Windy conditions persisted today with 19 mph winds from the north northwest with 29 mph gusts. Whitecaps covered the ocean. It was sunny and clear with good visibility.
At the Point Arena Lighthouse peninsula we observed:
* 4 northbound gray whales – all singles
* 67 harbor seals
* 1 sea lion swimming north
* 1 American kestrel carrying a worm in her beak
* 1 Osprey hunting over the ocean
NO WHALES SEEN AT SAUNDERS REEF
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TOTAL GRAY WHALES SEEN TO DATE (since November 1, 2024) =
🔆🔆 279 northbound – includes 1 mother/calf
🔆🔆 391 southbound
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