Mile 339 Report
Clatsop Spit, Fort Stevens SP
August 10, 2022
Nothing out of the ordinary.
Report Details
Nothing out of the ordinary. Dunes have taken on a typical summer profile being less steep than winter.
Conditions
Temperature: 60 F. Cloud Cover: Partly Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: NW. Tide Level: -1.2 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 2. Number of dogs: 1. Walking or running: 2.
Vehicles
Cars/trucks on beach, allowed: 1.
Driftline Content
Small rocks, Seaweeds and seagrass, Wood pieces.
Natural Changes
Dunes are less steep - typical for summer.
Looking north toward the So. Columbia River Jetty. Note less steep dune profiles
Report Images
edjoyce
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Mile 339
Clatsop Spit, Fort Stevens SP
Nothing unusual - a few more people than usual.
Ed Joyce
Mile 339
Clatsop Spit, Fort Stevens SP
Very little marine debris noted. In photos, note blocks of slumping dunes.
Ed Joyce
Mile 339
Clatsop Spit, Fort Stevens SP
Nothing unusual except for increased amount of marine debris. Would be good to see the photos I downloaded.
John Joyce
Mile 339
Clatsop Spit, Fort Stevens SP
Dead sea lion, an eagle, and noticeable retreat of dunes due to wave erosion.
Ed Joyce