April 11,2023 Tuesday Heavy FOG continues: 55 degrees early morning, wind 0-1mph visibility less than 1 mile out. Mid morning fog lifting to over 2 mile visibly and cleared up by noon despite gray skies. House finches are feasting on coreopsis seeds and mourning doves coo and preen on the observation deck. Sea lions are … Continue reading Gray Skies and One Gray Whale Cow/Calf Pair
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Another Foggy Day: 6 Gray Whales 3 Cow/Calf Pairs
April 10th, 2023 Tuesday 6 North Bound 3 Calf 0 South Bound 2.5 hrs 2 REW Heavy marine layer all day with poor visibility. Less than 100 yards at times. At 5:25 pm the 3rd cow/calf pair of the season popped up under the fog rolling and splashing. One of the whales were back floating. … Continue reading Another Foggy Day: 6 Gray Whales 3 Cow/Calf Pairs
Rain, Surf and Fog: Two Gray Whales
Rain and heavy marine layer (fog), limited visibility making spotting whales difficult: still two gray whales were seen migrating past the surfers further off shore when the fog lifted on and off throughout the day. The surf was up and over 20 surfers were out, getting in good rides. Visibility waxed and waned but the … Continue reading Rain, Surf and Fog: Two Gray Whales