8 North Bound 0 South Bound 4 hrs March 14th, 2025 Friday Rain and drizzle on and off throughout the day. Overcast gray with limited visibility on and off due to fog and rain. Gray whales were seen in six sightings, with eight whales in total during on effort time. One Gray Whale was escorted … Continue reading Rainy Day: 8 Gray Whales and Three Marine Mammals Stranded
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Gale Winds: One Gray Whale and One stranded Sea Lion
March 13th, 2025 Thursday 1 North Bound 0 South Bound 4 hrs Strong gusty 30+mph Gale winds and rough choppy seas made tracking and spotting whales nearly impossible. One was seen in the surf and lost as it traveled past the transect. Thank you for reading the post and caring about the Gray Whales. If … Continue reading Gale Winds: One Gray Whale and One stranded Sea Lion
Big Surf and Action Packed Surfers: One Gray Whale
March 11th, 2025 Tuesday 1 North Bound 0 South Bound 3.25 hrs 1 REW*** Rain and action packed surf! 4-6 ft waves 54 degree water temperature. Surfers catching air, in the tube or barrel time and many cut backs were seen today. There was also a fair share of wipe outs and long rides. One … Continue reading Big Surf and Action Packed Surfers: One Gray Whale
Flat glassy Seas: Two Gray Whales
March 10, 2025, Monday 2 North Bound 0 South Bound 6.5 hrs Flat glassy seas with clear views to Catalina Island on and off. Light to no wind with 1-2 foot shore break waves. Mostly overcast with hazy gray skies and peeks of blue on and off throughout the day. Helicopters were extra loud today … Continue reading Flat glassy Seas: Two Gray Whales
Ten Gray Whale Sightings: Point Dume
March 8th, 2025 Saturday 10 North Bound 0 South Bound 7.5 hrs 2025 Weekly Total: 22 North bound Season total: North Bound 2 South Bound Clear skies, sunny 62 degrees with Ocean 53 degrees. Calm seas with clear visibility for 10 miles. Total of 5 sightings with one solo, three pairs, and a trio! Highest … Continue reading Ten Gray Whale Sightings: Point Dume