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Today was the most people we have seen on this beach, but it is the Sunday of Memorial Day weekend and it is sunny! 28 walkers, 3 runners, 8 dogs and a couple groups sitting and playing in the sand. Not much new debris washing in and the vegetation is starting to creep back out onto the sand now that the very high tides have abated. Also sand is building back up on the higher part of the beach by the bluffs.

Conditions

Temperature: 52 F. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: SE. Tide Level: 4.0 feet.

Human Activities

Number of people: 40. Number of dogs: 8. Walking or running: 31. Playing in surf: 2. Playing in sand: 2. Sitting: 5. Other Activities: kite flying.

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Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt).

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Mile 196

October 2, 2023

Many feet of sand have accumulated over the summer.

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Mile 196

June 1, 2023

Very little man-made debris in the wrack line today.

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Mile 196

March 1, 2023

Considering the strong tides of winter and some recent westerly winds debris on the beach is relatively light.

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Mile 196

December 1, 2022

King tides have washed up to the bluffs but no erosion.

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Mile 196

September 1, 2022

Sand has built back to a high level on the beach.

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Mile 196

June 1, 2022

Very low tide so two people clamming.

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Mile 196

May 8, 2022

Discovered a dead marine mammal at the high tide line.

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Mile 196

March 3, 2022

The winter tides have exposed some gravel on the northern part of this beach, and brought out some agate hunters.

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