Mile 262 Report
Cape Kiwanda State Park
August 13, 2022
Lots of people.
Report Details
Lots of people. Great warm weather. Water was warm too.
Conditions
Temperature: 72 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Moderate. Wind Direction: N. Tide Level: 7.2 feet.
Activities
Other Activities: Lots of people.
Concerns
Litter
Disturbances: Shorebirds moving in response to humans/dogs
Notable Wildlife
Seagulls
Wrackline Content
Small rocks, Seaweeds and seagrass, Shells, Animal casings or molts, Wood pieces.
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