Mile 194 Report
February 13, 2021
by tietjenl
Other Mile 194 Reports (14)
2023
January 19, 2023 - tietjenl
Enjoyed a warm sunny afternoon stroll on Mile 194 with no wind. Tide was still going out in the early afternoon heading for a -0.2ft tide at 5:18p. The high tide line was still wet from all the rain...
2022
August 3, 2022 - tietjenl
My Coastwatch began with a flyover by six brown pelicans just above the surf at the southern border of Mile 194! A warm, calm day. Enjoyed observing the usual tidepool animals as listed above. Also...
May 17, 2022 - tietjenl
This Coastwatch walk started out with a fly by of 8 brown pelicans in line just above the surface of the water! Loved it! Gorgeous, sunny morning with almost no wind. Spent some time watching two...
April 13, 2022 - tietjenl
A welcome calm, partly sunny hour on Mile 194 amid what has been several days of hail, high winds and rain. Observed a group of 5 black oystercatchers and 2 additional single ones; a small feeding...
March 7, 2022 - tietjenl
Fun to see the spout of a whale just beyond the surf at the southern border of Mile 194 this morning! Enjoyed observing a group of striped shore crabs as they were feeding and dancing/hiding. A group...
2021
December 3, 2021 - tietjenl
Notably warmer weather this December than last year [no gloves or knit hat necessary]! Clear, mostly sunny afternoon after a 9.6ft high tide this morning around 11a. No obvious cliff/bluff erosion. ...
September 15, 2021 - tietjenl
A wonderfully blustery, but sunny day! The waves looked enticing if you enjoy surfing! Walked the mile from south to north and didn't see any people until the Adobe. Found one dead bird just south of...
July 29, 2021 - tietjenl
It was cool and breezy and the fog bank limited visibility of the ocean much past the surf. But many people were out enjoying this special environment! Happy 50th Birthday Oregon Shores Conservation...
April 30, 2021 - tietjenl
A beautiful, peaceful morning on Mile 194 at a negative tide. Less marine litter collected than a few months ago. People were enjoying the trail, pebble shoreline and tidepools respectfully. No...
March 4, 2021 - tietjenl
A blustery day on the beach today. No concerns or significant changes noted, but as I'm new to CoastWatch, I'm still taking note of the normal baselines. I spotted one Black Oystercatcher on the...
2017
May 23, 2017 - DepoeRena
I walked this mile in the early morning hours and only saw two people. Tide was low, but incoming. Light breeze and moderate inversion layer. This shoreline is surprisingly free of litter. Micro...
2016
November 28, 2016 - Volunteer Trainer
28 Nov 2016 Smelt Sands Beach, Yachats Oregon. NOT JTMD. Polystyrene filled concrete float washed onto beach in late morning. Broken on impact of beaching. Remaining surfaces that had been below...
2009
February 2, 2009 - PhelpsPham
Beautiful, calm day a day after a very windy day. Saw some crows eating two dead fish, another rocky cove filled with foam, and found an unusual egg sac - most likely fish eggs. Very little human...
2008
October 19, 2008 - wallytina
Will try and send a photo next time......it was a beautiful day with a nice group of people enjoying our coast trails and beaches.Everything was awesome.!!!