31/12/2019 18.30 Middleton Point Middleton 1 Humpback Whale 400 Metres 20190302 24/12/2019 1300 Island Beach American River 1 Unidentified 2 Metres Travelling Unidentified species, approximately 4-5 meters long. Moved / changed direction fast in the water. Blows were observed. 20190301 20/12/2019 11.00 Boomer beach Port Elliot 1 Humpback Whale 500m Metres Breaching, Flipper Slapping Breaching 500m from shore at Boomer Beach 20190300 06/11/2019 9.00 Boomer Beach VH / Bowling Club Port Elliot 1 Humpback Whale 300-400m Metres Blowing, Tail Lifting, Tail Slapping, Breaching, Flipper Slapping, Travelling Single Humpback sighted at Boomer Beach travelling west to the VH Bowling Club 300-400m offshore. Very active but travelling quite fast. Confirmed by DKP5211 at 9:20am. 20190299 23/10/2019 09.00 Marion reef Beacon Marino 1 Humpback Whale 12 Kilometres Blowing, Tail Lifting, Breaching, Flipper Slapping, Diving, Flipper Waves 20190296 09.00 Marion reef Beacon Marino 1 Humpback Whale 12 Kilometres Blowing, Tail Lifting, Breaching, Flipper Slapping, Diving, Flipper Waves Spotted a single Humpback Whale? about 9.00am about 5 kms east of the Marion Reef Beacon, 12kms east of Edithburgh. 20190297 20/10/2019 4.30pm Smith Bay Emu Bay 2 Humpback Whale 250 Metres Blowing, Travelling, Diving 20190295 15/10/2019 10:10 Miami Boulevard Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 200m Metres Blowing, Loafing 'Nettie' & 'Emmett' reported at Goolwa Beach at 9.10am. Last seen at Miami Bvd (between Middleton and Goolwa) at 10.10am. 20190294 14/10/2019 16.20 Boetcher Road / Chapman Road Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 1000-2000m Metres Blowing, Tail Slapping, Breaching, Travelling CC pair are due South 1200m still traveling East. Stopping occasionally. Some breaching from little one approx 600m a bit ago! 20190293 11/10/2019 12.30 Esplanade Middleton 4 Southern Right Whale 1300 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Tail Slapping, Breaching, Flipper Slapping 1 CC pair 1300mm SE of Middleton Esplanade, 1 CC pair 1300 SW. 20190292 10/10/2019 16.05 Freeman Lookout / Frenchman Rock Port Elliot 5 Southern Right Whale 200-500m Metres Blowing, Loafing, Tail Slapping, Breaching, Flipper Slapping 1 CC 200m SthEast of Frenchman Rock and the other CC 500m North, the whales have been active, at time they have been breaching. At Petrel Cove; 1 SRW 300m South of interpretive sign on the trail. 20190291 13.43 Frenchman Rock / Bashams Beach / Petrel Cove Middleton 5 Southern Right Whale 300-800m Metres Blowing, Loafing, Tail Slapping, Breaching, Head Lifts, Travelling Member of the public reported 1 CC pair off Frenchman Rock, spotters report 1 CC pair 800m offshore from Bashams Beach and one SRW sighted 300m south of Petrel Cove. 20190290 09/10/2019 16:45 Basham Beach Port Elliot 2 Unidentified 100 Metres Loafing, Tail Lifting 20190289 13.15 Frenchman Rock / Bashams Beach Port Elliot 4 Southern Right Whale 200m Metres Blowing, Loafing 1 CC Pair North East 200mts and 2nd CC Pair South East Frenchmans Rock. Relaxing and loafing. 20190288 08/10/2019 08.40 - 11.04 Frenchman Rock Port Elliot 4 Southern Right Whale 100m Metres Blowing, Loafing Both CC pairs at Frenchman Rock this morning. Hard to see them with the sun but 100m NE this morning. 20190287 07/10/2019 Sighting Log 2019
This document is posted to help you gain knowledge. Please leave a comment to let me know what you think about it! Share it to your friends and learn new things together.
