New Jersey Geologic History - Coastal Research Center - Stockton …
None of the sediments exposed at the surface in Monmouth, Ocean, Atlantic or Cape May Counties are cemented to form bedrock like that found along the New England coast. Since the geologic layers are not lithified, they erode easily under marine processes like …
Cape May Inlet Jetty?? | BASS BARN
Sep 12, 2008 · You have to access the beach from the WW Crest side at the Coast Guard gate along Ocean Drive. Park in the lot and then walk south down the path to the beach and then to the rocks...a long way.
Jetty ~ A rock groin that extends from the beach out into the ocean at a perpendicular angle to the shoreline. During summer months some towns may require beach badges. Beach Buggy ~ Some shore towns allow 4X4 vehicles on the beach during certain times of the year.
Groins and Jetties - U.S. National Park Service
Apr 5, 2019 · Jetties are another type of shore perpendicular structure and are placed adjacent to tidal inlets and harbors to control inlet migration and minimize sediment deposition within the inlet. Similar to groins, jetties may significantly destabilize the coastal system and disrupt natural sediment regimes.
Description of Delaware Bay beaches - Cape May Forum
Higbee Beach is directly across the Cape May Canal from the rock jetty on the beach in North Cape May. Nudity is illegal and I have never observed anyone breaking the law. Higbee Beach is several miles from Miami Ave. in Villas. Miami Ave. is …
The Cove Surf Guide - Surfline
Guide to the best surf conditions for The Cove including swell direction, wind, and tide, plus travel details like best season, water quality and parking.
NJDEP Division of Fish & Wildlife - Artificial Reef Deployments
New Jersey's Artificial Reef Program provides a network of 15 artificial reefs in the ocean waters along the New Jersey coast. These reefs provide a hard substrate for fish, shellfish and crustaceans, fishing grounds for anglers, and underwater structures for scuba divers.
The Ghosts of Higbee Beach - High Tide
Sep 1, 2011 · One of my favorite things to do was to walk out to the end of the long rock jetty (pictured below.) There was something energizing about the area. One of my fondest memories of Cape May in the early 1970s is sitting on the bay side beach and …
Cape May Travel & Surf Guide - Surfline
Stockton lefts break off a rock jetty, but they need a bigger swell (chest-high to overhead) to show their full potential. This used to be the most consistent spot in town, but beach...
May 21, 2023, 33' Hits Jetty in Cape May, NJ inlet...
May 30, 2023 · Fairly-newer looking 33' struck jetty and sunk. USCG rescued two. Boat tower tried without success to save the boat. The Coast Guard had to rescue a pair of boaters Sunday night after their sailboat struck a jetty returning to the Cape May Inlet.