Mile 244 Report
Wecoma Beach north, Lincoln City, Roads End south
March 30, 2019
A lot of people on the beach and crowded parking lot.
Report Details
A lot of people on the beach and crowded parking lot. People are enjoying themselves in the sunshine today.
Conditions
Temperature: 59 F. Cloud Cover: Partly Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Moderate. Wind Direction: E. Tide Level: 0.6 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 300. Number of dogs: 30. Walking or running: 137. Playing in surf: 10. Playing in sand: 75. Sitting: 75. Surfing: 3. Other Activities: Kite flying, sand castle building. The roads end parking area is inadequate to accommodate this many cars. The cars are parking on the street in a busy area.
Vehicles
Cars/trucks parking: 120.
Driftline Content
Small rocks, Shells. Small plastic
New Development
Drainage pipes. Drainage pipes, the black corrugated kind that dangle down the bluffs to the beach, are breaking and coming down on the beach.
Report Images
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Wecoma Beach north, Lincoln City, Roads End south
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Wecoma Beach north, Lincoln City, Roads End south
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Wecoma Beach north, Lincoln City, Roads End south
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Wecoma Beach north, Lincoln City, Roads End south
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Wecoma Beach north, Lincoln City, Roads End south
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Wecoma Beach north, Lincoln City, Roads End south
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Mile 244
Wecoma Beach north, Lincoln City, Roads End south
Crab fishing gear on the beach.
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