Storm surge

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Storm surge by David Baird as part of the Geograph project.

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Storm surge

Image: © David Baird Taken: 1 Feb 2014

A very high spring tide, a deep Atlantic depression and storm force southerly winds combine to send huge waves crashing over the front at Port William.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.762895
Longitude
-4.584837