Mile 215 Report
Yaquina Bay SP, North Jetty Yaquina River
January 12, 2026
A quiet, beautiful winter day on the beach.
Report Details
A quiet, beautiful winter day on the beach.
Conditions
Temperature: 55 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Tide Level: 2.1 feet.
Activities
Number of people: 14. Number of dogs: 3.
Other Activities: Nothing to report. A quiet day on the beach. Dogs off leash. very little trash; I collected a small bag..
Notable Wildlife
Nothing out of the ordinary.
Dead Fish or Invertebrates
Nothing notable
Wrackline Content
The recent tides deposited a lot of wood, both large and small: trees, limbs, and smaller material.
Man-made Modifications
Nothing to report
Natural Changes
Nothing to report
Looked like a buffalo from afar
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Marney
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