Mile 112 Report
Agate Beach, Threemile Creek, south Sacchi Beach
January 8, 2022
Windy cold day with lots of debris to the edge of the cliffs.
Report Details
Windy cold day with lots of debris to the edge of the cliffs. Much sand pulled away, exposing the black sands and some rocks (petrified woods, jaspers etc). More boating debris than previously seen, with lots more bottles, caps, and larger washed up articles.
Conditions
Temperature: 48 F. Wind Velocity: Strong. Wind Direction: N. Tide Level: 3.8 feet.
Human Activities
Empty beach devoid of human activity besides us
Driftline Content
Wood pieces, Styrofoam, Ocean-based debris (from fishing boats, ship trash, etc.).
Natural Changes
Landslides/major boulder falls.
Actions & Comments
This beach walk was during king tides - the only safe time to walk on the beach was during low tide. Usually there are dead birds but none this time. Lots of wood; both whole logs as well as wood pieces. The main source of debris was from boating debris (tarps, umbrellas, bottles, ice chest etc).
Small debris on beach
Tarp on beach
Report Images
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