What are the main causes of beach erosion?


What are the main causes of beach erosion? Beaches can be eroded by severe storms or sea level rise, but human activities like coastal development or construction of navigation channels and inlets have exacerbated the issue and changed the natural flow of water and sand.


Can beach erosion be fixed?

While it is not possible to prevent erosion from happening, there are some ways to secure your property to minimize damage and keep your home and your future safe. For long-term coastal erosion control, the most successful projects are ones that are holistic, site-specific, and protect multiple properties.