Mile 276 Report
Netarts Spit south
April 4, 2014
Cape Lookout Sand Spit.
Report Details
Cape Lookout Sand Spit. This mile has lost many feet of sand in height and length to the ocean in the past several years. This mile is now building UP and OUT to the ocean many feet of sand, hurry!
Human Activities
Most people do not walk this far from the State Park.
Natural Changes
Erosion of vegetated foredune, Newly exposed roots/trees falling, Evidence of wave overtopping, Visible retreat of solid bluff. It is for now starting to rebuild
j-j stahl
CoastWatcher
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Mile 276
Netarts Spit south
beautiful day and mostly about the dune erosion
Allison
Mile 276
Netarts Spit south
I saw no human activity on this mile, but there was evidence of lots of erosion from our recent king tides and storms.
CharmerDale
Mile 276
Netarts Spit south
For 30 years we could see the glow from crab boats at night; now we can see the entire boat plus the water they are riding on!
j-j stahl