Transcript
31/12/2019
18.30 Middleton Point Middleton 1 HumpbackWhale
400 Metres 20190302
24/12/2019
1300 Island Beach American River 1 Unidentified 2 Metres Travelling Unidentified species, approximately 4-5 meters long. Moved / changed direction fast in the water. Blows were observed. 20190301
20/12/2019
11.00 Boomer beach Port Elliot 1 HumpbackWhale
500m Metres Breaching, Flipper Slapping Breaching 500m from shore at Boomer Beach 20190300
Single Humpback sighted at Boomer Beach travelling west to the VH Bowling Club 300-400m offshore. Very active but travelling quite fast. Confirmed byDKP5211 at 9:20am.
12 Kilometres Blowing, Tail Lifting, Breaching, Flipper Slapping, Diving, Flipper Waves Spotted a single Humpback Whale? about 9.00am about 5 kms east of the Marion Reef Beacon, 12kms east of Edithburgh. 20190297
200m Metres Blowing, Loafing 'Nettie' & 'Emmett' reported at Goolwa Beach at 9.10am. Last seen at Miami Bvd (between Middleton and Goolwa) at 10.10am. 20190294
14/10/2019
16.20 Boetcher Road / ChapmanRoad
Middleton 2 SouthernRightWhale
1000-2000m Metres Blowing, Tail Slapping, Breaching, Travelling CC pair are due South 1200m still traveling East. Stopping occasionally. Some breaching from little one approx 600m a bit ago! 20190293
11/10/2019
12.30 Esplanade Middleton 4 SouthernRightWhale
1300 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Tail Slapping, Breaching, Flipper Slapping 1 CC pair 1300mm SE of Middleton Esplanade, 1 CC pair 1300 SW. 20190292
10/10/2019
16.05 Freeman Lookout / FrenchmanRock
Port Elliot 5 SouthernRightWhale
200-500m Metres Blowing, Loafing, Tail Slapping, Breaching, Flipper Slapping 1 CC 200m SthEast of Frenchman Rock and the other CC 500m North, the whales have been active, at time they have been breaching. At Petrel Cove; 1SRW 300m South of interpretive sign on the trail.
20190291
13.43 Frenchman Rock / BashamsBeach / Petrel Cove
Middleton 5 SouthernRightWhale
300-800m Metres Blowing, Loafing, Tail Slapping, Breaching, Head Lifts, Travelling Member of the public reported 1 CC pair off Frenchman Rock, spotters report 1 CC pair 800m offshore from Bashams Beach and one SRW sighted 300msouth of Petrel Cove.
900 Metres Blowing, Loafing Mother and calf are directly off basham beach, and can be viewed east of Frenchman’s rocks 20190284
11:00-12:15
Bashams beach Middleton 2 SouthernRightWhale
900 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Tail Lifting, Flipper Slapping, Flipper Waves Mother and calf sighted from 11-12:15pm approx 900m from basham beach - whales were best viewed 100m east of Frenchman rocks 20190285
10-11am Frenchman's rock Port Elliot 3 SouthernRightWhale
11:40 Crockery Bay Port Elliot 4 SouthernRightWhale
4-700m Metres Blowing, Loafing, Body Rolling, Travelling, Diving, Resting 1 cow & calf Pair confirmed at 11:40am. Both cow & calf pairs confirmed at 12:30 seen from Crockery Bay. 20190282
05/10/2019
09.15 Frenchmans Rock Port Elliot 4 SouthernRightWhale
400m Metres Blowing, Loafing, Tail Lifting Both Mother and Calf pairs sighted North / North East of Frenchmans Rock. 20190281
04/10/2019
9.46 Head of the Bight Ceduna 6 SouthernRightWhale
200-500m Metres Blowing, Loafing 3 CC SRW Pairs still being viewed from the lookout 20190280
8.45-11.01
Frenchman Rock Port Elliot 4 SouthernRightWhale
200m Metres Blowing, Loafing, Head Lifts Nettie & Emmett were getting harassed by big pod of dolphins. Anu & Fletcher 300m NE of Frenchman Rock with the dolphins going to them as well. Both CCpairs now 200m East Frenchman Rock, appear to be travelling East parallel to each other. some head lifts, loafing.
