Mile 339 Report
Clatsop Spit, Fort Stevens SP
December 14, 2025
Nothing unusual.
Report Details
Nothing unusual. Typical winter erosion of dunes. Not much marine debris.
Conditions
Temperature: 55 F. Cloud Cover: Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Tide Level: -1.4 feet.
Activities
Number of people: 14. Number of dogs: 2.
Vehicles
Cars/trucks on beach, allowed: 8.
Notable Wildlife
A few gulls.
Natural Changes
See photos.
View of survey area from the So. Columbia River Jetty.
Photo taken approx. 200 m south of So. Columbia River Jetty. Note eroded dune faces.
Report Images
Ed Joyce
CoastWatcher
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Mile 339
Clatsop Spit, Fort Stevens SP
Lots of dune erosion due to the last king tides + the storms.
Ed Joyce
Mile 339
Clatsop Spit, Fort Stevens SP
Nothing unusual. Unusually small amount of beach debris found.
Ed Joyce
Mile 339
Clatsop Spit, Fort Stevens SP
Three dead seals observed and reported to the Seaside Aquarium and photos were sent.
Ed Joyce
Mile 339
Clatsop Spit, Fort Stevens SP
Unusually small amount of marine debris.
Ed Joyce
Mile 339
Clatsop Spit, Fort Stevens SP
Probably the most marine debris and driftwood ever observed during my 9 years of walking this mile.
Ed Joyce