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Surf and Shorebirds at Martinique Beach

September 06, 2023

The waves at Martinique Beach can be enormous. The conditions depicted here and in my videos are not safe for surfing or swimming. I left my rubber boots in the car and they were nice and dry whereas my feet were soaked as I got caught by a large wave and yes they do get you by surprise.

Surf and Shorebirds at Martinique Beach

Martinique Beach Surf 250 Martinique Beach Surf 251 Martinique Beach Surf 252 Martinique Beach Surf 253

Semipalmated Plover

Semipalmated Sandpiper 450

Towering very dangerous surf

Martinique Beach Surf 100 Martinique Beach Surf 101 Martinique Beach Surf 102 Martinique Beach Surf 103 Martinique Beach Surf 104 Martinique Beach Surf 105 Martinique Beach Surf 106 Martinique Beach Surf 107 Martinique Beach Surf 108 Martinique Beach Surf 109 Martinique Beach Surf 110 Martinique Beach Surf 111 Martinique Beach Surf 112

Shorebird Melee

Peeps 500 Semipalmated Plover 300

Semipalmated Plover

Semipalmated Plover 301 Semipalmated Plover 302 Semipalmated Plover 303 Semipalmated Plover 304

Semipalmated Sandpiper

Sempalmated Sandpiper 100

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Hans Toom