Mile 235 Report

December 21, 2018
by KWelsh

Location:
Lincoln
Gleneden Beach south
Conditions:
Friday 10:00 AM
Party cloudy
42° F
Wind:
Calm/Light
Tide Level:
9.0 ft
Humans / Pets:
People:
2
Dogs:
0
Activities:
Walking / Running:
2
Concerns:
Disturbances:
Vehicles:
Cars/Trucks parking:
3
ATVs/OHVs parking:
0
RVs/Buses parking:
RVs/Buses parking: 0
Cars/Trucks on beach, allowed:
0
ATVs/OHVs on beach, allowed:
0
Cars/Trucks on beach, prohibited:
0
ATVs/OHVs on beach, prohibited:
0
Activity Comments:
Notable Wildlife:
10-15 Sea Gulls on the Beach
Dead Birds:
Total:
0
Stranded:
Total:
0
Fish & Invertebrates:
Driftline:
Small rocks·Kelp or Algae·Wood pieces·Land-based debris (picnics, etc.)·Ocean-based debris (from fishing boats, ship trash, etc.)
A few pieces of what appeared to be Styrofoam fishing boat bumper pieces.
New Development:
Modifications:
Natural Changes:
Comments:
Summary:

 Many masses of bull kelp washed up on the beach.

  • Bull Kelp Mass on Beach
    Bull Kelp Mass on Beach
    Just south of Gleneden Beach Wayside. One of many masses of bull kelp washed up on the beach.
    December 21, 2018
  • Beach Foam
    Beach Foam
    Half mile south of Gleneden Beach Wayside
    December 21, 2018
  • Tide Surge
    High Tide Surge into Schoolhouse Creek
    Mouth of SchoolHouse Creek
    December 21, 2018
Other Mile 235 Reports (6)

2019

November 7, 2019 - KWelsh
A great day along Mile 235 on the Oregon Coast, especially for rock and shell hunters taking advantage of low tide. 
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  • Mile 235 Oregon Coast
  • Boulder Placement at Schoolhouse Creek
January 12, 2019 - KWelsh
A beautiful day on Mile 235. Sunny, warm, very light to no wind on the beach. Lots of people out walking, running and enjoying the day. The beach was very clean with only a few individual pieces of...
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  • Beach Walking
  • Kelp Mass
  • Minor Slide on Bank
  • Wave Action
  • Exposed Stationary Rocks
  • Bank Erosion

2015

July 5, 2015 - JBowman
Small fireworks debris along the entire route but one large cache of debris from fireworks on the Coronado Shores beach weighed approx 40 pounds. They had taken many large fireworks and a large...
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  • Beautiful sunny day with light winds
January 1, 2015 - JBowman
New Years Day was beautiful, the beach was clean for the most part because waves have been reaching man-made riprap walls installed at the base of the cliffs from Gleneden Beach State Park south to...
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  • Bella Beach plantings above man made riprap wall
  • Debris pile washed ashore composed of net, debris, shells, vegetation
  • Sand has disappeared in a dramatic fashion, exposing rock outcroppings that usually aren't visible

2007

June 20, 2007 - Ronreit
New home on Lincoln Ave as reported in past reports is still uncompleted, but now has roof and 2nd story framed in. Bluff bank still needs final restoration. Tony Stein says he is aware of this...
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March 17, 2007 - Ronreit
Campfire areas included chairs and fire pits, and some trash. Otherwise beach was fairly clean, due to recent high tides reaching the foredune and riprap (8.8 foot tide this AM). Previously reported...
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