King County
Burien, WA
Molt Search Report
User Submitted Data
Observation Type: Timed survey
Molts/crabs found: Yes I found molts or crab
Not sure what kind of crab this is. Maybe a Graceful or a Dungeness?
Tidal Overview
5 hours 9 minutes after high tide
Data from Des Moines, East Passage (4.3 miles away)
High Tide (Predicted): 10:28 am, 7.3' MLLW
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Weather Overview
Wind Speed: 9.2 MPH
Wind Direction: NNW (340°)
Temperature: 71℉
Rainfall (Calendar Day): 0"
Rainfall (Past 24 Hours): 0"
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Hi Emma, thanks for your report! That looks like a graceful crab, you can just make out the notch of the 10th tooth after the widest point of the carapace—that’s the most reliable difference between graceful crabs and Dungeness, for me!