The Riggings Kure Beach Erosion

This attractive condo has modern furnishings muted tones with coastal touches throughout.

The riggings kure beach erosion. As the riggings gears up for a fight the state also is pursuing legal action. 1 bath condo in picturesque kure beach. Before the north carolina general as y. The riggings c1 1 bedroom 1 bathroom sleeps 4 in kure beach nc.

Twenty eight years later the sandbags are still there deteriorating because the owners were not permitted to repair or replace the weather beaten bags. Built in 1985 they immediately had problems with beach erosion. Located on the 1 st floor with zero steps to navigate. Riggings condo kure beach nc has found itself in danger of beach erosion.

Search results property detail. Federal and state officials have said the coquina outcroppings are important marine habitats and can t be disturbed one of the reasons the beach in front of the riggings isn t part of kure beach s nourishment project. The southern point of the island has intense wave action and with it much higher erosion rates. In its update the riggings hoa explained that as a result of the enactment of session law 2018 14 any future request to repair or replace existing sandbags at its kure beach property will not require a variance from the commission.

Kure beach condo complex has used sandbags to guard against erosion since 1985 kure beach revisiting the potential for moving the riggings condominium complex away from the encroaching atlantic. They laid down sand bags in a line of defense. I was there on new year s day 1987 when a major coastal storm churned up the waters of the atlantic ocean and washed away part of the riggings an oceanfront condominium complex at kure beach. Shew said that just south of the fort fisher seawall erosion rates run about 9 feet per year compared to the re nourished beaches at carolina beach and wrightsville beach which average about 2 feet per year.

Browse our vacation rentals at the riggings condos below or search all of our kure beach area vacation homes. Located on the far south end of pleasure island in kure beach this complex is near fort fisher aquarium and historic civil war battlegrounds and offers a private pool.