20190279
03/10/2019
14.45 Aldinga Port Willunga 2 HumpbackWhale
2 Kilometres Blowing, Breaching, Flipper Slapping, Flipper Waves Shoni is reporting from Aldinga with John Emmett DEW Manager Marine Parks: They have the 2 x Adult Humpbacks putting on a bit of a show a couple kmout from Ocean St. John has been watching for 30 minutes and says they continue to move South.
200 Metres Spy Hopping, Tail Slapping, Breaching, Flipper Waves Mother and Calf Southern Right Whale putting on a show at Surfers Beach, Middleton. Approx 200m from shore. Breaching, Spy hopping, tail slapping, Flipperwaving!
20190275
12.20 Middleton Point Middleton 4 SouthernRightWhale
1500m Metres Blowing, Loafing Both CC pairs 1500m south of Middleton Point, all close together, appearing to be loafing. 20190274
01/10/2019
10:40 Frenchman Rock, Port Elliot Port Elliot 4 SouthernRightWhale
300m Metres Blowing, Loafing, Flipper Slapping, Head Lifts 2 cow & calf pairs very close to Frenchman Rock 20190273
30/09/2019
11.12 Frenchman Rock Port Elliot 2 SouthernRightWhale
100m Metres Blowing, Loafing, Tail Slapping Nettie and Emmett 100m SE of Frenchman Rock. No sign yet of Anu and Fletcher. 20190272
1000 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Tail Slapping Whale spotter sighted 2 mother can calf pairs, both near Frenchmans Rock - only 50 Metres from each other. 20190270
09.30 Frenchman Rock Port Elliot 4 SouthernRightWhale
400m Metres Blowing, Loafing Both CCs at Frenchmans. Nettie/Emmett about 400m East of shore. Anu/Fletcher 300m NE. All loafing. 20190269
26/09/2019
13.31 Frenchman Rock / BashamsBeach
Port Elliot 4 SouthernRightWhale
500-1100m Metres Blowing, Loafing, Tail Slapping, Breaching Nettie and Emmett / ANU and Fletcher all out near Frenchman Rock, 1100m South of Bashams Beach. Emmett has been breaching this morning, but at themoment they are relaxing and socialising.
20190268
09.30 Bashasm Beach / FrenchmansRock
Middleton 4 SouthernRightWhale
600 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Tail Slapping Both CC pairs moving between Bashams Beach and Frenchmans Rock. 20190267
25/09/2019
09.40 Bashams Beach Port Elliot 4 SouthernRightWhale
400 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Body Rolling, Head Lifts Adult and calf 150m off Frenchman’s rocks. There is also another mother and calf can be seen from Frenchmans rocks but are at Middleton; closest view pointwould be Chapman Rd.
20190266
07.50 Frenchman’s Rock Port Elliot 4 SouthernRightWhale
800 Metres Blowing, Loafing 1 Mother and calf pair 200 m south of Frenchmans Rock. Another Mother and calf pair 500m north of Frenchmans Rock 20190265
24/09/2019
08:30 frencmans rock Middleton 4 SouthernRightWhale
450 Metres Blowing, Tail Lifting, Body Rolling, Head Lifts, Flipper Waves both mother and calf pairs seen fairly close together. 20190264
23/09/2019
9.00-11.00
Bashams Beach / Seal Rocks Port Elliot 4 SouthernRightWhale
500-1300m Metres Blowing, Travelling Anu & Fletcher 500m Sth travelling Sth. Nettie & Fletcher still 1300m South of Bashams, out near Frenchmans. 20190262
800 Metres Blowing, Loafing Mother and calf seen approx. 100m east of Frenchmans Rock. Hard to see due to choppy weather. Occasionally coming to the surface. Blows. Loafing 20190259
20/09/2019
12.21-14.23
Miami Boulevard Middleton 4 SouthernRightWhale
400-900m Metres Blowing, Loafing, Body Rolling, Travelling Both CC pairs sighted between Frenchman Rock and Miami Boulevard today. Loafing and Blowing and slowly travelling. Last sighted 900m offshore fromMiami Boulevard travelling towards Goolwa.
