Yes they are just stairs that get you back above the sea wall, but when the tide is in, it's kind of fun to let your imagination run a bit. What could possibly emerge from the depths below?
In reality, it's pretty unlikely anything will so you can take your time. You might need to wait out bench-warmers anyway so you always have the view to keep you occupied.
Keep a firm grip on the container. It has a tendency to leap from hands into the water. You can reduce that risk by signing the log from one of the benches. Lid should be snug but not overtightened. If you aren't carrying your geotweezers, don't worry about signing the log or sending a pic. Just log it. I trust you found it. Otherwise, what's the point.
