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In this tool (coastline development) you can compute alongshore sediment transports and shoreline dynamics.
The tool requires a shoreline, cross-shore profile, a wave climate and sediment characteristics (you can inspect the generic data availability in the top panel of the tool).
Breakwaters  Breakwaters will also be used in case they are provided. Breakwaters fully block alongshore transports at the nearest coastline grid point.

Alongshore transports are based on either the Kamphuis or CERC alongshore sediment transport formula.

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