Mile 246 Report
Cliffs north of Roads End Beach
October 5, 2024
Appeared to be a typical morning on the beach.
Report Details
Appeared to be a typical morning on the beach. The skies were clear. Low tide. There were mussel shells, a dozen western gulls, some eel grass and kelp. It rained the day before.
Conditions
Temperature: 52 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Tide Level: 1.77 feet.
Activities
Number of people: 25. Number of dogs: 624. Walking or running: 25. Sitting: 25.
Other Activities: riding bike 1.
Concerns
Apparent violations: none.
Disturbances: Shorebirds moving in response to humans/dogs
Notable Wildlife
western gulls 12 broken pieces of redish jellies
Wrackline Content
broken mussel shells, eel grasses and kelp
New Development
none
Man-made Modifications
nothing to report
eel grass
sea grass
kelp
Report Images
Don/cheri Dour/soyland
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