Mile 30 Report
Bailey Beach south, Otter Point SP south
May 3, 2020
Never been to this beach, but will be back.
Report Details
Never been to this beach, but will be back. The weather was great, warm, and dry. Ocean was low tide, plenty of beaches to walk. No dead marine mammals or birds to report. Island off the bluff, with common murres, pelagic cormorants, and gulls. Plenty of social distancing, maybe 12 people on the beach.
Conditions
Temperature: 60 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: SW. Tide Level: 0.2 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 15. Walking or running: 12. Sitting: 2. Generally walking and sight seeing. People needed to get outside.
Vehicles
Cars/trucks parking: 2. Cars/trucks on beach, allowed: 2.
Driftline Content
Small rocks, Seaweeds and seagrass, Shells, Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt), Wood pieces. Relative clean beach. Walking close to surf and tide was out. Not much debris there.
Natural Changes
Erosion of vegetated foredune, Visible retreat of solid bluff.
Bob Ivey
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