0 North Bound 0 South Bound 3.75 hrs February 2, 2026 Monday Warm 73° Water 60° light wind 5-7 mph with large 5-6 ft swells bringing surfers out in large numbers up and down the coast. National Weather Service Advisory issued a Beach Hazards Statement through 4 pm February 3rd. Increased risk of ocean drowning. … Continue reading No Gray Whales: Big Surf at West Facing Malibu Beaches
0 North Bound 3 South Bound 5 hrs February 1, 2026 Sunday Warm and Sunny, Air 73° Water 60° flat glassy seas,Wind 3-5 mph. Several swimmers, dozens of sun bathers, beach walkers and goers were out in full force enjoying the warm summer like weather. Three South Bound Gray Whales spotted an hour before sunset … Continue reading Day 1: Trio of South Bound Migrating Gray Whales: Gray Whales at Risk of going Back on Endangered Species List
4 Whales 5.5 hrs July 23,2025 Wednesday Sunny, warm 70-74 degrees with cool ocean breeze. Wind 3-5mph increasing mid afternoon 15-18mph. Water 62 degrees. Busy beach with all three towers open and the Mounted Sheriff's out patrolling along Westward Beach all the way to the Rock Wall at Point Dume State Beach. Later the Sheriff's … Continue reading Whales Observed offshore at Point Dume and Mounted Sheriff on Patrol
April 20, 2025 Saturday 1 North Bound 0 Calves 0 South Bound 6.5 hrs 2 REW*** A solo Gray Whale with various large deep wounds or healing scars. Dark necrotic looking tissue in center and steep edges covered with lice on both sides of the rostrum (head). Left side view shows increased lumpy body contours … Continue reading Thin Solo Gray Whale with Large Necrotic Wound and Alarming Number of Gray Whale Deaths
April 3rd 2025 Thursday 9 North Bound 2 Calves 0 South Bound 10.5 hrs Calm seas, sunny skies with cool 54 degree water and 57 degree air. First sighting of the day was a solo, stealthy Gray Whale tracked by footprints and fast split second low profile surfacing. The LA County Ocean Lifeguard Specialists practiced … Continue reading First Gray Whale Cow/calf Pair Point Dume Malibu 2025, Coastguard and LA County Lifeguards with Baywatch Malibu Practice Rescue Drills and a Sea Lion Pup Strands Onshore
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