Mile 243 - Wecoma Beach, Lincoln City - December 17, 2013 | Oregon Shores Conservation Coalition

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Nice, quiet day on clean beaches. Sand deeper at 15th St access than I've ever seen, but new signs are posted to keep drivers alerted to changes.

Conditions

Temperature: 50 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Tide Level: 8.0 feet.

Human Activities

Number of people: 16. Number of dogs: 3. Walking or running: 13. Photography: 3. Other Activities: Walking dogs 3. Quiet Tuesday on beach. Receding tides had left beaches clean. Sun appeared as I walked but only 16 people in mile and back.

Concerns

Climbing bluffs/seastacks

Apparent violations: Appears to be new grafitti on banks.

Vehicles

Cars/trucks parking: 4. Cars/trucks on beach, allowed: 2.

Beached Birds

Total dead birds: 2. Seagulls, quite decayed

Driftline Content

Wood pieces.

Man-made Modifications

New riprap or shoreline protection structures. Riprap moved since earlier storms.

Actions & Comments

Not significant enough for action.

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Mile 243

Wecoma Beach, Lincoln City

September 26, 2024

Beautiful sunny post-summer day.

Patty Gardner

Mile 243

Wecoma Beach, Lincoln City

September 5, 2024

It has been a very hard year for Lion's Mane jellies with large numbers of whole or almost whole jellies and pieces, large and small at the tide line. Enjoyed meeting a praying mantis and, hopefully assisting in its recovery from the tide.

Galex

Mile 243

Wecoma Beach, Lincoln City

May 30, 2024

Bright, sunny but windy Thursday after Memorial Day weekend.

Garretta

Mile 243

Wecoma Beach, Lincoln City

May 27, 2024

Broad sunny beach on a holiday weekend.

Patty Gardner

Mile 243

Wecoma Beach, Lincoln City

April 7, 2024

Significant changes specifically at NW 30th Street in front of Surftides Motel with exposed slabs, large rocks, gravel fields and huge boulders where only flat sand was before.

Garretta