Report Details

Tide was out, and beach was relatively clean. A new home is being built on 26th St. bluff.

Activities

Number of people: 42. Walking or running: 2. Tidepooling: 20.

Concerns

Litter

Beached Birds

Total dead birds: 2. 1 Puffin, 1 Pigeon Guillemot

Wrackline Content

Seaweeds and seagrass, Small rocks, Wood pieces.

New Development

Bluff development, Drainage pipes, Steps down bluff.

Natural Changes

Erosion of vegetated foredune, Visible retreat of solid bluff.

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Wecoma Beach, Lincoln City

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It was mostly cloudy, cool 59° F, with moderate winds sustained above 10 mph, 7 ft sea swell and 4 ft wind waves.

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Wecoma Beach, Lincoln City

June 2, 2026

Large concentration of pelicans actively feeding very close to the beach with many on the beach.

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Wecoma Beach, Lincoln City

April 6, 2026

Monday after Easter and both tourists and locals on the beach.

Garetta

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Wecoma Beach, Lincoln City

March 9, 2026

Responding to the webinar last week about velella velella, they must have heard their calling because hight concentration of them at least from NW 15th past NW 34th, Lincoln City.

Garretta

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Wecoma Beach, Lincoln City

January 27, 2026

Quiet, midweek in January at the end of 15 days without measurable rain.

garetta

decorative elemnt for a coastwatch report.

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Wecoma Beach, Lincoln City

January 24, 2026

This Saturday afternoon was quite busy, but people were mainly following the rules and respecting the environment.

Trisha Kannan

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Wecoma Beach, Lincoln City

December 3, 2025

Calm, low tide, before the King Tides expected tomorrow.

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Wecoma Beach, Lincoln City

July 31, 2025

Thursday morning, July 31, after tsunami warning issued Tuesday night.

Galex