Report Details

At the State Park were six cars parked, and at the beach were fourteen people, six dogs, people walking dogs and writing their names in the sand, one flying a kite. Five people were watching the ocean from the platform for the handicapped. The beach was relatively clean. Sand had been piling up towards the dunes. The outgoing tide made for a wide strip of beach for walking. A bald eagle was flying overhead.

Conditions

Temperature: 45 F. Cloud Cover: Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Tide Level: 4.0 feet.

Human Activities

Number of people: 14. Number of dogs: 6. Walking or running: 7. Playing in sand: 2. Other Activities: 7 @ handicapped platform.

Vehicles

Cars/trucks parking: 6.

Notable Wildlife

A bald eagle was flying overhead.

Driftline Content

The beach was relatively clean.

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