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The visitors and their dogs were just enjoying the views. The wind was strong so most visitors were walking fast along the beach. The wildlife appeared to be relaxed. There did not appear to be any interaction between visitors and the wildlife.

Conditions

Temperature: 62 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Strong. Wind Direction: W. Tide Level: 2.5 feet.

Human Activities

Most of the visitors were walking on the beach taking pictures. One couple was sitting and just watching the wildlife.

Actions & Comments

The wind was very strong so most of the visitors were just walking along the beach. There were about 10 Brown Pelicans, 7 Western Gulls, 10 Harbor Seals (sleeping on the rocks), 6 Mew Gulls.

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January 21, 2023

Many visitors taking photos of king tides.

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August 5, 2022

The visitors and their dogs were just enjoying the views.

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May 4, 2022

There were very few large birds visible in the air or on the ground/rocks.

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Mile 225

January 21, 2022

The day at Otter Rock (Devil's Punchbowl State Park)  and Otter Crest Resort was clear and warm for January.

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Mile 225

December 3, 2021

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Mile 225

October 13, 2021

The was a lot of Ball Kelp on the beach, more than you would normally see, other than that everything appeared normal.

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Mile 225

September 3, 2021

I saw only a few surfers on the beach below the Devils Punchbowl state park trying to surf, but there was not enough wave action to surf.

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Mile 225

September 2, 2021

All the visitors I saw were just taking pictures and enjoying the views.

CherieE53