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PMC Painkalac Creek Observation Site

26 April 2009

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
Flow Present? Yes
Previous
Flow Direction In
Previous
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
26-04-2009 13:00 Photopoint PP.090426.1
26-04-2009 13:00 Photopoint PP.090426.2
26-04-2009 13:00 Photopoint PP.090426.3
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