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Large number of people; signficant marine debris.

Conditions

Temperature: 47 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: NE.

Human Activities

Number of people: 87. Number of dogs: 8. Walking or running: 12. Sitting: 25. Photography: 1. Surfing: 45. Kayaking: 1.

Driftline Content

Small rocks, Shells, Wood pieces, Marine debris (plastic, styrofoam, etc. washing in from the sea), Ocean-based debris (from fishing boats, ship trash, etc.).

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Oswald West SP, Smuggler Cove, Short Sand Beach

July 6, 2023

Pleasant cloudy morning on the beach at low tide, saw good number of sea stars.

EllenHC

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Oswald West SP, Smuggler Cove, Short Sand Beach

December 5, 2022

A steel platform washed up on Oswald West about a month ago.

jessejones

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Oswald West SP, Smuggler Cove, Short Sand Beach

August 14, 2022

This morning CoastWatch hosted an educational walk with Stewart Schultz - 18 people were a part of the walk, but others joined as the session went on (for about 3 hours).

jessejones

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Oswald West SP, Smuggler Cove, Short Sand Beach

January 23, 2022

It was a beautiful and sunny day out on Short Sand Beach and in Oswald SP.

shattuckf

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Oswald West SP, Smuggler Cove, Short Sand Beach

November 16, 2021

We observed typical post rain/storm erosion and debris.

DeborahP

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Oswald West SP, Smuggler Cove, Short Sand Beach

August 23, 2021

angela whitlock

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Oswald West SP, Smuggler Cove, Short Sand Beach

July 22, 2021

shattuckf

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Oswald West SP, Smuggler Cove, Short Sand Beach

August 19, 2019

Sunny, warm day at Shorties with a mild crowd of families and surfers.

jessejones