Site details

Overview

Estuary Painkalac Creek Estuary
CMA Corangamite CMA
Type Mouth Condition
Site code PMC
Site name Painkalac Creek Observation Site
Nearest road and town Inlet Crescent, Aireys Inlet
Description Lookout platform on eastern side of estuary
Site access Walk alongside the road towards the lighthouse on the eastern side of the estuary. There is a small track to the viewing platform.
Land use
  • Native Bushland
  • Other
  • Recreational
Land use description Foreshore/Protected bushland.
Status Active
Observation history 23-05-2007 - 10-08-2024
Pp1
Painkalac Creek Photopoint Site One.

Map

Observations

# Date Mouth state Flow Wind Beaufort Scale Sea State Water Level Start Water Level End High Tide Low Tide
#16360 10-08-2024 Closed N/A S Light Air 3 Smooth 1.5m 15:00pm 1.5m 15:30pm 1.6m 15:37pm 0.6m 09:07am
#16339 15-07-2024 Closed N/A S Gentle breeze 4 Slight 1.9m 09:10am 1.9m 09:50am 1.4m 05:46am 0.8m 11:17am
#16205 09-06-2024 Closed N/A S Gentle breeze 3 Smooth 1.8m 14:30pm 1.8m 15:10pm 1.8m 14:12pm 0.3m 06:55am
#16164 11-05-2024 Closed N/A S Light Breeze 3 Smooth 1.6m 14:10pm 1.6m 15:00pm 1.9m 14:30pm 0.2m 07:18am
#16163 13-04-2024 Perched In S Light Breeze 4 Slight 1.5m 15:15pm 1.5m 16:00pm 1.8m 15:35pm 0.1m 08:33am
#16073 11-03-2024 Closed N/A N Moderate breeze 2 Calm (rippled) 1.4m 14:00pm 1.4m 14:40pm 1.4m 13:11pm 0.6m 06:38am
#16013 10-02-2024 Closed N/A SW Moderate breeze 5 Moderate 1.4m 12:30pm 1.4m 13:05pm 1.3m 12:04pm 0.9m 05:52am
#15961 14-01-2024 Perched N/A S Fresh breeze 4 Slight 1.1m 14:58pm 1.1m 15:20pm 1.4m 14:29pm 0.7m 08:19am

Snapshots

10-08-2024 #16360

Photopoint Pp1

15-07-2024 #16339

Photopoint Pp1

09-06-2024 #16205

Photopoint Pp1

11-05-2024 #16164

Photopoint Pp1

13-04-2024 #16163

Photopoint Pp1
Photopoint Skp2
Photopoint Pp1

11-03-2024 #16073

Photopoint Pp1

10-02-2024 #16013

Photopoint Pp1

14-01-2024 #15961

Photopoint Skp1
Photopoint Pp1
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