20190257
18/09/2019
9.30 Bashams Beach Middleton 2 SouthernRightWhale
800 Metres Blowing, Travelling Nettie and Emmett sighted South of Bashams Beach. Blows also seen at Miami Beach, possibly Anu and Fletcher. 20190255
11.20 Bashams Beach and MiamiBlvd
Middleton 4 SouthernRightWhale
400-800 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Travelling 2 mother and calf pairs. 1 Pair 400 m from shore at Miami Blvd. 1 pair 800 m from shore at Bashams Beach. 20190256
800m Metres Blowing, Flipper Slapping, Head Lifts 1 CC Pair sighted 800m offshore from Miami Boulevard. 20190253
16/09/2019
11.50-15.00
Frenchman Rock Port Elliot 4 SouthernRightWhale
300m Metres Blowing, Loafing, Tail Slapping, Breaching, Body Rolling Both CC pairs were quite a distance out (900m-1300m) but now are at Frenchman Rock, breaching and having fun only about 300m offshore. 20190252
07.20-10.40
Bashams Beach / FrenchmanRock
Middleton 4 SouthernRightWhale
800m-900m Metres Blowing, Loafing, Tail Slapping, Travelling 2 x CC Spotters report both pairs together for a spell, but then Nettie & Emmett moving 900m off Bashams and Anu & Fletcher behind Frenchman Rock. 20190251
15/09/2019
10:10 50m from Frenchman Rock Port Elliot 2 SouthernRightWhale
15.15 Middleton Point Middleton 4 SouthernRightWhale
500 Metres Blowing, Tail Lifting, Breaching, Flipper Slapping, Travelling 2 CC pairs travelling slowly towards Port Elliot from Middleton Point 20190248
800 Metres Blowing, Tail Lifting, Travelling 2 CC pairs approximately 800 metres from shore. Surfers Beach 20190247
13/09/2019
9.00 Frenchman Rock Port Elliot 4 SouthernRightWhale
300m Metres Blowing, Loafing, Tail Slapping Anu & calf Fletcher and Nettie & calf Emmett are sighted 300m East off Frenchman Rock just loafing and doing tail slaps. 20190244
16.30 Fowlers Bay Fowlers Bay 7 SouthernRightWhale
21st calf for the season born on the 10th of Sept (white calf called 'Saviour'), one calf off the record set in 2017 of 22 calves. Today just 2 CC pairs and 3 UA. 20190246
16.00 Head of the Bight Ceduna 40 SouthernRightWhale
100m Metres Blowing, Loafing, Playing, Spy Hopping, Tail Lifting, Tail Slapping,Breaching, Flipper Slapping, Head Lifts, Travelling, Flipper Waves
20 CC pairs still around but a large number have now left due to warmer waters and weather. 20190245
10.57 Miami Boulevard / BashamsBeach
Middleton 4 SouthernRightWhale
400m Metres Blowing, Loafing, Tail Slapping, Head Lifts, Travelling ANU and Fletcher 400m NE towards Bashams just loafing, and Nettie and Emmett sighted near Miami doing tail and head lifts. 20190243
12/09/2019
9.20 Frenchmans Rock Port Elliot 4 SouthernRightWhale
500 Metres Both mother and calf pairs sighted 3-500 metres from Frenchmans Rock. 20190242
11/09/2019
9.30 Bashams Beach / FrenchmansRock
Middleton 4 SouthernRightWhale
1000 Metres Blowing, Breaching, Flipper Waves Nettie & Emmett and Anu & Fletcher our 2 Southern Right Whale mother and calf pairs sighted between Bashams Beach and Frenchman Rock. Fletcher is showing off breaching again! Stunning warm sunny morning.
