SOUTH WEST STRATEGIC REGIONAL COASTAL MONITORING PROGRAMME Annual Partners Meeting 2012 Neil Baglow Regional Coordinator / Project Manager

Procurement for the survey work is under a series of framework agreements Bathymetric Surveys both Single and Multi-beam Topographical Surveys Hydrodynamic Services (Wave Buoys and Tide Gauges) Ecology Mapping Aerial Photography LiDAR Surveys

Contracts have been awarded for: Topographical Surveys (5 year contract) LiDAR Surveys ( 5 year contract) Hydrodynamic Services (5 year contract) Aerial Photography 2012/13 ( 1 year contract) Swath Bathymetric Surveys 2012/13 – (1 year contract) Single Beam Survey of the Exe and Teign

Wave Buoy and Tide Gauge Network

Wave Buoy and Tide Gauge Network © EMU Limited Weston Super Mare Buoy was set a drift 22 nd September Spare Buoy deployed IOS Wave Buoy

Topographical Surveys TSW 1 PCO Survey Team TSW 2 TSW 4 TSW 3

Topographical Surveys 1 Set Autumn Interims complete Base Line Surveys complete Autumn Interims underway Isles of Scilly Surveys complete Laser Scan of Pennington Point included in the Baseline Surveys

Topographical Surveys Extra profiles added of Isles of Scilly Survey

LiDAR Surveys

LiDAR Surveys Year 1 LiDAR Surveys of high priority sites complete Year 3 LiDAR Surveys will cover complete coastline Year 5 LiDAR surveys will be of high priority sites

Summer 2012 was the wettest in 100 years 4 th September Met Office figures for this summer show that it was the second wettest across the UK in the national record that goes back to 1910 and the wettest since 1912.

100% of Work Package ASW 1 has been flown 33% of Work Package ASW 2 has been flown

Bathymetric Surveys

Bathymetric Surveys Swath Bathymetric survey work is complete for all three work packages Swath Bathymetric Surveys to order 1a Collaboration with Natural England at Falmouth Single Beam survey of the Exe and Teign estuary mouth complete

Bathymetric Surveys © EGS International Ltd

Habitat Mapping due to take place in year 4 Based on Phase 2 Aerial Photography

Working on behalf of the South West Coastal Authorities