Mile 238 Report
Salishan Spit, North Lagoon, Siletz Bay
December 20, 2023
Beach was completely deserted today. The only usable accesses are at 50B and in between properties 281 and 283.
Report Details
Beach was completely deserted today. Only logs on the beach, pushed to the back. The only usable accesses are at 50B and in between properties 281 and 283. Other accesses are either obviously dangerous or marked with caution tape.
Conditions
Temperature: 48 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light.
Notable Wildlife
No particular activity. A seagull or 2.
Driftline Content
Small rocks, Wood pieces.
New Development
Rip-rap increased.
Man-made Modifications
Beachgrass planting or removal, New riprap or shoreline protection structures. Rip-rap project may not be completed yet but no work happening today. Some properties have no rip-rap, they may have opted out.
Catherine Berger
CoastWatcher
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