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It was a gorgeous day on the beach. Probably a record day for people because of the warm temperatures. 

Conditions

Temperature: 78 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Moderate. Wind Direction: NE. Tide Level: 0.0 feet.

Human Activities

Number of people: 390. Number of dogs: 33. Walking or running: 172. Playing in surf: 66. Playing in sand: 48. Sitting: 88. Other Activities: 3 kites, 2 bikes, 3 beach trikes, 5 horseback riders. Human count was increasing so fast during the hour or so the numbers are a low estimate. I expect that by mid day the numbers could have been close to a 1,000. May be the hottest day of the year??

Vehicles

Cars/trucks parking: 52.

Driftline Content

Seaweeds and seagrass, Shells, Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt), Wood pieces, Land-based debris (picnics, etc.), Marine debris (plastic, styrofoam, etc. washing in from the sea), Ocean-based debris (from fishing boats, ship trash, etc.).

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Cannon Beach, Ecola Creek, Chapman Beach south

August 22, 2020

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July 4, 2020

Wow, today was a reminder that people love the beach.

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