Mile 307 Report
Cove Beach north, Arch Cape, Arch Cape Creek
June 10, 2007
Beach looks clean, brownish surf due to algae in June.
Report Details
Beach looks clean, brownish surf due to algae in June.Eagle flies by frequently. Some pelicans.Very low tides and low sand level in May exposed reef-like structures with tide pools filled with sea anemones, some starfish, little shrimp and other water critters.
Conditions
Temperature: 60 F. Cloud Cover: Partly Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: W. Tide Level: 1.5 feet.
Human Activities
Walking or running: 2.
Notable Wildlife
Gull Rocks still covered with hundreds of murres and cormorants.May 17th small flock of 12 willets by the Arch Cape Creek
Dead Fish or Invertebrates
0 dead fish or other species
Driftline Content
Seaweeds and seagrass, Land-based debris (picnics, etc.), Small rocks, Wood pieces.
Natural Changes
Erosion of vegetated foredune, Visible retreat of solid bluff.
Actions & Comments
The previously reported erosion and landslides are about the same as in the March report.
elsecobb
CoastWatcher
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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