Sea Wall gets Full Moon Firing

Full moon action again, against the sea wall, some fiery sprays shooting up the wall.

Tree Stumps damage Wall panels

just to document the happenings from St Clair.. most will have seen the massive logs/stumps that have been washed onto the rocks at the base...

Leaking Sea Wall Panels

The sea wall is experiencing a thunderous pounding again Also by the bottom of the last set of stairs there is water gushing out from betwee...

ODT - Precast Panels Pounded

A friend scanned and sent me this letter to the editor in todays ODT, thanks Mark :0)

More Damage to Steps - Ramp

Cracks showing at the top of the recently replaced steps at the pool end of the esplanade. Although the cracks are in cosmetic concrete smoo...

Swell Pounds Sea Wall

Almost New Moon bought a super full tide with a strong south swell crashing in to the esplanade and shifting the last 4 grains of sand that ...

Replacement of the Stairs

Yesterday morning after just over ten months, work began on the replacement of the south set of stairs. The two sections of steps arriving o...

Concrete Nightmare

OSH save us from the DCC what a way to bring awareness to the situation the DCC has created with the New Sea Wall and the methods of constru...

list of hazards --- St Clair

At 14 December, 2006 22:14 , Jono said… stood on a metal spike coming in today, looks like it went clean in and out, so h...

foam-fireworks

More sea wall foam-fireworks below. Chronic today.. and firing all the way along the wall past the disabled ramp .. on occasion there was a ...

Still high at St Clair

Full moon affecting the tides still, and very high at St Clair. Sea wall 'foam fireworks' display again ... I did take some sequenc...

Contractors working on Ramp at St Clair

Out at St Clair today, on the esplanade are two large shipping containers loaded with all the gear to do strengthening of the piles on the r...

Exposed Steel n Concrete

Alot of sand has been washed away from around the south end of the St Clair sea wall. Last week the steps were taken out by a strong swell, ...

More Stairs at the Esplanade disappear

Another set of stairs down to the beach from the Esplanade have been claimed by the sea, no doubt sparks will fly again over the design flaw...