Mile 208 Report
Ona Beach, south of Beaver Creek
January 25, 2015
High tide debris mostly expected.
Report Details
High tide debris mostly expected. Found a broken buoy and sent that information and photos to SOLVE just now. Cliff erosion is more obvious in places.
Conditions
Cloud Cover: Sunny. Tide Level: 1.2 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 5. Number of dogs: 2. Walking or running: 5. Increase in cars, dogs and people while on the beach. When I left, a dozen people and 4 dogs.
Vehicles
Cars/trucks parking: 3.
Driftline Content
Ocean-based debris (from fishing boats, ship trash, etc.).
Natural Changes
Newly exposed roots/trees falling, Visible retreat of solid bluff.
Actions & Comments
Just took photos but there is one house (yellow) that looks to be perilously close to the cliff edge.
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The cliff erosion is significant.
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First beach visit after the major storm surges.
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