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Observation details

Overview

Estuary Painkalac Creek Estuary
Site Painkalac Creek Mouth Condition
Observation ID #17642
Date and Time Saturday 11th July 2026 08:40am
Approved Pending

Notes

Estuary still open following artificial opening on 26 June.

As estuary open no berm measurement taken

Mouth Observation

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

Physical Condition

Current Mode
Wind Direction North North-West
Beaufort Scale Light Breeze Gentle breeze
Sea State Calm (glassy)

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m) 0.92m 0.92m
Time (hh:mm) 08:30 08:45
Tidal influence No
Tidal Range Time Height
High 07:49 1.520
Low 12:50 0.950

Observation Documents

Link Date File name Description
11-07-2026 08:40 Pp1_20260711_1_191.JPG pp1_1
11-07-2026 08:40 Pp1_20260711_2_231.JPG pp1_2
11-07-2026 08:40 Pp1_20260711_3_271.JPG pp1_3