Report Details

Lots of people on the beach due to spring break....kites were flying and dogs playing. Several sand castles noted on the beach. Once the wind kicked up, everyone left. Nice to see folks horseback riding again. Just a few shorebirds feeding at the driftline.

Conditions

Temperature: 51 F. Wind Velocity: Moderate. Wind Direction: NW. Tide Level: 1.5 feet.

Human Activities

Number of people: 59. Number of dogs: 5. Walking or running: 30. Playing in sand: 17. Other Activities: 12 folks horseback riding.

Driftline Content

Wood pieces, Land-based debris (picnics, etc.), Marine debris (plastic, styrofoam, etc. washing in from the sea), Styrofoam, Ocean-based debris (from fishing boats, ship trash, etc.). an unusual amount of rope

Natural Changes

Erosion of vegetated foredune.

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