All Mile 216 Reports
Mile 216
Newport, Nye Beach south
Aside from a 10-day pollution alert in late April following heavy rains, and a longnose lancetfish stranding on 14 May, this has been an uneventful quarter.
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Newport, Nye Beach south
Considering the recent heavy weather, there is surprisingly little washed up on the beach: a few lengths of nylon rope or netting, a few picnic items (e.
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Mile 216
Newport, Nye Beach south
Business pretty much as usual along this stretch of Nye Beach, though people seem to be doing more sitting, sunning and swimming this year, perhaps due to the frequent failure of the customary strong north winds of summer.
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Newport, Nye Beach south
Weather was nice, wind was calm, and there were quite a few people walking or playing on the beach.
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Mile 216
Newport, Nye Beach south
Numerous sea palms washed up along current tide line, as well as swash line from a previous high tide.
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Newport, Nye Beach south
Mass stranding of by-the-wind sailors (Velella velella).
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Mile 216
Newport, Nye Beach south
Mass stranding of by-the-wind sailors (Velella velella)
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Mile 216
Newport, Nye Beach south
Mass stranding of by-the-wind sailors (Velella velella).
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