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PMC Painkalac Creek Observation Site
13 October 2007
Observation details
Overview
Estuary | Painkalac Creek Estuary |
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Site | Painkalac Creek Observation Site |
Observation ID | #3 |
Date and Time | Saturday 13th October 2007 15:50pm |
Approved | Approved |
Notes
Note that recent physical conditions are median values rather than averages. 15 mins subtracted from tide times at Port Phillip Heads (Point Lonsdale). Water levels at gaugeboard at GOR bridge. Until recently there has been some sea water entering the estuary at high tide when the sea has been rough.
Mouth Observation
Mouth state | Closed |
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Previous | C C C C C O P C C |
Flow Present? | No |
Previous | N N N N N Y N N N |
Flow Direction | N/A |
Previous | N N N N N N N N |
Above Sea | Above Estuary | |
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Berm Height (m) | 1.8m | 1.0m |
Berm Length (m) |
Physical Condition
Current | Mode | |
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Wind Direction | West | North-West |
Beaufort Scale | Fresh breeze | Moderate breeze |
Sea State | Moderate | Moderate |
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