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Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
04/12/2021
The beach is wide and sandy.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
04/12/2021
A short dunes trail, closed seasonally, passes through the soft sand.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
04/12/2021
Visitors must cross the train station to reach the beach.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
04/12/2021
Signs warn visitors of the higher rates of shark activity at Surf Beach. There have been several shark attacks here over the years.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
04/12/2021
Signs of the former development at Surf before the railroad town became a ghost.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
04/12/2021
The Amtrak Station - unmanned and located a good distance from the nearest town - is the only development on the beach.