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The water visibility on 2017.08.20 was fairly good even for the mouth of the Kawaihae South Small Boat Harbor , KSSBH. This area as evident on the Google map above is often plagued with sediment. The coral recovery here is similar to inside of the harbor along the break wall, about 10-15% recovered.… Read more “Fauna of Pelekane Bay Vicinity 8.20.2107”
king tide at pelekane bay and kawaihae small boat harbor north 5.26.2017
King tide peaked at 17:07 on 5.26.2017 at Pelekane Bay and at Kawaihae small boat harbor north.… Read more “king tide at pelekane bay and kawaihae small boat harbor north 5.26.2017”
4.18.2017 Flash flood left more sediment and eroded beach at Pelekane Bay
Recent flash flood from rain storm on April 18, 2017, added more sediment to Pelekane Bay and eroded its beach. The bay width is reduced from 1/4 to 1/3.
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