Mile 307 Report
Cove Beach north, Arch Cape, Arch Cape Creek
January 10, 2008
The erosion/movement of the small rocks on the shore line was more severe than normal.
Report Details
The erosion/movement of the small rocks on the shore line was more severe than normal. This action was caused by the large swells, large waves and high tides.
Conditions
Temperature: 49 F. Cloud Cover: Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Moderate. Wind Direction: SW. Tide Level: 8.4 feet.
Natural Changes
Landslides/major boulder falls.
Actions & Comments
There was some bank erosion on the south end of mile 307.Many of the small rocks on the south end of mile 307 were moved by the ocean leaving the underlying clay exposed to the ocean waves. A dead sea lion washed onto the rocks in December.
Bald Eagle
CoastWatcher
All Mile 307 Reports
Mile 307
Cove Beach north, Arch Cape, Arch Cape Creek
It was a very nice day.
Rick Hess
Mile 307
Cove Beach north, Arch Cape, Arch Cape Creek
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
Mile 307
Cove Beach north, Arch Cape, Arch Cape Creek
Other than the wheel and tire, the beach was very clean.
Rick Hess
Mile 307
Cove Beach north, Arch Cape, Arch Cape Creek
8 people and 2 dogs were walking on the beach.
Bald Eagle
Mile 307
Cove Beach north, Arch Cape, Arch Cape Creek
Three people were walking on the beach.
Bald Eagle
Mile 307
Cove Beach north, Arch Cape, Arch Cape Creek
I was the only person on the beach.
Bald Eagle
Mile 307
Cove Beach north, Arch Cape, Arch Cape Creek
Beautiful sunny day on the beach with a few pockets of snow from the storm two days ago remaining.
patecobb
Mile 307
Cove Beach north, Arch Cape, Arch Cape Creek
There were two people and one dog walking on the beach.
Bald Eagle