Table 2. Characteristics of shoreline test sites (see Fig. 1) 







Percent of 



Average 





Site 



Exposure 



time wind 

 blows from 

 direction 



windspeed 

 (km/hr) 



Fetch 

 (km) 



San Mateo, 



N. 



5 



11.3 



21 



South of 



NNE. 



1 



7.2 



15 



Coyote Point 



NE. 



2 



6.4 



16 





ENE. 



1 



3.2 



14.5 





E. 



5 



8.1 



14 



Average 





14 



8.5 





Point Pinole 



N. 



5 



11.3 



14 





NNE. 



1 



7.2 



11.5 





NE. 



2 



6.4 



11 





ENE. 



1 



3.2 



8.5 





E. 



S 



8.1 



4 



Average 





14 



8.5 





Alameda Creek 



WNW. 



5 



19.3 



22 



(Area 1) 



W. 



26 



19.3 



9 





WSW. 



5 



14.5 



7 





SW. 



11 



13.7 



7 



Average 





47 



17.5 





Alameda Creek 



WNW. 



5 



19.3 



22 



(Area 2) 



W. 



26 



19.3 



9 



Average 





31 



19.3 





Alameda Creek 



NW. 



11 



14.5 



27 



(Areas 3 and 4) 



WNW. 



5 



19.3 



22 





W. 



26 



19.3 



9 





WSW. 



5 



14.5 



7 





SW. 



11 



13.7 



7 





SSW. 



1.5 



15.3 



7 





S. 



6 



12.9 



6 



Average 





65.5 



16.4 





Alameda Creek 



SW. 



11 



13.7 



7 



(Area 5) 











Alameda Creek 



S. 



6 



12.9 



0.5 



(Area 6) 











15 



