Mile 307 Report
Cove Beach north, Arch Cape, Arch Cape Creek
March 16, 2026
The sand has large areas covered with Velella Velella.
Report Details
The sand has large areas covered with Velella Velella. About 150 seagulls were eating the Velella.
Conditions
Temperature: 58 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Strong. Tide Level: 2.9 feet.
Activities
Types of Activities: Walking/Running, Surfing.
Number of people: 4.
Notable Wildlife
about 150 seagulls
Dead Fish or Invertebrates
Unusual concentration. Velella Velella There is an extremely large concentration on large areas of the beach.
Rick
CoastWatcher
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