2024 11-02-2024 10-03-2024
Top
Bottom

Enterococci orgs/100mL

10-09-2023 10-12-2023 13-01-2024 11-02-2024 10-03-2024
Top
Bottom

Temperature ° C

10-09-2023 10-12-2023 13-01-2024 11-02-2024 10-03-2024
Top 11.60 20.80 22.90 22.00 23.40
Bottom 18.00 23.30 23.70 21.20 21.90

Salinity ppt

10-09-2023 10-12-2023 13-01-2024 11-02-2024 10-03-2024
Top 12.20 6.50 11.00 23.10 22.70
Bottom 31.30 26.90 35.80 25.30 25.30

D.O. mg/L

10-09-2023 10-12-2023 13-01-2024 11-02-2024 10-03-2024
Top 10.97 7.71 8.12 7.86 7.10
Bottom 5.38 5.68 4.54 7.68 5.66

D.O. % Sat

10-09-2023 10-12-2023 13-01-2024 11-02-2024 10-03-2024
Top 99.90 86.90 93.90 88.50 84.60
Bottom 56.50 66.90 52.80 86.00 64.60

Conductivity mS/cm

10-09-2023 10-12-2023 13-01-2024 11-02-2024 10-03-2024
Top 15.22 10.51 17.79 34.40 34.90
Bottom 41.50 40.50 52.70 36.70 37.30
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