Mile 281 Report
Oceanside Beach, State Wayside, Agate Beach
April 28, 2014
Prior week had been quite stormy and waves were very high.
Report Details
Prior week had been quite stormy and waves were very high. Much flotsam with Lepas barnacles. One instrument panel had Japanese writing, and one plastic bottle was labeled Suntory 25, which is apparently the name of an expensive Japanese whiskey.
Conditions
Temperature: 55 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Tide Level: -0.7 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 12. Number of dogs: 2. Low tide (-0.7), high waves, lots of tsunami debris.
Vehicles
Cars/trucks parking: 5.
Notable Wildlife
Lots of nesting murres, cormorants, gulls, but no birds washed up.
Driftline Content
Ocean-based debris (from fishing boats, ship trash, etc.).
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Kathy C
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