20190240
13.30 Bashams Beach and MiddletonPoint
4 SouthernRightWhale
500 Metres Blowing, Head Lifts, Travelling 2 Mother and calf pairs. 1 pair sighted at Middleton Point and other at Bashams Beach. Approx 4-500 metres from shore 20190241
10/09/2019
12.58 Boettcher Road / ChapmanRoad
Middleton 4 SouthernRightWhale
100-1000m Metres Blowing, Loafing, Resting Multiple sightings from Boetcher Rd to Bashams Beach (Middleton) / Frenchman Rock (Port Elliot); 2 CC SRW Pairs (Anu + Fletcher / Nettie + Emmett). 20190239
09/09/2019
10.15 Frenchman's Rock / BashamsBeach
Port Elliot 4 SouthernRightWhale
500m Metres Blowing, Loafing, Breaching, Flipper Slapping, Head Lifts, Travelling 4 SRW; 1 CC Pair 500-600m out from Frenchmans, another CC Pair 400-900m from Bashams Beach. 20190238
500m Metres Blowing Two cow & calf pairs in area of Basham Beach. 20190236
05/09/2019
16.00 Fowlers Bay Fowlers Bay 25 SouthernRightWhale
150 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Playing, Spy Hopping, Suckling, Tail Slapping,Breaching, Flipper Slapping, Feeding, Body Rolling, Head Lifts, FlipperWaves
Usual numbers of 25-30 individuals sighted daily; 10 CC Pairs and 5 UA currently. 20190234
14.00 Head of the Bight Ceduna 98 SouthernRightWhale
various Metres Blowing, Loafing, Playing, Spy Hopping, Suckling, Tail Lifting, TailSlapping, Breaching, Flipper Slapping, Feeding, Body Rolling, FlipperWaves
Currently 49 CC Pairs at the HOB, 2 calves are white. 20190233
10.00 Frenchman's Rock / BashamsBeach
Port Elliot 4 SouthernRightWhale
100m Metres Blowing, Loafing, Tail Slapping, Breaching, Travelling, Diving One CC Pair sighted about 100m offshore from Frenchman's Rock and another CC Pair sighted 400m offshore from Bashams Beach. 20190232
04/09/2019
15.30 Boetcher Road / FrenchmansRock
Middleton 4 SouthernRightWhale
100 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Resting There is a CC pair (Nettie) offshore from Boetcher Rd (report from Deb) and another CC pair 100m east of Frenchman's Rock (public report). 20190231
03/09/2019
17.10 Goolwa Beach Goolwa 1 SouthernRightWhale
450m Metres Blowing, Loafing 1 adult plus possibly 1 calf not confirmed 20190230
15.00-17.00
Newland Head Victor Harbor 2 SouthernRightWhale
250m Metres Blowing, Tail Slapping, Flipper Slapping, Body Rolling, Head Lifts,Flipper Waves
2 unaccompanied adults seen playing 250m offshore from Newland Head/eastern end of Waitpinga Beach for 2 hours! 20190235
300 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Travelling One CC Pair (not sure if Anu or Nettie) sighted about 300m west of Bashams beach heading west towards Frenchman's Rock; blowing, loafing and travelling. 20190226
08.58 Middleton Point Middleton 2 SouthernRightWhale
600 Metres Blowing, Flipper Slapping, Travelling Middleton Point; 2 SRW adults 600m from shore, fin slapping and blowing. 20190225
01/09/2019
14.15 Basham's Beach 2 SouthernRightWhale
1 Kilometres Blowing, Breaching Mother and calf pair (possibly Anu and Fletcher) observed well off shore (est. 1km). Attached photos taken with 500mm lens on a Canon EOS 7D Mkii(cropped sensor, 1.4x lens factor).Multiple breaches by both whales observed between approx 14:10 and 14:20. Additional photos (and at full 10MB resolution) if desired.
