San Diego Whale Watch Blog

July 5, 2025

July 5, 2025

The early bird gets the worm! Nice to see a lot of adventurous folks for the morning tour after all the festivities of the Fourth of July last...

July 4, 2025

July 4, 2025

Happy 4th of July everyone! We are seeing RED, WHITE and BLUE skies today! We had a wonderful day spent with a Humpback and hundreds of Common...

July 3, 2025

Did you know that a dolphins echo location is SO GOOD that we still have personnel dolphins in the navy? YEAH! Us humans with all of our abilities...

July 2, 2025

July 2, 2025

We had the sun burning through the marine layer and eventually prevailing with sunny skies on this afternoon trip. Mild temperatures in the low to...

July 1, 2025

July 1, 2025

The marine layer known as June Gloom continued into July, but did not deter our intrepid whale watchers seeking to voyage toward the distant horizon...

June 30, 2025

June 30, 2025

Minke whale, Fin whale, Humpback Oh My!! We had a triple baleen whale species day! We had morning trip that was full of non-stop wildlife action! We...

June 28, 2025

June 28, 2025

A beautiful morning greeted crowds of outdoor enthusiasts, from us whale watchers to the hundred or more outrigger canoes participating in a regatta...

June 27, 2025

June 27, 2025

GRAY WHALES IN JUNE?! Yup you read that right! On our morning trip, we were smooth sailing! We had amazing glassy and calm sea conditions! We...

June 26, 2025

The pacific is TEAMING with life - our waters are a bit warmer than they usually are this time of year - averaging about 69°. We’ve had an abundance...

June 25, 2025

June 25, 2025

Did you know only 1% of the world’s population will ever see a blue whale? And we had a full boat of lucky passengers joining that 1% club...

June 24, 2025

Who is responsible for the sunshine? We had one of our uncommon sunny days in what is typically our “June Gloom” season with associated marine layer...