Mile 286 Report
Bayocean Peninsula south of Bayocean site
April 7, 2023
2 man made driftwood structures in dunes (see photos)Much larger driftwood pieces evident on beach.
Report Details
2 man made driftwood structures in dunes (see photos)Much larger driftwood pieces evident on beach.
Conditions
Temperature: 50 F. Cloud Cover: Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: SW. Tide Level: 7.2 feet.
Activities
Number of people: 4. Number of dogs: 3. Walking or running: 2. Sitting: 2.
Other Activities: 2 horseback riding. Dogs off leash but under voice command. Horse trailer in parking area.
Vehicles
Cars/trucks parking: 6.
Wrackline Content
Small rocks, Shells, Wood pieces.
Natural Changes
Erosion of vegetated foredune.
Man made driftwood structure in dunes #1
Man made driftwood structure at edge dune line
New large driftwood pieces present close to high tide mark
North View High Tide Line
South View High Tide Line MP Marker
Report Images
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