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PMC Painkalac Creek Observation Site

8 May 2021

Observation details

Overview

Estuary Painkalac Creek Estuary
Site Painkalac Creek Observation Site
Observation ID #14110
Date and Time Saturday 8th May 2021 13:45pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Rivermouth recently artificially opened.

Artificial opening channel through the berm is still in place and visible although there is no flow at the time of measurement.

Tide times mixed up and measurement done at low tide rather than high tide.

Mouth Observation

Mouth state Closed
Previous C
Flow Present? No
Previous N
Flow Direction N/A
Previous N
Above Sea Above Estuary
Berm Height (m) 1.1m 0.1m
Berm Length (m) 29.9m

Physical Condition

Current Mode
Wind Direction North South
Beaufort Scale Gentle breeze Moderate breeze
Sea State Smooth

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m) 1.33m 1.33m
Time (hh:mm) 13:45 13:55
Tidal influence No
Tidal Range Time Height
High 21:21 1.390
Low 14:08 0.750

Observation Documents

Link Date File name Description
08-05-2021 13:45 Pp1_20210508_1_191.JPG pp1_1
08-05-2021 13:45 Pp1_20210508_2_231.JPG pp1_2
08-05-2021 13:45 Pp1_20210508_3_271.JPG pp1_3
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