It looks like there is less beach this year. Has there been a lot of beach erosion this year?
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It looks like there is less beach this year. Has there been a lot of beach erosion this year?
There's less beach in some locations since a recent storm front travelled through...but that should be naturally replenished very soon...
Happened this past Sat & Sunday
Was impressed with how much beach there was when we arrived on the 16th
and comes and go........Canoe beach took a hit after the recent rough seas wi had.......but it soon come back
Cool Runnings, Marko
Haven't seen any pictures lately and I'm wondering how the beach in front of the Treehouse made out. It's been amazing seeing so much sand between sea and bar.
Treehouse beach is very big.....for the most part, I think the beach is wide everywhere. Walked both ways the last two days.
After the storm a couple of weekends back, the beach at the waterline washed pretty much straight out, as it did along much of the beach in Long Bay. This made for some pretty shallow water in the swim areas and a lot of the normal veggie washup on the beach. I suspect that a week or two of calm has already remedied this.
Thanks for the update. Great to hear!
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Originally Posted by Rumlover
Thanks Gail, beautiful pics and love seeing all the sand!!
the beach is taking a beating yesterday & today with this latest cold front that's come though...just as it just made a great comeback from 2 weeks ago.
I've been watching the weather since we are now 4 days out. It looks like there is a lot of high winds and clouds expected through early next week. Is that what people are saying on the ground>?
Speaking of which anyone have a favorite online source for Negril Weather forecasts? Last year I was using Weather.com, or something like that, and it was always wrong
The home page of Negril.com uses the link weather.com...it's probably as accurate as any others you can look at...the weather forecasts for Jamaica in general are never really all that accurate.Quote:
Originally Posted by SoloTraveller
There's a cold front going through that's supposed to last for the next couple of days.
It's a blast to watch people, children especially, jumping and playing in the waves of the sea...too much fun! :)
Oh yes, at least a few more days I guess. While disappointed over not being able to snorkel (here on the Cliffs), it is absolutely gorgeous, pleasant, and exciting to watch the ocean greet the reef and cliffs so energetically! 🌊