1877.Active; focal plane 23m (75 ft)white flash every 10 s; also,
continuous red and green lights are shown at 19m, to guide ships around nearby rocks.
24m round cylindrical cast iron tower with lantern and gallery,mounted on a round stone
base.A-4 story white concrete building behind the tower , built 1938.
Much of the interior of the concrete building has been destroyed by storm waves since the
lighthouse was automated 1987.