Mile 8 Report
Harris Beach SP picnic area, Goat Island
September 23, 2017
Mile 8, Harris Beach SP Picnic Area was full of activity this beautiful Saturday morning with plenty of sunshine and fresh air.
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Mile 8, Harris Beach SP Picnic Area was full of activity this beautiful Saturday morning with plenty of sunshine and fresh air. The amount of beach sand brought in by Mother Nature this summer in this area is more than I have seen in the past 8 years. Most of the on-shore rocks exposed during last winter's storm are now buried.
Conditions
Temperature: 58 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: SW. Tide Level: 2.5 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 26. Number of dogs: 5. Walking or running: 7. Playing in sand: 6. Sitting: 6. Photography: 3. Tidepooling: 2. Surfing: 2.
Vehicles
Driftline Content
Small rocks, Seaweeds and seagrass, Wood pieces.
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