Mile 262 Report
Cape Kiwanda State Park
May 30, 2024
Tar balls have been reported from Lincoln City northward so beachgoers are asked to watch for them and report if found.
Report Details
Tar balls have been reported from Lincoln City northward so beachgoers are asked to watch for them and report if found. A sign by the big sign at McPhillips Park, the access to this mile, gave the information. We saw no tar balls or oiled birds. Lots of Brown Pelicans flying northward, Chief Kiawanda Rock seemed closer than usual with the very low to minus tide
Conditions
Temperature: 58 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Moderate. Tide Level: 0.0 feet.
Human Activities
3 hang gliders, few people walking the beach, most with dogs, all vehicles in allowed areas
Linda Fink
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