Middleton 1 Unidentified 300 Metres Body Rolling 20190218
30/08/2019
9.41 Frenchmans Rock Port Elliot 3 SouthernRightWhale
100 Metres Blowing, Circling, Courting, Playing, Tail Lifting, Tail Slapping,Flipper Slapping, Body Rolling
3 SRW adults (including Pandora) sighted 100m from Frenchman's Rock, lots of activity and courting behavior. 20190217
9.20 Middleton Point Middleton 4 SouthernRightWhale
600 Metres Blowing, Travelling 1 CC Pair (Nettie) 600m offshore travelling east of Frenchman's Rock and 1 CC pair (Anu and Fletcher) are 600m offshore from Middleton Point. 20190216
29/08/2019
16.00 Fowlers Bay Fowlers Bay 30 SouthernRightWhale
various Metres Blowing, Loafing, Playing, Breaching, Flipper Slapping, Body Rolling,Travelling, Resting
13 CC pairs and 4UA SRW 20190215
15.25 Head of the Bight Ceduna 101 SouthernRightWhale
At the Head of the Bight we have 102 whales. 49 mums and calves, includes 2 white calves, named Cottontail and Casper by the Uni Students, 3 adult whalesand 1 unknown.
several Metres Blowing, Travelling Both CC Pairs sighted between Miami Boulevard and Chapman Road, distance unknown. Pandora and one other UA SRW adult are 1800m offshore travellingin same area.
20190212
28/08/2019
14.30 Hanson Bay Kingscote 2 SouthernRightWhale
unknown Metres Blowing, Travelling One SRW CC Pair sighted at Hanson Bay on Kangaroo Island. 20190213
400 Metres Blowing, Breaching 2 SRW CC Pairs 400m offshore from the viewing platform at Bashams Beach. One of the calves is very active and breaching often. 20190209
07.53 Head of Bight Ceduna 86 SouthernRightWhale
various Metres Blowing, Circling, Loafing, Playing, Breaching, Feeding, Body Rolling 42 CC pairs and 2 x UA's this morning here at HOB. 20190210
27/08/2019
13.00 Sleaford Bay Port Lincoln 2 SouthernRightWhale
800 Metres Blowing, Body Rolling, Head Lifts, Travelling, Resting Inca was first sighted traveling slowly and eventually joined by her friend of the past few days! 20190208
12.30-15.00
Seal Rocks / FrenchmanRocks
Port Elliot 2 SouthernRightWhale
400-1600 Metres Blowing, Breaching, Flipper Slapping, Body Rolling, Travelling Pandora and friend loafing around Frenchman Rocks for a couple hours. Pandora breaching and quite a bit more active than her friend. 20190211
09.30 Basham Beach Port Elliot 5 SouthernRightWhale
400m-1000m Metres Blowing, Loafing, Tail Slapping, Breaching 1 cc pair 400m south from Basham viewing platform, another cc pair a little further offshore to southeast and 1 adult 300m east of Frenchman Rock. 20190207
26/08/2019
13.00 Sleaford Bay Port Lincoln 2 SouthernRightWhale
800 Metres Loafing, Tail Lifting, Head Lifts, Travelling 20190206
12.48-13.00
Chapman Rd Carpark Middleton 4 SouthernRightWhale
1600 Metres Playing, Breaching, Flipper Slapping, Body Rolling 1 CC were breaching 1600m SE a while ago and travelling East. Other CC 1400m out from Chapma just loafing. 20190204
12.25 Chapman Road Middleton 2 SouthernRightWhale
200 Metres Blowing, Playing, Flipper Waves Mother and Calf just out from Chapman Rd. 20190203
25/08/2019
15:10 Frenchman Rock Port Elliot 2 SouthernRightWhale
300m Metres 'Nettie' & calf 300m East of Frenchman Rock 20190201
1km Kilometres 'Anu' & calf 1km offshore from Miami Blvd in between Middleton and Goolwa 20190202
14:05 Frenchman Rock Port Elliot 4 SouthernRightWhale
600m Metres Loafing Southern Right Whale mum 'Anu' & calf 'Fletcher' 600m south of Basham Beach. As well as mum 'Nettie' & calf 400m east of Frenchman Rock.Another adult Southern Right Whale reported near the Bluff this afternoon!
