Salisbury, MA (Salisbury Beach between Access 3 & 4)

Essex County

Storm Report

03/04/2018 | 8:31 am

Impacts Reported




"Significant loss of dunes."

Roads

Street/Road: Unspecified

Marinas and Harbors
Buildings

Specific Impacts:

  • Water flow around or under buildings
  • Damaged stairs/decks

Hazardous Materials
Beach

State: Accessible

Coastal Structures
Natural Resources

Specific Impacts:

  • Damaged sand fencing
  • Eroded beach
  • Eroded dune
  • Overwashed beach/dune

Comments: Dune almost completely destroyed in some locations. Comparing photos to 3/3 suggest that 15' of dune lost in 24 hours.

Current Response

Response:

  • Other

Specific response: Sand pile added at Access Path 4 breach.

03/04/2018 | 8:31 am

Tidal Overview

4 hours 35 minutes before high tide

Data from Plum Island, Merrimack River Entrance (1.6 miles away)

High Tide (Predicted): 1:06 pm, 9.2'

■ Observed ■ Predicted water level ⬤ Report time

Weather Overview

Wind Speed: 13.8 MPH

Wind Direction: NNE (20°)

Temperature: 41℉

Rainfall (Calendar Day): 0"

Rainfall (Past 24 Hours): 0"

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