Mile 236 Report
Gleneden Beach, State Wayside
June 14, 2012
Beach has been swept clean by high tides.
Report Details
Beach has been swept clean by high tides. Driftline hard to find in some spots. Big waves, nice day!
Conditions
Temperature: 62 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Strong. Wind Direction: N. Tide Level: 3.0 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 41. Number of dogs: 3. Walking or running: 5. Playing in surf: 4. Playing in sand: 15. Sitting: 14. Other Activities: 3 kites. There were tracks both ways from Easy Street access up to Schoolhouse Creek.
Vehicles
Cars/trucks parking: 3.
Notable Wildlife
a few gulls
Beached Birds
Total dead birds: 2. remains (feathers, bones) of birds seen in May
Driftline Content
Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt), Marine debris (plastic, styrofoam, etc. washing in from the sea), Styrofoam, Wood pieces.
Actions & Comments
none required
Streets
CoastWatcher
All Mile 236 Reports
Mile 236
Gleneden Beach, State Wayside
After a spate of sunny weather, we finally have rain, or at least drizzle.
Streets
Mile 236
Gleneden Beach, State Wayside
A relatively dry afternoon; maybe three people besides me.
Streets
Mile 236
Gleneden Beach, State Wayside
As I don't live here, there's a lot that I miss.
Streets
Mile 236
Gleneden Beach, State Wayside
It has been a while since I've been able to cover my mile.
Streets
Mile 236
Gleneden Beach, State Wayside
Storm damage for this mile seems mostly at Laurel/Sijota; Morris Excavation has built a roadbed parallel to the bluff for equipment access; some erosion at World Mark, north of state park.
Streets
Mile 236
Gleneden Beach, State Wayside
Remarkably little debris - anticipating a different story after the King tides!
Streets
Mile 236
Gleneden Beach, State Wayside
Gorgeous afternoon, bracing wind, an unobscured sun as it nears the horizon
Streets