Mile 307 - Cove Beach north, Arch Cape, Arch Cape Creek - September 13, 2021

Report Details

There were 18 people and 6 dogs walking on the beach.There were about 50 brown pelicans on the beach and about 25 pelicans on nearby Gull Rock. See picture.There were pelicans on the shoreline on the previous day at Cove Beach. See pictures.The beach was very clean.

Conditions

Temperature: 58 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: NW. Tide Level: 3.2 feet.

Human Activities

Number of people: 18. Number of dogs: 6. Walking or running: 18.

Vehicles

Cars/trucks parking: 1.

Notable Wildlife

There were about 50 pelicans on the sand and there were about 25 pelicans on Gull Rock at 4:30.

Driftline Content

Shells, Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt).

Report Images

Brown pelicans on Cove Beach

brown pelicans on Cove Beach shoreline

pelicans on Cove Beach shoreline

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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