Falmouth, MA (Entrance to Salt Pond along surf Drive)

Barnstable County

Storm Report

08/22/2021 | 2:52 pm

Impacts Reported




"Sand and algae filled culvert to Salt Pond on Surf Drive. All of Surf Drive closed by Falmouth Police because of two areas flooded earlier in the morning."

Roads

Specific Impacts:

  • Splashover
  • Impassable (other)

Specific road: All of Surf Drive closed by Falmouth Police because of two areas flooded earlier in the morning, and three wash over areas. In addition, the culvert and channel to Salt Pond was filled and obstructed by sand and algae. This is a recurring problem at this site.

Comments: Sand and algae filled culvert to Salt Pond on Surf Drive. All of Surf Drive closed by Falmouth Police because of two areas flooded earlier in the morning.

Marinas and Harbors
Buildings
Hazardous Materials
Beach

State: Accessible

Coastal Structures
Natural Resources

Comments: Sand and algae filled culvert to Salt Pond.

Current Response

Response:

  • None

08/22/2021 | 2:52 pm

Tidal Overview

5 hours 58 minutes after high tide

Data from OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION (2.8 miles away)

Water Level (at time of report): 2:52 pm, 1.4'

High Tide (Predicted): 8:59 pm, 2.7'

High Tide (Observed): 8:54 am, 3.6'

■ Observed ■ Predicted water level ⬤ Report time

Weather Overview

Wind Speed: 17 MPH

Wind Direction: SSE (157°)

Temperature: 73℉

Rainfall (Calendar Day): 0.07"

Rainfall (Past 24 Hours): 0.15"

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