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Latest Mile Reports
Mile 339 - Clatsop Spit, Fort Stevens SP
January 15, 2020 - 11:30am - edjoyce
Nothing unusual. Typical winter erosion of dunes.
Mile 202 - North Spit Alsea River
January 14, 2020 - 3:15pm - Jon French
A chilly north wind but still beautiful on Mile 202, which I had virtually all to myself. I previously walked 202 on 12/30/19 and wanted to view any changes after a weekend of storms and King Tides. Sand appeared to have been deposited on the rolling dunes along the northern...
Mile 220 - Yaquina Head north, Schooner Creek south
January 12, 2020 - 1:00pm - DKPowell
Another day of King Tides--the waves didn't come as far up, but the "foam" came further.
The waves were 17-21 feet.
Wind was 20mph --gusts to 30 mph.
Another note: with the erosion near the cliff wall, I will probably be moving this point further inland because of cliff undercut.