Weather: 

• Visibility 15-20 NM
• Sky partly cloudy clearing to blue sky
• Wind 15-20 Knots W
• Sea state: calm, rippled

Visitors/Marine Traffic:

• No visitors
• Yesterday we spotted a group of kayakers who had emailed to let us know they were coming: We tried to wave, but you were too far away to see us- hope you had a good paddle!

Ecological: 

• The seagull population has skyrocketed this week, but still no fully constructed nests
• The elephant seals have left now, aside from one. We anticipate that we may see a few large males in a month or so.

Census: 

• 16 Geese
• 8 Oystercatchers
• 39 Sea Lions
• 40 Harbor Seals
• 1 Elephant Seal
• 1 Bald Eagle
• 580 Seagulls
• 42 Pigeon Guillemots