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Weather
- Visibility: 15 Miles
- Wind: 0-10 SE
- Sky: cloudy for the most part, bit of sun came through
- Water: very calm today
Boats/Visitors
- Had a few boats cruise by, alone with some free divers and a pair on jet skis, that I went said hi to when they were by the jetty
Ecological
- same amount of sea lions, no elephant seals yet
- Visibility: 15 Miles
- Wind: 0-15 SW
- Sky: cloudy for the most part, bit of sun came through
- Water: a bit choppy today
Boats/Visitors
- Had a few boats cruise by
Ecological
- same amount of sea lions, no elephant seals yet
Notes
- looks like the wind is going to pick up again tonight
- Visibility: 15 Miles
- Wind: 0-10 NE
- Sky: cloudy throughout the day
- Water: calm
Boats/Visitors
- Saw a couple ecotours cruise by
Ecological
- still more sea lions than I expected to still be here, no elephant seal either.
Census
- Stellar Sea Lions – 343
- California Sea Lions, 152
- Harbour Seals – 13
- Gulls – 317
- Cormorants – 119
- Harlequinn Ducks – 18
- Black Turnstones – 24
- Eagle – 1
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- Visibility: 15 Miles
- Wind: 0-10 NW
- Sky: partly cloudy most of the day, had some sun
- Water: calm
Boats/Visitors
- Had a couple ecotours cruise by
Ecological
- more sea lions, with the calmer weather today
Notes
- got some solar energy today, still ran the generator to keep the battery charge up
- Visibility: 15 Miles
- Wind: 0-15 SE
- Sky: cloudy all day
- Water: choppy, less than a metre
Boats/Visitors
- saw a couple ecotours cruise by earlier
Ecological
- significantly less sea lions, will update the census on thursday
Notes
- had a little power outage at the college and didn’t have wifi here so I did not do the log report yesterday
- Visibility: 15 Miles
- Wind: 0-10 SE
- Sky: cloudy all day
- Water: calm
Boats/Visitors
- Had a couple ecotours cruise by
Ecological
- looks like there is less sea lions than yesterday and I have not seen an elephant seal today
Notes
- almost no wind today, very cloudy though so I ran the generator for a couple hours
- 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