Salem, MA

Essex County






Photo description: loose cable on coir roll

Coastal resources in/directly adjacent to project footprint:

  • beach (sandy)
  • coastal bank
  • salt marsh (estuarine/protected)
  • intertidal (mud)

Project elevation:

  • above mean high water (MHW)
  • between MHW and mean low water (MLW)

Coastal infrastructure present at site:

  • multi-use path or road
  • other

Type of other obstruction: rock sill

Site stability:

  • stable

Vegetative cover of project area:

  • sparse (<25%)

Dominant vegetative type within project area: grasses

Displaced/unanchored and degraded project materials:

  • coir rolls
  • erosion-control mats/blankets

Human impacts at project site:

  • foot traffic

Marine-related impacts:

  • wrack
  • storm damage


03/25/2020 | 5:50 pm

Tidal Overview

4 hours 51 minutes after high tide

Data from Salem, Salem Harbor (0.6 miles away)

High Tide (Predicted): 12:59 pm, 8.9'

Observed Predicted water level Report time

Weather Overview

Wind Speed: 9.8 MPH

Wind Direction: ENE (69°)

Temperature: 41℉

Rainfall (Calendar Day): 0"

Rainfall (Past 24 Hours): 0"

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