Observation details

Overview

Estuary Painkalac Creek Estuary
Site Painkalac Creek Observation Site
Observation ID #10516
Date and Time Sunday 14th August 2016 10:55am
Approved Approved

Notes

At the time of monitoring estuary was not actually open, but evidence of over-topping at medium-high tide. Only a couple of metres of flat sand between swash limits, no berm to measure.

Mouth Observation

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

Physical Condition

Current Mode
Wind Direction North
Beaufort Scale Moderate breeze
Sea State Moderate

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m) 1.56m 1.56m
Time (hh:mm) 10:46 11:10
Tidal influence No
Tidal Range Time Height
High 07:30 1.350
Low 12:41 0.820

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