Mile 216 Report
Newport, Nye Beach south
October 12, 2023
Report Details
Conditions
Temperature: 55 F. Cloud Cover: Partly Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: E. Tide Level: 6.0 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 28. Number of dogs: 5. Walking or running: 20. Playing in sand: 6. Sitting: 2.
Beached Birds
Total dead birds: 2. Signs of oiling: 1. unable to identify either bird species
Dead Fish or Invertebrates
dead sting ray
Driftline Content
Seaweeds and seagrass. sea foam, mostly clean driftline other than some jellyfish and other clear and some brown gelatinous globs. Lots of sand in incoming waves
Dead Sting Ray
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Newport, Nye Beach south
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