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Weather
- Visibility: 15 Miles
- Wind: 10-20 NW
- Sky: Cloudy
- Water: Calm
Boats/Visitors
- a few ecotours went by today
- Guy brought the overnight group back to campus today, and I don’t think I have anymore visitors for a few days
Ecological
- About 9 adult female elephants hanging around today
- not many sea lions lately
- 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: between 10-30 NW was blowing more earlier today and settled down in the evening
- Sky: cloudy this morning, cleared up in the afternoon
- Water: a bit rough
Boats/Visitors
- had some ecotours brave the wind and drive by
Ecological
- plenty of sea lions around still and the few elephant seals
Notes
- had a lot of good solar input today, plan on running the generator tomorrow though so I can run the desalinator for a few more hours
- Visibility: 10 Miles
- Wind: 15-30 NW
- Sky: cloudy but there was some sunshine today
- Water: pretty rough with wind and waves
Boats/Visitors
Ecological
- plenty of sea lions around along with the 5 female elephant seals
- Visibility: 10 Miles
- Wind: 0-15 SE
- Sky: cloudy all day
- Water: The swells were more than a metre today
Boats/Visitors
- Had some ecotours brave the waves
Ecological
- Sea lions seem to be multiplying still and getting closer to the house
- Saw a couple humpbacks out there again today
Notes
- Had to the run generator for quite a while today but couldn’t run the desalinator because the sea lions would not move
- Visibility: 15 Miles
- Wind: 20-30 SW
- Sky: cloudy, but lots of sun
- Water: rough
Boats/Visitors
- Kyle dropped off some fuel for me today
Ecological
- plenty of sea lions around and the 5 elephant seals
Notes
- Had some good solar input today
- Visibility: 10 Miles
- Wind: 20-30 SW
- Sky: cloudy all day
- Water: pretty rough
Boats/Visitors
- Didn’t see many boats today
Ecological
- the sea lions have finally moved away from my house today and more off of the main island
Notes
- its so windy and rainy, the island is pressure washing itself, desperately needed
- Visibility: 5 Miles this morning then cleared to 15
- Wind: 20-30 SE this morning but is now 10-15 NW
- Sky: cloudy most of the day but the solar panels did get some sunlight
- Water: pretty rough most of the day
Boats/Visitors
Ecological
- plenty of sea lions as usual and the 5 female elephant seals
- Visibility: 15 Miles
- Wind: 10-15 SE today but it is supposed to blow up tonight
- Sky: overcast all day
- Water: calm, no waves
Boats/Visitors
Ecological
- plenty of sea lions around. not sure if their numbers have peaked yet
- the 5 elephant seals are more scattered around today
Notes
- The new generator is working really well
- Visibility: 15 Miles
- Wind: 5-15 SW
- Sky: cloudy throughout the day but got a good amount of sunshine
- Water: calm
Boats/Visitors
- some ecotours and fishing boats came by
Ecological
- plenty of sea lions around and the 5 female elephant seals are still around