Mile 262 Report
Cape Kiwanda State Park
August 13, 2022
Lots of people.
Report Details
Lots of people. Great warm weather. Water was warm too.
Conditions
Temperature: 72 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Moderate. Wind Direction: N. Tide Level: 7.2 feet.
Human Activities
Lots of people
Concerns
Litter
Disturbances: Shorebirds moving in response to humans/dogs
Notable Wildlife
Seagulls
Driftline Content
Small rocks, Seaweeds and seagrass, Shells, Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt), Wood pieces.
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Mile 262
Cape Kiwanda State Park
Lovely day on the beach with only two cars stuck in the sand, one of which was able to drive out unaided after a bit of effort.
Linda Fink
Mile 262
Cape Kiwanda State Park
Tar balls have been reported from Lincoln City northward so beachgoers are asked to watch for them and report if found.
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Mile 262
Cape Kiwanda State Park
People enjoying the beach with their dogs mostly.
Linda Fink
Mile 262
Cape Kiwanda State Park
Sunny day with paragliders and people walking dogs
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Mile 262
Cape Kiwanda State Park
The ocean continues to eat away at cliff. At least today, vehicles were staying where they belong
Linda Fink
Mile 262
Cape Kiwanda State Park
One pickup stuck in sand being towed out by commercial towing company when I arrived.
Linda Fink
Mile 262
Cape Kiwanda State Park
A beautiful, wind-free, mostly sunny day with a very clear view north to Cape Lookout.
Linda Fink