Mile 238 Report
Salishan Spit, North Lagoon, Siletz Bay
March 26, 2023
Beach accesses are currently closed along Salishan Drive, except at the end of the road at access #50, and an unmarked access at lot #349.
Report Details
Beach accesses are currently closed along Salishan Drive, except at the end of the road at access #50, and an unmarked access at lot #349. The local HOA does not yet have a schedule of repairs and re-opening.
Conditions
Temperature: 42 F. Cloud Cover: Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Moderate.
Human Activities
Number of people: 5. Number of dogs: 1. Walking or running: 5.
Driftline Content
Small rocks, Seaweeds and seagrass, Shells, Wood pieces.
Man-made Modifications
New riprap or shoreline protection structures. Work continues on erosion areas. Bulldozers/dump trucks coming/going daily, building up riprap and sand protection.
Actions & Comments
All public beach accesses on Mile 238 from Salishan Drive out to the beach are currently closed (caution tape and signs blocking access) except in-between lots 347 and 349. They are closed due to erosion and riprap application, making them dangerous to use.
All Mile 238 Reports
Mile 238
Salishan Spit, North Lagoon, Siletz Bay
Not much activity or change.
Cathy
Mile 238
Salishan Spit, North Lagoon, Siletz Bay
The beach was completely empty today.
Cathy
Mile 238
Salishan Spit, North Lagoon, Siletz Bay
Beach was completely deserted today. The only usable accesses are at 50B and in between properties 281 and 283.
Catherine Berger
Mile 238
Salishan Spit, North Lagoon, Siletz Bay
Beach was calm and litter-free.
Cathy238
Mile 238
Salishan Spit, North Lagoon, Siletz Bay
Some beach accesses have been reopened (50B and between property 281/283).
Cathy238
Mile 238
Salishan Spit, North Lagoon, Siletz Bay
Beach accesses are currently closed along Salishan Drive, except at the end of the road at access #50, and an unmarked access at lot #349.
Cathy238
Mile 238
Salishan Spit, North Lagoon, Siletz Bay
Very little beach to walk on at this time of year at high tide.
Cathy238
Mile 238
Salishan Spit, North Lagoon, Siletz Bay
Some accesses are usable again, like the one near lot 281.
Cathy238