San Diego Whale Watch Blog

May 11, 2025

Today has been a whale-y beautiful day on the water!! We started off on a foggy adventure, which cleared up as the day went on. The water visibility...

May 10, 2025

Misty morning mayhem was INCREDIBLE - the action from last night - IT’S LINGERING AROUND!This morning we set out into some dense fog but got snuck...

May 09, 2025

May 09, 2025

Well, The whales woke up this evening - That’s in the second half of the post ! FEEDING FRENZIES in every direction!!! Our AM trip got some great...

May 6, 2025

May 6, 2025

Looks like wildlife was also sleeping in today after Cinco de Mayo! The trip started off a little quiet but eventually we found some sooty...

May 5, 2025

A bit quiet out there post storm! We went way out into 2000 feet of water, cruised up the fathom curve and dove into the La Jolla canyon before we...

May 3, 2025

Whale, whale, whale, I guess May Gray has started! We had a little bit of a foggy & gray morning today. However, ocean conditions were awesome...

May 2, 2025

May 2, 2025

What a whirlwind trip! We got word from two other boats that had searched over 50 miles of ocean that there was very little to be found out there -...

May 01, 2025

No two trips out there are the same and sometimes - it just feels like the ocean is playin games with us! This trip was a perfect example of that!...

April 30, 2025

We were SEA-riously blown away on today’s afternoon trip! We quickly found an awesome pod of ~150 long-beaked common dolphins. They were swimming...

April 29, 2025

Who likes anchovies on their pizza?! -I don’t but I know some of my humpback whale friends wouldn’t mind a few anchovies! We’ve been having whaley...

April 28, 2025

We’ve only got one trip today and dolphins were on he menu! We encountered multiple feeding pods of short beaked common dolphins. Searching all the...

April 26, 2025

We had an AMAZING day full of wildlife sightings! We had a Fin-tastic morning with a Fin whale, Common dolphins and feeding frenzies! We had a...