Environment

Damon Point Closed Due to Erosion

Wednesday, August 26, 2026

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The Washington Department of Natural Resources has closed all access to Damon Point in Ocean Shores effective immediately due to severe erosion, according to a public notice published on August 25, 2026. The City of Ocean Shores has also posted the area with no trespassing signs to prevent individuals from entering the hazardous zone. The closure aims to protect residents and emergency responders from potential dangers associated with the unstable terrain.

📄 Source: Local Government — https://graysharbor.us/departments/sheriff/index.php

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The Washington Department of Natural Resources has closed all access to Damon Point in Ocean Shores“Effective immediately the Washington Department of Natural Resources has closed all access to Damon Point in Ocean Shores due to severe erosion.”
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The closure is effective immediately“Effective immediately the Washington Department of Natural Resources has closed all access to Damon Point in Ocean Shores due to severe erosion.”
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The closure was announced in a public notice published on August 25, 2026No usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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The City of Ocean Shores has posted the area with no trespassing signs“The City of Ocean Shores has also posted the area with no trespassing signs to keep all individuals out of the area.”
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The closure aims to protect residentsNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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The closure aims to protect emergency respondersNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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The closure is intended to prevent individuals from entering the hazardous zone“Effective immediately the Washington Department of Natural Resources has closed all access to Damon Point in Ocean Shores due to severe erosion. The City of Ocean Shores has also posted the area with no trespassing signs to keep all individuals out of the area. Please stay out of this area to keep both yourself and our emergency responders safe!”
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The closure is due to severe erosion“Effective immediately the Washington Department of Natural Resources has closed all access to Damon Point in Ocean Shores due to severe erosion.”