Bluff Report by William Sperling
Maxwelton, WA
Bluff Overview
Bluff height: 50-60'
Bluff sediment type/geology:
- Mud
- Sand
- Gravels
- Cobbles
Bluff vegetation:
- Grasses
- Shrubs
- Trees
Groundwater seeps?: Yes
Profile shape: Vertical
Profile
Bluff undercut?: No
Bluff slide deposits?: Yes
Slide Deposits
Slide deposit height: >10' ft
Slide deposit width: 30-40' ft
Slide deposit depth: 10-20' ft
Slide deposit composition:
- Mud
- Sand
- Gravels
- Cobbles
Upper beach composition:
- Sand
- Gravels
- Cobbles
Does the slide deposit material match material observed in the bluff above?: Yes
Does the deposit size or scarp appear to be changing?: Yes
What sediment sizes are present at the beach?:
- Sand
- Gravels
- Cobbles
- Rock
02/12/2022 | 5:26 pm
Tidal Overview
4 hours 14 minutes after high tide
Data from
Glendale, Whidbey Island (3.7 miles away)
High Tide (Predicted): 1:12 pm, 9.2'
■ Observed
■ Predicted water level
⬤ Report time
Weather Overview
Wind Speed: 5.7 MPH
Wind Direction: NNW (340°)
Temperature: 45℉
Rainfall (Calendar Day): 0"
Rainfall (Past 24 Hours): 0"
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