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Human Activities ~  More people seem to be enjoying South Beach, Mile 214.....we've lived here two years, and see many more people on the beach this year.  The beach was remarkably clean.

Conditions

Temperature: 56 F. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: N. Tide Level: 3.5 feet.

Activities

Number of people: 42. Number of dogs: 8. Walking or running: 14. Playing in surf: 3. Playing in sand: 8. Sitting: 10. Photography: 1. Surfing: 5. Fishing: 1.

Other Activities: I've never seen so many beach blankets, picnicking and folks just enjoying the beautiful 57 degree day!.

Vehicles

Cars/trucks parking: 23.

Notable Wildlife

saw only gulls and crows today

Wrackline Content

Small rocks, Shells, Animal casings or molts, Wood pieces. Unusually clean today!

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Mile 214

South Beach SP, South Jetty Yaquina River

August 8, 2025

Absolutely beautiful day to walk a mile of the coastline in honor of the fundraising and awareness campaign, Surf & Sun Walk & Run!

Marney, Charissa, Rachel, and Sam

Mile 214

South Beach SP, South Jetty Yaquina River

October 17, 2024

Survey done at a pretty high tide, large patches of vegetation, primarily bull kelp.

OCAq

Mile 214

South Beach SP, South Jetty Yaquina River

February 12, 2024

Nice day, Most everyone walking.

Eric Matthews

Mile 214

South Beach SP, South Jetty Yaquina River

November 2, 2023

Nice day at Mile 214.

MatthewsE

Mile 214

South Beach SP, South Jetty Yaquina River

October 31, 2023

Quiet day, mostly walkers out.

Oregon Coast Aquarium

Mile 214

South Beach SP, South Jetty Yaquina River

September 19, 2023

The Oregon Coast Aquarium is recharging the NOAA MDMAP site within CoastWatch Mile 214.

Oregon Coast Aquarium

Mile 214

South Beach SP, South Jetty Yaquina River

July 10, 2023

Everything is looking pretty well.

MatthewsE

Mile 214

South Beach SP, South Jetty Yaquina River

March 13, 2023

A typical winter day.

MatthewsE