Mile 189 Report
Gwynn Cr, Neptune SP / North access, Cummins Cr
August 12, 2012
I was able to walk the entire beach from one end to the other because the tide was out.
Report Details
I was able to walk the entire beach from one end to the other because the tide was out. It was a beautiful day. There were about 15 people, mostly families including children, and 3 dogs enjoying the beach, walking, checking out the rocks and playing in the sand. No birds dead or alive were noted. The beach was clean except for a lot of small styrofoam pieces which I collected. The picnic area was clean and the wood steps were in good shape.
Conditions
Temperature: 60 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Tide Level: 3.8 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 15. Number of dogs: 3. Walking or running: 3. Playing in sand: 4. Sitting: 4. Tidepooling: 6. Other Activities: building a fort out of driftwood. The most people I've seen on Neptune beach all engaged in appropriate beach activities enjoying the beautiful day!
Vehicles
Cars/trucks parking: 6.
Driftline Content
Styrofoam, Wood pieces.
Soggybottom
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I was on the mile from 5:40 am to about 8 am.
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Graffiti covered up.
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