Report Details

While there was quite a bit of storm debris on the beach, there was no evidence of overtopping.

Conditions

Temperature: 51 F. Cloud Cover: Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Moderate. Wind Direction: N. Tide Level: 4.0 feet.

Human Activities

Number of people: 6. Number of dogs: 1. Walking or running: 6.

Vehicles

Cars/trucks parking: 4.

Beached Birds

Total dead birds: 1.

Driftline Content

Small rocks, Seaweeds and seagrass, Shells, Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt), Wood pieces, Marine debris (plastic, styrofoam, etc. washing in from the sea), Styrofoam.

Natural Changes

Newly exposed roots/trees falling.

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Mile 274

Cape Lookout SP

April 9, 2024

After days of rain the sun finally made an appearance, making for a pleasant afternoon on the beach.

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Cape Lookout SP

March 7, 2024

It was a beautiful, sunny day although somewhat brisk. Some photos of recent erosion are attached.

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Cape Lookout SP

January 16, 2024

The recent storms and high tides have deposited a lot of debris on the beach - especially small plastic fragments.

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November 8, 2023

It was a clear, sunny day, if somewhat brisk.

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September 29, 2023

It was a windy and cloudy day and hence the beach was fairly deserted.

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July 25, 2023

A perfect beach day.

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Cape Lookout SP

May 8, 2023

It was a sunny, early spring type day.

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Cape Lookout SP

April 13, 2023

It was a cloudy and somewhat cool day.

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