Report Details

After days of rain the skies cleared providing a sunny afternoon on the beach.

Conditions

Temperature: 60 F. Wind Velocity: Moderate. Wind Direction: N. Tide Level: 3.0 feet.

Human Activities

Number of people: 9. Number of dogs: 3. Walking or running: 5. Sitting: 2. Fishing: 2.

Vehicles

Cars/trucks parking: 14.

Driftline Content

Seaweeds and seagrass, Shells, Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt), Wood pieces, Land-based debris (picnics, etc.), Marine debris (plastic, styrofoam, etc. washing in from the sea), Styrofoam, Ocean-based debris (from fishing boats, ship trash, etc.).

Natural Changes

Evidence of wave overtopping. Sand has been stripped off from the access ramps to the beach.

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Mile 274

March 7, 2024

It was a beautiful, sunny day although somewhat brisk. Some photos of recent erosion are attached.

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January 16, 2024

The recent storms and high tides have deposited a lot of debris on the beach - especially small plastic fragments.

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Mile 274

November 8, 2023

It was a clear, sunny day, if somewhat brisk.

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September 29, 2023

It was a windy and cloudy day and hence the beach was fairly deserted.

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July 25, 2023

A perfect beach day.

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May 8, 2023

It was a sunny, early spring type day.

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April 13, 2023

It was a cloudy and somewhat cool day.

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January 1, 2023

It was a sunny, but chilly, New Years day.

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