Mile 145 Report
North Umpqua Lighthouse SP, south of Lake Marie
February 10, 2025
Very clean beach with minimal human influence.
Report Details
Very clean beach with minimal human influence. Human and dog footprints visible. 5 small pieces of trash found. North end of survey, by jetty, has a collection of medium to large driftwood logs. Surfers frequent the area just south of jetty.
Conditions
Temperature: 43 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Moderate.
Human Activities
Number of people: 2. Sitting: 3. Surfing: 3. Other Activities: none. Motorized vehicles not allowed
Concerns
Apparent violations: none.
Notable Wildlife
3 seagulls
Driftline Content
Small rocks, Shells, Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt), Wood pieces. Bull kelp Possibly 2 wrack lines (?)
New Development
none
Man-made Modifications
none
Natural Changes
Erosion of vegetated foredune, Visible retreat of solid bluff. have photos, who to send to?
Anna Yori
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Mile 145
North Umpqua Lighthouse SP, south of Lake Marie
Very clean beach with minimal human influence.
Anna Yori
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North Umpqua Lighthouse SP, south of Lake Marie
Observed two adults walking on beach, one caught by sneaker wave.
Mike Mueller
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North Umpqua Lighthouse SP, south of Lake Marie
Quiet day at the beach.
RebeccaMC
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North Umpqua Lighthouse SP, south of Lake Marie
Around 36 people at the beach.
RebeccaMC
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North Umpqua Lighthouse SP, south of Lake Marie
Calm day at the beach.
RebeccaMC
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North Umpqua Lighthouse SP, south of Lake Marie
It was relatively quiet on the beach with moderate activity.
RebeccaMC
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North Umpqua Lighthouse SP, south of Lake Marie
Does not seem to be a lot of winter erosion; seems like driftwood is a little heavier.
joyceiduncan@yahoo.com
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North Umpqua Lighthouse SP, south of Lake Marie
There were at least 15 dogs on the beach, but none seemed to bother wild life.
bmills