Report Details

The beach had very little activity, however it is important to consider the very high tide that may explain the lack of foot traffic. We are a class that is limited to the school bell schedule, and unfortunately the class period is during the highest tides of the day. There were no major changes or unusual species noted on this particular survey.

Conditions

Temperature: 44 F. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: N. Tide Level: 7.6 feet.

Human Activities

Number of people: 3. Number of dogs: 1. Walking or running: 2.

Beached Birds

Total dead birds: 2. common murre x2

Driftline Content

Small rocks, Seaweeds and seagrass, Shells, Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt), Wood pieces.

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Mile 294

Manhattan Beach, State Wayside

July 20, 2024

Walked the mile on a typical July day when there was a very cold and strong wind pushing the sand.

Sheila Berry

Mile 294

Manhattan Beach, State Wayside

May 23, 2024

I walked the mile today primarily to look for tar balls and oiled birds and wildlife as requested.

Sheila Berry

Mile 294

Manhattan Beach, State Wayside

April 9, 2024

Started the mile at the north end from the Manhattan Beach parking lot.

Sheila Berry

Mile 294

Manhattan Beach, State Wayside

February 10, 2024

This is a limited report made solely to provide photos of the King Tide on February 10, 2024.

Sheila Berry

Mile 294

Manhattan Beach, State Wayside

January 16, 2024

Entered the beach from Manhattan State Park and walked south.

Sheila Berry

Mile 294

Manhattan Beach, State Wayside

April 25, 2023

First walk of the 2022-23 school year for Neah-Kah-Nie High School students on their adopted mile.

Neah-Kah-Nie HS

decorative elemnt for a coastwatch report.

Mile 294

Manhattan Beach, State Wayside

May 30, 2021

Not much change from last report.

dmachuca

Mile 294

Manhattan Beach, State Wayside

March 6, 2021

Quiet day at the beach.

dmachuca