Mile 243 Report
Wecoma Beach, Lincoln City
October 23, 2017
Guided walk to document changes occuring after a storm surge.
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Guided walk to document changes occuring after a storm surge. The previous week included strong waves, high surf, and over 3 inches of downpouring rain.
Conditions
Temperature: 58 F. Tide Level: 2.0 feet.
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Mile 243
Wecoma Beach, Lincoln City
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
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Wecoma Beach, Lincoln City
Beautiful sunny Spring Break morning.
Patty Gardner
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Wecoma Beach, Lincoln City
Balmy 40 degree quiet day after a week of freezing rain and significant ice with temps in the low 30's.
Garretta Garetta
Mile 243
Wecoma Beach, Lincoln City
For the first time, no dead birds or mammals seen, but many dead fish at the wrack line today.
Patty Gardner
Mile 243
Wecoma Beach, Lincoln City
Again, short walk today but unusual concentration of dead fish, maybe 20-30 from NW 32nd to NW 26th Streets, Wecoma Beach.
Garretta
Mile 243
Wecoma Beach, Lincoln City
Bright sunny day after a few of heavy rain and winds.
garretta
Mile 243
Wecoma Beach, Lincoln City
Four dead birds, one dead seal (reported to Oregon Marine Mammal Stranding Network).
PattyG
Mile 243
Wecoma Beach, Lincoln City
The Morning After Labor Day weekend is a lovely time on the Oregon Coast.
garretta