On Sunday 16th February, the Hurst Spit was open to the public and was safe to walk along. A lot of people were viewing the storm damage of 14th Feb. night. 17th Feb. repairs started to fill in the 20 000 cubic meters of washed away shingle.
Workings on the Hurst Castle Shingle Bank to help prevent flooding of the Salt Marshes between Milford - on - Sea and Lymington in South Western Hampshire The top of the Shingle Bank should be 10 meters or 33' foot wide, but the storms of January and February 2014 has damaged the bank.