Report Details

A quiet Sunday. There was quite a bit of kelp strewn along the shoreline and one giant pile of entangled rope.

Conditions

Temperature: 64 F. Cloud Cover: Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Moderate. Wind Direction: S. Tide Level: 3.5 feet.

Human Activities

Number of people: 7. Number of dogs: 1. Walking or running: 1. Playing in sand: 1. Sitting: 1. Windsurfing: 2. Other Activities: kite boardong.

Concerns

Kelp/algae collection

Vehicles

Cars/trucks on beach, allowed: 4.

Notable Wildlife

gulls

Beached Birds

Total dead birds: 2. common murres

Driftline Content

Seaweeds and seagrass, Ocean-based debris (from fishing boats, ship trash, etc.), Wood pieces.

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Sunset Beach, Slusher Lake, Camp Clatsop MR

March 22, 2025

With a light rain and only 49 degrees, there were few on this mile. However, the beach was covered with velella velella and the beach really stunk.

Alan BECK

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Sunset Beach, Slusher Lake, Camp Clatsop MR

December 21, 2024

Winter Solstice entered today on a stormy note. Only a few brave gulls on the beach.

Karen Beck

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Sunset Beach, Slusher Lake, Camp Clatsop MR

September 20, 2024

It was a beautiful morning at the coast today, but very quiet. The beach itself was very, very clean.

Karen Beck

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Sunset Beach, Slusher Lake, Camp Clatsop MR

June 20, 2024

There was a surprising number of people on the beach due to the heavy fog.

Alan Beck

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Sunset Beach, Slusher Lake, Camp Clatsop MR

March 19, 2024

It was a very sunny day with only a handful of people enjoying the beach.

Karen Beck

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Sunset Beach, Slusher Lake, Camp Clatsop MR

December 21, 2023

It was a very, very quiet day on the beach with few people and wildlife.

Karen Beck

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Sunset Beach, Slusher Lake, Camp Clatsop MR

June 21, 2023

For the first day of summer the beach was very, very quiet.

alkarbeck

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Sunset Beach, Slusher Lake, Camp Clatsop MR

September 25, 2022

What a beautiful, sunny day on the beach!

alkarbeck