Report Details

Noticable sluffing of shoreline 'bluff' along Camp Magurders property.  I have included photos.

Conditions

Temperature: 56 F. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: NW. Tide Level: 0.9 feet.

Human Activities

Number of people: 48. Number of dogs: 7. Walking or running: 33. Sitting: 13. Fishing: 1. Other Activities: Kite Flying 2.

Vehicles

Cars/trucks parking: 15.

Driftline Content

Seaweeds and seagrass. Grasses

Natural Changes

Newly exposed roots/trees falling, Erosion of vegetated foredune, Evidence of wave overtopping.

Report Images

Wind blown sand along beach access trail by jetty parking.
Northern View, Lots of people enjoying a sunny day.
Shoreline erosion
Camp Magruder shoreline
Magruder shoreline erosion.
Construction Continues

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Mile 290

Barview Jetty County Park, Camp Magruder south

August 27, 2024

I was out of town so didn’t walk the beach for a couple of weeks.

Chris Berrie

Mile 290

Barview Jetty County Park, Camp Magruder south

August 17, 2024

Healthy sea stars on the Barview Jetty

Steven Prom

Mile 290

Barview Jetty County Park, Camp Magruder south

August 11, 2024

Supplement to earlier dispatches concerning eelgrass.

Chris Berrie

Mile 290

Barview Jetty County Park, Camp Magruder south

August 11, 2024

Over a week, I observed a large number of partial and whole dead sea nettles and other jellyfish on the beach.

CHRIS BERRIE

Mile 290

Barview Jetty County Park, Camp Magruder south

August 11, 2024

Supplemental dispatch concerning at least five dead jellyfish on beach.

Chris Berrie

Mile 290

Barview Jetty County Park, Camp Magruder south

August 6, 2024

This is an update to my prior submission about eelgrass.

CHRIS BERRIE

Mile 290

Barview Jetty County Park, Camp Magruder south

August 3, 2024

Appears to be the dead harbor seal reported on July 28, which was also reported to the Marine Mammal Stranding Network.

Steven Prom

Mile 290

Barview Jetty County Park, Camp Magruder south

July 28, 2024

Dead harbor seal 0.

Steven Prom