Mile 243 Report
Wecoma Beach, Lincoln City
December 9, 2024
Sunny winter Monday.
Report Details
Sunny winter Monday. Seasonal pyrosome wash-up creating lots of posting on social media.
Conditions
Temperature: 48 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Tide Level: 3 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 58. Number of dogs: 23. Walking or running: 58. NW 15th access closed due to anticipated high tides.
Dead Fish or Invertebrates
Unusual concentration. Seasonal concentration of pyrosomes at the tide lines. Lots of posting online of people asking what they are from the entire length of the coast.
NW 26th rocks showing sand level significantly lower than a month ago.
NW 15th tide pools just after low tide.
Pyrosomes washed up at tide line.
Sunset December 9, 2024
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