Report Details

It was cloudy with strong winds on the beach, many people enjoying the beauty. Huge logs on the Jetty brought in by winter storms, the tide was out and the beach was very clean.

Conditions

Cloud Cover: Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Strong.

Human Activities

Number of people: 16. Number of dogs: 1. Walking or running: 5. Playing in surf: 6. Playing in sand: 3. Sitting: 2. Winter storms have brought huge logs onto Jetty. Tide out and beach very clean.

Vehicles

Cars/trucks parking: 25. RVs/Buses parking: 3.

Driftline Content

Seaweeds and seagrass, Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt), Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt), Shells, Small rocks, Wood pieces. Several Sand Dollars and Jellyfish.

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Mile 171

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Mile 171

Heceta Beach South, almost to North Jetty

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Heceta Beach South, almost to North Jetty

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Mile 171

Heceta Beach South, almost to North Jetty

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Mile 171

Heceta Beach South, almost to North Jetty

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Mile 171

Heceta Beach South, almost to North Jetty

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Mile 171

Heceta Beach South, almost to North Jetty

September 6, 2019

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