All Mile 102 Reports
Mile 102
Coquille River, South Jetty, Lighthouse
Despite a fierce north wind and closure of the road to the lighthouse until 6:45, I was surprised that 6 vehicles parked at the lower beach lot.
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Mile 102
Coquille River, South Jetty, Lighthouse
Same time and same tidal conditions but what a difference in human presence on the southern half of this mile.
beachnut
Mile 102
Coquille River, South Jetty, Lighthouse
One other person walked the northern part of Mile 102 on a chilly overcast morning at low tide.
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Mile 102
Coquille River, South Jetty, Lighthouse
Both segments of this mile have significant erosion of vegetated foredunes.
beachnut
Mile 102
Coquille River, South Jetty, Lighthouse
Windy, overcast or foggy, and 51 degrees marked my visits to both halves of Mile 102 at 5:30 a.
beachnut
Mile 102
Coquille River, South Jetty, Lighthouse
The northern segment of this mile was a real shocker on this rainy morning close to low tide and 38 degrees: I couldn't access the beach at the lighthouse parking lot because the stormy/king tides had created a dangerous dropoff.
beachnut
Mile 102
Coquille River, South Jetty, Lighthouse
The southern half of Mile 102 had nothing in the driftline apart from shell fragments and small stones.
beachnut
Mile 102
Coquille River, South Jetty, Lighthouse
Jellies of platter and plate size, as well as many smallers ones, are scattered along the southern stretch of Mile 102 between 8th St.
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