Mile 307 - Cove Beach north, Arch Cape, Arch Cape Creek - 09/15/2024

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20 people were observing the barnacles and sea anemones on Arch Cape and enjoying the good weather. There were 8 people walking on the south end of mile 307. The 50 pelicans on the beach were near Cedar Creek at low tide. I could see about 100 pelicans on Gull Rock. Pelicans were observed daily during my week long visit to Cove Beach. On 9-16 and 9-18-24 at low tide, I saw 30 sea stars on the large rock about 50 feet south of Arch Cape.

Conditions

Temperature: 62 F. Cloud Cover: Partly Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Moderate. Tide Level: 2.3 feet.

Human Activities

Number of dogs: 3. Sitting: 8. Tidepooling: 20.

Notable Wildlife

There were about 50 brown pelicans on the beach.

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Pelicans on Cove Beach

Pelicans on beach

Pelicans on beach

Sea Stars at Arch Cape

Sea Stars at Arch Cape

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RICK HESS

CoastWatcher

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Mile 307

Cove Beach north, Arch Cape, Arch Cape Creek

September 15, 2024

20 people were observing the barnacles and sea anemones on Arch Cape and enjoying the good weather.

RICK HESS

decorative elemnt for a coastwatch report.

Mile 307

Cove Beach north, Arch Cape, Arch Cape Creek

May 30, 2024

It was a very nice day.

Rick Hess

Mile 307

Cove Beach north, Arch Cape, Arch Cape Creek

March 14, 2024

The wrack line contained small (2-4") crab casings, clam shells and broken sand dollars. There was a small land slide near a house drain line - see picture. The sand level was low on the north end of mile 307 which leaves the rocks uncovered.

RICK HESS