May 15, 2009

A very sunny hour turn very foggy quickly; lots of people and dogs out walking on the beach, and people (adults and kids) tidepooling; not much sealife either birds, fish, or washed up on shore

Report Details

A very sunny hour turn very foggy quickly; lots of people and dogs out walking on the beach, and people (adults and kids) tidepooling; not much sealife either birds, fish, or washed up on shore

Conditions

Temperature: 55 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Moderate. Wind Direction: NW. Tide Level: -1.0 feet.

Human Activities

Number of people: 50. Number of dogs: 10. Walking or running: 50. Tidepooling: 4. Other Activities: 2 flying kites.

Vehicles

Cars/trucks parking: 28.

Notable Wildlife

some seagulls, none really, though it became very foggy; starfish and scupins in the rocks/jetty over GP pipe

Beached Birds

n/a

Stranded Marine Mammals

none

Dead Fish or Invertebrates

none though limited visibility for much of the walk due to fog

Driftline Content

not much

Actions & Comments

no action and no sign of these problems, but though it was very sunny and clear early in the walk and afterwards, the walk was very foggy overall so couldn't see much.