Sandwich, MA (Town Neck Beach)

Barnstable County

Impacts Reported






Roads

Street/Road: Unspecified

Marinas and Harbors
Buildings
Hazardous Materials
Beach

State: Damaged foot/bike path

Comments: The walkway over the dune now has a large drop due to scarping on the beach side that could be hazardous.

Coastal Structures
Natural Resources

Specific Impacts:

  • Damaged sand fencing
  • Eroded beach
  • Eroded dune

Comments: Significant scarping of dune which has undermined the sand fencing. Western most section of the fencing has been completely destroyed and rolled up in front of the pathway onto the beach. Other sections of the fence are exposed or hanging between remaining posts. Beach face has a much lower slope than just last week, which suggests erosion due to storm impacts.

Current Response

Response:

  • Utility repair


02/14/2024 | 8:56 am

Tidal Overview

5 hours 45 minutes before high tide

Data from Sandwich Marina, Cape Cod Canal, east entrance (1.2 miles away)

High Tide (Predicted): 2:41 pm, 9.7'

Observed Predicted water level Report time

Weather Overview

Wind Speed: 12.1 MPH

Wind Direction: WNW (302°)

Temperature: 30℉

Rainfall (Calendar Day): 0"

Rainfall (Past 24 Hours): 0.24"

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