Whatcom County
Birch Bay, WA
Molt Search Report
User Submitted Data
Observation Type: Timed survey
Molts/crabs found: Yes
Also submitting Dungeness crab molt data: Yes
Number of Dungeness crab molts found: 14
Sex of Dungeness crab #1: Female
Carapace width of Dungeness crab #1: 150
Sex of Dungeness crab #2: No abdomen present
Carapace width of Dungeness crab #2: 151
Sex of Dungeness crab #3: Female
Carapace width of Dungeness crab #3: 77
Sex of Dungeness crab #4: No abdomen present
Carapace width of Dungeness crab #4: 57
Sex of Dungeness crab #5: Male
Carapace width of Dungeness crab #5: 49
Sex of Dungeness crab #6: No abdomen present
Carapace width of Dungeness crab #6: 83
Sex of Dungeness crab #7: No abdomen present
Carapace width of Dungeness crab #7: 92
Sex of Dungeness crab #8: Female
Carapace width of Dungeness crab #8: 62
Sex of Dungeness crab #9: No abdomen present
Carapace width of Dungeness crab #9: 38
Sex of Dungeness crab #10: Male
Carapace width of Dungeness crab #10: 41
Tidal Overview
7 hours 6 minutes after high tide
Data from CHERRY POINT (3.3 miles away)
Water Level (at time of report): 10:30 am, -0.4' MLLW
High Tide (Predicted): 3:14 am, 8.2' MLLW
High Tide (Observed): 3:24 am, 8.6' MLLW
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Weather Overview
Wind Speed: 5.4 MPH
Wind Direction: SSE (166°)
Temperature: 55℉
Rainfall (Calendar Day): 0"
Rainfall (Past 24 Hours): 0"