Mile 210 Report
Lost Creek Wayside south, Lost Creek
August 13, 2024
It was a calm morning with almost no one else on the beach.
Report Details
It was a calm morning with almost no one else on the beach. There were some sea birds (gulls, brown pelicans) flying over the water. The most notable objects in the wrack line were washed up sea jellies.
Conditions
Temperature: 57 F. Cloud Cover: Foggy. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Tide Level: 4.5 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 1. Sitting: 1. Other Activities: The person was walking by the cliffs, taking photos of the flowers growing there.. A calm quiet day with only the one person quietly taking photos.
Notable Wildlife
I saw several groups of Brown Pelicans flying low over the water, heading north. Also a few Western gulls on the beach. Very little else.
Driftline Content
I saw quite a few moon jellies washed up at the wrack line. And a few west coast sea nettles.
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Lost Creek Wayside south, Lost Creek
It was a calm morning with almost no one else on the beach.
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Lost Creek Wayside south, Lost Creek
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Lost Creek Wayside south, Lost Creek
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Lost Creek Wayside south, Lost Creek
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