Mile 307 Report
Cove Beach north, Arch Cape, Arch Cape Creek
December 31, 2010
Still a lot of sand all along this mile, at a -0.
Report Details
Still a lot of sand all along this mile, at a -0.5 tide, "reef' exposed.People clambering over rocks through the Arch Cape Arch.Increasing erosion of the bluff below 31845 and 31841 Clatsop Lane.
Conditions
Temperature: 31 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Moderate. Wind Direction: E. Tide Level: -0.5 feet.
Activities
Number of dogs: 1. Tidepooling: 5.
Notable Wildlife
western gulls
Wrackline Content
Small rocks, Wood pieces.
Natural Changes
Visible retreat of solid bluff.
All Mile 307 Reports
Mile 307
Cove Beach north, Arch Cape, Arch Cape Creek
The weather was very mild.
Rick Hess
Mile 307
Cove Beach north, Arch Cape, Arch Cape Creek
The north end of the mile 307 beach had jelly fish covering much of the sand. I looked at the beach again on Sept.
Rick Hess
Mile 307
Cove Beach north, Arch Cape, Arch Cape Creek
It was good to see the migrating pelicans and murres back in Cove Beach.
RICK
Mile 307
Cove Beach north, Arch Cape, Arch Cape Creek
The condition of the beach is good.
RICHARD HESS
Mile 307
Cove Beach north, Arch Cape, Arch Cape Creek
It was a nice late fall day.
RICK HESS
Mile 307
Cove Beach north, Arch Cape, Arch Cape Creek
20 people were observing the barnacles and sea anemones on Arch Cape and enjoying the good weather.
RICK HESS
Mile 307
Cove Beach north, Arch Cape, Arch Cape Creek
It was a very nice day.
Rick Hess
Mile 307
Cove Beach north, Arch Cape, Arch Cape Creek
The wrack line contained small (2-4") crab casings, clam shells and broken sand dollars. There was a small land slide near a house drain line - see picture. The sand level was low on the north end of mile 307 which leaves the rocks uncovered.
RICK HESS






