Island County

Oak Harbor, WA

Bluff Report

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Bluff Overview

a rocky area with trees in the background (MyCoast AI)

Bluff height: >10'

Bluff sediment type/geology:

  • Mud
  • Sand
  • Gravels
  • Mixed

Bluff vegetation:

  • None

Groundwater seeps?: No

Profile shape: Vertical

Profile

a rocky river bed with Calvert Cliffs State Park in the background (MyCoast AI)

Bluff undercut?: No

Bluff slide deposits?: Yes

Slide Deposits

a rocky area with a hole in it (MyCoast AI)
a rocky river bed (MyCoast AI)
a rocky river bed (MyCoast AI)

Slide deposit height: >10'ft

Slide deposit width: >10'ft

Slide deposit depth: >10'ft

Slide deposit composition:

  • Mud
  • Sand
  • Gravels

Upper beach composition:

  • Mud
  • Sand
  • Gravels
  • Cobbles

Does the slide deposit material match material observed in the bluff above?: Yes

Does the deposit size or scarp appear to be changing?: Yes

What sediment sizes are present at the beach?:

  • Cobbles
  • Rock

Tidal Overview

6 hours 23 minutes before high tide

Data from Crescent Harbor, N. Whidbey Island (5.3 miles away)

High Tide (Predicted): 9:59 pm, 8.3' MLLW

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Weather Overview

Wind Speed: 18.1 MPH

Wind Direction: SE (124°)

Temperature: 57℉

Rainfall (Calendar Day): 0"

Rainfall (Past 24 Hours): 0.03"

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