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My first beach walk. I was amazed by the width of this beach from the surf zone to the wood zone....I did a lot of S-shaped walking!

Conditions

Temperature: 53 F. Cloud Cover: Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Moderate. Wind Direction: N. Tide Level: 9.8 feet.

Human Activities

Number of people: 4. Walking or running: 3. Surfing: 1. Cars counted from the South Jetty, not South Beach State park

Vehicles

Cars/trucks parking: 14.

Notable Wildlife

a flock of snowy plovers down by the surf line and up in the bare/vegetation zones. the flock by the surf estimated to be 40....group on the bare/veg 5

Driftline Content

Seaweeds and seagrass, Shells, Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt).

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Starting point
Some neat logs
flock of snowy plovers
Snowy Plover
Turn around Point

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