Roy Carpenter Beach Rd

South Kingstown, RI







Photo description: Beach eroding at Chris Carpenters beach Matunuck, RI

Coastal resources in/directly adjacent to project footprint:

  • beach (sandy)
  • beach (mixed sediment)
  • beach (cobble)
  • dune
  • coastal bank

Project elevation:

  • above mean high water (MHW)

Coastal infrastructure present at site:

  • multi-use path or road
  • other

Site stability:

  • eroding

Vegetative cover of project area:

  • sparse (<25%)

Dominant vegetative type within project area: grasses

Displaced/unanchored and degraded project materials:

  • none
  • erosion-control mats/blankets
  • rocks
  • other

Human impacts at project site:

  • runoff
  • foot traffic
  • other

Other human impacts: Walk way

Marine-related impacts:

  • marine debris
  • storm damage


01/30/2020 | 3:10 pm

Tidal Overview

3 hours 50 minutes after high tide

Data from Point Judith, Harbor of Refuge (3.7 miles away)

High Tide (Predicted): 11:20 am, 2.3'

Observed Predicted water level Report time

Weather Overview

Wind Speed: 4.6 MPH

Wind Direction: S (170°)

Temperature: 34℉

Rainfall (Calendar Day): 0"

Rainfall (Past 24 Hours): 0"

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