Mile 253 Report
Neskowin Beach, SW, Proposal Rock, Neskowin Creek
June 27, 2008
Large new planting of European beachgrass, atop reinforced rip-rap where Hawk Creek flows across the beach.
Report Details
Large new planting of European beachgrass, atop reinforced rip-rap where Hawk Creek flows across the beach.New, and/or replacement rip rap going in at 2 properties where major erosion happened this past winter... At some high tides, the surf covers the beach, with the waves crashing against the rip-rap esp. at the very S. end of the beach, and in front of the Pacific Sands condos, where the beach is impassible.
Conditions
Cloud Cover: Partly Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light.
Human Activities
Number of people: 35.
Driftline Content
Seaweeds and seagrass, Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt), Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt), Shells, Small rocks, Styrofoam, Wood pieces.
Man-made Modifications
Beachgrass planting or removal, New riprap or shoreline protection structures. Large new planting, atop reinforced rip-rap - where Hawk Creek flows across the beach
Actions & Comments
New, and/or replacement rip rap going in at 2 properties where major erosion happened this past winter. The beach is very narrow these days. At some high tides, the surf covers the beach, with the waves crashing against the rip-rap esp. at the very S. end of the beach, and in front of the Pacific Sands condos, where the beach is impassible.
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Neskowin Beach, SW, Proposal Rock, Neskowin Creek
It was a beautiful day at the beach with lots of children and families and dogs.
Kim
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Neskowin Beach, SW, Proposal Rock, Neskowin Creek
Stunningly beautiful today ~ yesterday, too - but today the clouds were dancing with one another ~ storm clouds with white puffy and promises of blue sky off and on.
Kim Anderson
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Neskowin Beach, SW, Proposal Rock, Neskowin Creek
It is almost as though you've entered a magical world that has been untouched by the hurriedness of inland.
Kim Noreen Anderson
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Neskowin Beach, SW, Proposal Rock, Neskowin Creek
A beautiful day ~ more people than we expected enjoying this amazing part of the planet.
Kim Noreen Anderson
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Neskowin Beach, SW, Proposal Rock, Neskowin Creek
We are just learning the beach so can't compare it to anything yet.
Kim Noreen Anderson
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Neskowin Beach, SW, Proposal Rock, Neskowin Creek
Lost plastic beach toys - I went out for an early moring walk.
LisaL
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Neskowin Beach, SW, Proposal Rock, Neskowin Creek
The beach seems pretty busy for a Tuesday in October.
LisaL
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Neskowin Beach, SW, Proposal Rock, Neskowin Creek
Cloudy day, Temp mid 50's light winds.
neskowinwatcher