Gray Whale Migration Data
April 5, 2000
Migration data and observations in our gray whale reports are contributed by
Susan Payne's network of wonderful observers and organizations. Meet them all:
Northbound Migration Data
Date |
Latitude |
Longitude |
Comments |
03/20/00 |
33.74 |
-118.39 |
35 gray whales |
03/24/00 |
33.74 |
-118.39 |
27 gray whales |
03/25/00 |
33.74 |
-118.39 |
31 gray whales |
03/26/00 |
33.74 |
-118.39 |
19 gray whales |
03/27/00 |
33.74 |
-118.39 |
16 gray whales |
03/28/00 |
33.74 |
-118.39 |
26 gray whales |
03/29/00 |
33.74 |
-118.39 |
14 gray whales |
03/30/00 |
33.74 |
-118.39 |
18 gray whales |
03/31/00 |
33.74 |
-118.39 |
13 gray whales |
04/01/00 |
33.74 |
-118.39 |
16 gray whales |
04/02/00 |
33.74 |
-118.39 |
5 gray whales |
03/10/00 |
34.41 |
-115.69 |
5 gray whales |
03/11/00 |
34.4 |
-119.71 |
4 gray whales |
03/17/00 |
34.39 |
-119.72 |
6 gray whales |
03/18/00 |
34.39 |
-119.74 |
1 juvenile gray whale |
03/18/00 |
34.38 |
-119.70 |
1 gray whale |
03/27/00 |
34.39 |
-119.74 |
2 gray whales |
03/27/00 |
34.39 |
-119.81 |
2 gray whales |
03/18/00 |
36.67 |
-122.00 |
12-15 gray whales |
03/21/00 |
44.59 |
-124.18 |
4 gray whales |
03/23-26/00 |
44.6 |
-124.12 |
many gray whales |
03/29/00 |
44.6 |
-124.08 |
2 gray whales |
03/30/00 |
44.61 |
-124.08 |
1 gray whale |
03/31/00 |
44.61 |
-124.08 |
7 gray whales |
04/02/00 |
44.61 |
-124.08 |
1 gray whale |
04/03/00 |
44.61 |
-124.08 |
4 gray whales |
~03/29/00 |
48.00 |
-122.44 |
6 gray whales |
~03/29/00 |
47.6 |
-122.33 |
2 gray whales |
03/15/00 |
46.89 |
-124.10 |
10-20 gray whales |
03/21/00 |
46.89 |
-124.10 |
5-10 gray whales |
04/03/00 |
49.11 |
-125.88 |
15 gray whales |
03/25/00 |
56.27 |
-134.79 |
first gray whales |
03/18/00 |
59.54 |
-149.29 |
1 gray whale |
03/22/00 |
59.86 |
-149.39 |
5 gray whales |
03/25/00 |
59.86 |
-149.29 |
3-5 grays |
04/02/00 |
59.77 |
-149.52 |
1 gray whale |
03/28/00 |
59.54 |
-149.29 |
3 gray whales |
03/31/00 |
59.77 |
-149.52 |
2 gray whales |
03/27/00 |
56.9 |
-153.31 |
3 gray whales |
03/31/00 |
57.72 |
-152.37 |
4 unidentified whales |
03/31/00 |
57.62 |
-152.17 |
6 gray whales |
03/31/00 |
57.42 |
-152.49 |
30-40 gray whales |
04/02/00 |
57.00 |
-153.55 |
1 gray whale |
03/27/00 |
57.45 |
-152.73 |
3 gray whales |
04/03/00 |
57.43 |
-152.34 |
8-12 gray whales |
04/01/00 |
57.43 |
-152.34 |
15 gray whales |
04/02/00 |
33.74 |
-118.39 |
883 total gray whales reported to date |
Southbound Migration Data
Date |
Lat (N) |
Long (W) |
Comments |
03/24/00 |
33.74 |
-118.39 |
1 gray whales |
03/25/00 |
33.74 |
-118.39 |
0 gray whales |
03/26/00 |
33.74 |
-118.39 |
0 gray whales |
03/27/00 |
33.74 |
-118.39 |
0 gray whales |
03/28/00 |
33.74 |
-118.39 |
0 gray whales |
03/29/00 |
33.74 |
-118.39 |
0 gray whales |
03/30/00 |
33.74 |
-118.39 |
0 gray whales |
03/31/00 |
33.74 |
-118.39 |
0 gray whales |
04/01/00 |
33.74 |
-118.39 |
2 gray whales |
04/02/00 |
33.74 |
-118.39 |
0 gray whales |
04/02/00 |
33.74 |
-118.39 |
497 total gray whales reported to date |
Interesting Sightings/Other Species
Date |
Latitude |
Longitude |
Comments |
03/14-23/00 |
59.93 |
-149.39 |
AJ pod resident orcas |
03/26/00 |
59.86 |
-149.29 |
AB pod with 12 orcas |
03/25,27/00 |
57.61 |
-153.92 |
fin whales |
04/01/00 |
57.80 |
-152.38 |
4-5 orcas including calf |
04/02/00 |
57.20 |
-153.31 |
Black fish, probably minke whales |
04/02/00 |
57.80 |
-152.38 |
4 adult orcas and calf |
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