Monday, May 28, 2012

Beach Project 9

Location: Doheny Beach, Dana Point, CA
Time: 12:31 pm
Date: Monday, May 28, 2012- Memorial Day
Atmospheric temperature: 71 degrees
Water temperature:65 degrees
Atmospheric conditions: no clouds
Ocean conditions: low tide- 3-4 feet calm
Swell: to the left
Animal Interaction: Couple of birds, lots of people


Day        High      Tide  Height   Sunrise    Moon  Time      % Moon
           /Low      Time    Feet    Sunset                    Visible

M   28     High   2:14 AM     3.9   5:43 AM     Set 12:46 AM      39
    28      Low   9:19 AM     0.6   7:53 PM    Rise 12:44 PM
    28     High   4:18 PM     4.1
    28      Low  10:23 PM     2.0




Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Beach Trip 8

Location: Doheny Beach
Time:3:19 pm
Air Temp: 68
Water Temp:55
Atmospheric Cond.: No clouds
Ocean Cond.:Low tide
Swell: small current, waves to the left
Animal Interaction: No birds, few people



Day        High      Tide  Height   Sunrise    Moon  Time      % Moon
           /Low      Time    Feet    Sunset                    Visible

W    4      Low   1:54 AM     0.4   6:33 AM     Set  4:52 AM      88
     4     High   7:52 AM     5.0   7:13 PM    Rise  5:17 PM
     4      Low   2:10 PM    -0.2
     4     High   8:20 PM     5.2


Monday, March 19, 2012

Beach Trip 7



Location: Doheny Beach
Time: 5:27 PM
Air Temp.: 58
Water Temp.:
Atmospheric Conditions: No clouds
Ocean Conditions: Calm
Swell: direction of waves to the left, small waves
Animal Interaction: Couple of birds, no people




Day        High      Tide  Height   Sunrise    Moon  Time      % Moon
           /Low      Time    Feet    Sunset                    Visible
M   19      Low   1:52 AM     0.9   6:55 AM    Rise  5:02 AM      13
    19     High   7:49 AM     5.1   7:02 PM     Set  4:40 PM
    19      Low   2:22 PM    -0.4
    19     High   8:35 PM     4.6
 

Sunday, February 12, 2012

Beach Trip 6

Date: February 11, 2012
Time: 12:13 pm
Air temp.: 63
Atmospheric Conditions: little clouds
Ocean Conditions: calm
Swell: direction of waves to the right, medium tide
Animal Interaction: not many birds, couple of people paddle boarders

Tides:

Day        High      Tide  Height   Sunrise    Moon  Time      % Moon
           /Low      Time    Feet    Sunset                    Visible

Sa  11      Low   5:04 AM     0.6   6:39 AM     Set  8:41 AM      88
    11     High  10:55 AM     4.4   5:31 PM    Rise 10:06 PM
    11      Low   5:05 PM     0.3
    11     High  11:33 PM     5.1




Saturday, January 7, 2012

Beach Trip 5

Date - 1/7/12
Time- 10:14 A.M.
Air temp.-57
Water temp.-57
Atmospheric conditions- really cloudy
Ocean conditions-calm, ripples, glassy
Swell- right, 3feet
Animal interaction- LOTS of birds, surfers
Tides-

Day        High      Tide  Height   Sunrise    Moon  Time      % Moon
           /Low      Time    Feet    Sunset                    Visible

Sa   7      Low  12:57 AM     1.9   6:55 AM     Set  5:29 AM      93
     7     High   7:07 AM     5.9   4:58 PM    Rise  3:48 PM
     7      Low   2:21 PM    -0.7


Tuesday, December 20, 2011

Doheny Beach Trip 4

Date- 12/20/11
Time- 10:46 A.M.
Air Temp. -55
Water Temp. -58
Atmospheric Condition- Clouds=Altostratus Translucidus,  light clouds, very sunny
Water Condition- small, short ripples
Swell- small to the right
Animal Interaction- lots of birds, people interaction=small
Tides-Day        High      Tide  Height   Sunrise    Moon  Time      % Moon
           /Low      Time    Feet    Sunset                    Visible

Tuesday   20     High   4:43 AM     5.7   6:50 AM    Rise  2:23 AM      29
    20      Low  11:59 AM    -0.1   4:46 PM     Set  1:20 PM
    20     High   6:03 PM     3.3
    20      Low  11:01 PM     1.7






Friday, November 25, 2011

Monterey Bay Aquarium

At the Monterey Bay Aquarium, Monday, November 21, 2011

                                                                     A Decorator Crab




                                                                             Shark



                                               A Flounder that blends into its surroundings!
                                                                 Skeleton of an eel
               An Octopus, its hard to see because you could not use the flash of the camera
                                                                        A cuddle fish!
                                                                  A killer whale

                               Sea otters, but the glass is all wet, which makes them hard to see
                                                                       Jelly Fish

A Sun Fish!!