Mile 246 Report
Cliffs north of Roads End Beach
March 22, 2025
Sand cover retreating, exposing more bedrock and gravel.
Report Details
Sand cover retreating, exposing more bedrock and gravel. Weekend crowd on beach, with multiple dogs and e-bikes. No large changes, but continuing erosion of bluffs.
Conditions
Temperature: 53 F. Cloud Cover: Partly Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Tide Level: 1.4 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 35. Number of dogs: 5. Walking or running: 10. Sitting: 25. Tidepooling: 10. Other Activities: 4 e-bikes. Four e-bikes
Concerns
Apparent violations: None.
New Development
None
March 22, looking north from south end of mile 246
Feb 2, looking north from south end of mile
3/22 high stream volume
Looking south from cliffs
Looking north from cliffs
Sea palm observed in rocks
Exposed boulders on beach at inlet south of Gods Thumb
3/22 sea stack
2/2 Sea stack
Report Images
David Carroll
CoastWatcher
All Mile 246 Reports
Mile 246
Cliffs north of Roads End Beach
Sand cover retreating, exposing more bedrock and gravel.
David Carroll
Mile 246
Cliffs north of Roads End Beach
Appeared to be a typical morning on the beach.
Don/cheri Dour/soyland
Mile 246
Cliffs north of Roads End Beach
We observed a dead sea lion with a tag on beach.
Donald Dour
Mile 246
Cliffs north of Roads End Beach
During negative tide, observed few new/unusual species I haven't observed in the area previously including a purple sea urchin and 2 large lion's mane jellys. See pics.
Lisa Bizon-Carroll
Mile 246
Cliffs north of Roads End Beach
It was a pleasant walk on the beach.
Donald Dour
Mile 246
Cliffs north of Roads End Beach
Fairly clear, warm day on the mile with a larger than typical number of people spending time on it.
Gianna Simon