height and period data collected at Gage 625.* The six dates when the wave 

 power was greater than 50 kW/m, chosen to identify extreme events likely to 

 cause profile and sediment changes, are listed in Table 3, along with 10 addi- 

 tional dates when wave heights were greater than 2 m. 



Table 3 

 Dates of High Wave Height and Wave Power 



Wave Height Greater Than 2 m 



5 Apr 1984 

 31 May 1984 

 17 Sep 1984 

 27 Sep 1985 



29-31 Sep 1984 

 11-18 Oct 1984 



3 Nov 1984 

 20 Nov 1984 



6 Dec 1984 

 3-4 Jan 1985 



12 Feb 1985 

 22-23 Mar 1985 

 14-15 Apr 1985 



29 Apr 1985 



4 May 1985 

 2 Aug 1985 



Wave Power Greater Than 50 kW/m 



30-31 Sep 1984 

 11-15 Oct 1984 



3 Jan 1985 



12-13 Feb 1985 



22-23 Mar 1985 



14-15 Apr 1985 



* Personal Communication, William A. Birkemeier, Chief, FRF, Duck, NC. 



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