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- Visibility: 15 Miles
- Wind: 20-30 NE throughout the day
- Sky: cloudy all day
- Water: very wavy at least a metre waves
Boats/Visitors
- Saw one ecotour boat braving the elements today
Ecological
- Visibility: 15 Miles
- Wind: 15-30 NE
- Sky: cloudy all day
- Water: very wavy up to 2 metres in some areas
Boats/Visitors
- Didn’t see many boats go by today
Ecological
- sea lions are gathering in the front yard a bit
Notes
- It’s been a very windy day, supposed to be this way until thursday afternoon
- Visibility: 15 Miles
- Wind: 10-20 N this morning, 10-15 NE this afternoon
- Sky: cloudy this morning, cleared up a bit in the afternoon
- Water: a little choppy today
Boats/Visitors
- Had a couple ecotours come by but not as many as last month
Ecological
- I saw another neck band on a sea lion today (photos below)
- did not see any elephant seals today
- Visibility: 15 Miles
- Wind: 15-25 NE in the morning 5-10 NW in the afternoon
- Sky: partly cloudy throughout the day
- Water: choppy, about 1 metre waves
Boats/Visitors
- Had some ecotours cruise by
Ecological
- Saw the Harlequin ducks for the first time in months
- still plenty of sea lions but less everyday
- haven’t spotted an elephant seal today but I’m sure they are around
- Visibility: 15 Miles
- Wind: 10-20 E
- Sky: cloudy throughout the day
- Water: choppy, about a metre
Boats/Visitors
- Had a few ecotours cruise by today, not many
Ecological
- a few elephant seals, more sea lions in front of the house but less in general
- definitely less californias and more stellars around
- Visibility: 15 Miles
- Wind: It was Blowing 23 NW this morning but is now 5-10 NE
- Sky: Some clouds throughout the day with a bit of sunshine coming through
- Water: choppy this morning, calmed down in late afternoon
Boats/Visitors
- Had some ecotours cruise by today
Ecological
- sea lions are still in the way by the desalinator room
Notes
- Ran the generator and desalinator today for a few hours, and the solar panels are nice clean, brought in a decent amount of solar energy today
- Visibility: 15 Miles
- Wind: 15-30 NE throughout the day
- Sky: cloudy all day bit of sunshine came through in the afternoon
- Water: choppy today
Boats/Visitors
- Some ecotours skipping across the waves today
Ecological
- less sea lions today than last week
Notes
- DnD was blasting again today
Census
- Stellar Sea Lions – 105
- California Sea Lions – 286
- Elephant Seals – 2
- Cormorants- 634
- Gulls – 308
- Geese – 14
- Oyster Catchers 8
- Black Turnstones – 8
- Eagles – 2
- Visibility: 15 Miles
- Wind: 15-25 NW
- Sky: cloudy this morning, cleared up a bit in the afternoon
- Water: some waves, no more than a metre
Boats/Visitors
- had some ecotours cruise by today
Ecological
- some sea lions, 2 elephant seals and plenty of humpbacks around
Notes
- Visibility: 15 Miles
- Wind: 0-15 SE
- Sky: a little cloudy but mostly clear throughout the day
- Water: calm
Boats/Visitors
- Had Kyle deliver some fuel today and there were plenty of ecotours cruising by
Ecological
- the usual sea lions and elephant seals and planty of humpbacks around
Notes
- the sea lions seem to be leaving more everyday
