Mile 246 Report
Cliffs north of Roads End Beach
September 2, 2025
High sand load on shore - many rocks that are usually visible are buried.
Report Details
High sand load on shore - many rocks that are usually visible are buried. Wrack line near the cliffs had 8 to 10 sea stars, mussels, barnacles, and seaweed - appeared to have been knocked off by waves. Very dry - streams and waterfalls normally flowing to/across the beach are dried up.
Conditions
Temperature: 60 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Moderate. Tide Level: 4.5 feet.
Activities
Number of people: 15. Number of dogs: 2. Walking or running: 8. Tidepooling: 5.
Notable Wildlife
25 cormorants, 15 pelicans, multiple gulls
Wrackline Content
Sea stars, mussels, and crab casings in wrack line (more than usual)
Report Images
David Carroll
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Cliffs north of Roads End Beach
Quiet, few people on the beach.
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Cliffs north of Roads End Beach
The tide was somewhat high and there were a large concentration of small rocks that people were sorting through.
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Cliffs north of Roads End Beach
A busy Saturday on the beach with a lot of people and dogs mostly walking.
David Carroll
Mile 246
Cliffs north of Roads End Beach
High sand load on shore - many rocks that are usually visible are buried.
David Carroll
Mile 246
Cliffs north of Roads End Beach
A large number of gulls and large number of sea stars, most just north of mile 246.
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