University of Florida Coastal and Oceanographic Engineering Department
Abstract
The purpose of this report is to develop and illustrate with examples readily applied
methodologies for calculating the response of shorelines in the vicinity of beach nourishment
projects. The need for such methodology is a result of Florida Statutes 161.053(G) and Rule
16B-33.024(3)(e) which require, with minor exceptions, coastal structures to be located
landward of a thirty- year projection of the Seasonal High Water Shoreline (SHWL). (163pp.
