The current lighthouse tower was built in 1897 and automated in 1974
The construction is hand laid brick. Tower height: 41 feet; Height of focal plane: 45 feet
Optic: Fifth order Fresnel light (1856); Current optic: VRB-25

Characteristic: Flashing white every 7.5 seconds (red sector from 180° to 217°)
Fog signal: Two blasts every 60 seconds