20190200
14.00-17.05
Petrel Cove/KingsBeach/Rosetta Wharf
Victor Harbor 1 SouthernRightWhale
150-2000 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Travelling, Resting 1x SRW seen traveling back and forth between Petrel Cove and Kings Beach, then making its way around the point to Rosetta Wharf side of the Bluff and lastseen heading from Wright Island towards Granite Island at 5.05pm
20190205
10:40-11:10
Basham Beach Middleton 2 SouthernRightWhale
200m Metres Tail Slapping, Breaching, Head Lifts 1 mother and calf pair just 200m offshore playing, tail slapping and head lifts!Possibly another pair in the area-not confirmed.
20190199
24/08/2019
13.00 Sleaford Bay Port Lincoln 2 SouthernRightWhale
800 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Spy Hopping, Body Rolling, Head Lifts, Travelling 20190198
600 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Travelling Mother and Calf SRW travelling East towards Goolwa. 20190196
23/08/2019
14.00 Sleaford Bay Port Lincoln 4 SouthernRightWhale
1000 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Travelling, Resting One very quiet Whale found and watched all afternoon then started showing unusual active behaviour. Then surprise joined by another SRW. Swam together.Some under water activity.
500 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Flipper Slapping Bashams Beach; 1 CC Pair about 500-600m offshore just east of Frenchmans Rock. Loafing, blowing and flipper slapping. 20190194
22/08/2019
11.00 Basham Beach Middleton 4 SouthernRightWhale
1 Kilometres Blowing, Loafing, Breaching, Travelling 2 CC pairs Middleton area, One pair straight out from Bashams Beach and another pair closer to Miami Blvd 20190193
600 Metres Appears to be mother and calf pair, just loafing and blowing. 20190191
20/08/2019
15:30 Head of Bight Ceduna 102 SouthernRightWhale
various Metres Curtin University survey today confirmed 48 cow & calf pairs as well as 6 unaccompanied adults = 102 Southern Right Whales at Head of Bight! Includes 2white calves.
20190188
15:00 Basbams Beach rise Port Elliot 1 SouthernRightWhale
400 Metres Travelling 1 SRW 400m South of Basham Beach rise. 20190189
14:40 Basham Beach Middleton 1 SouthernRightWhale
400m Metres Loafing, Travelling 20190187
11.45 Weirs Cove Flinders Chase American River 1 SouthernRightWhale
few Metres Blowing, Travelling 1 SRW very close to the oat traveling West. 20190190
11.26 Commodore Point Port Elliot 3 SouthernRightWhale
650 Metres Blowing, Tail Slapping, Travelling, Flipper Waves There is 1 SRW UA about 600-700m offshore from Commodore Point heading East. There is also two SRW (thought to be one of our CC pairs) about 600mfrom shore at Bashams Beach.
1000 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Travelling Nettie and Calf loafing at Bashams. Travelling towards. Miami Blvd 20190178
15/08/2019
15:15 Chapman Road Middleton 2 SouthernRightWhale
800 Metres Blowing, Loafing Nettie and Calf 800m from shore. 20190175
14.45-15.05
Frenchman Rock Port Elliot 1 SouthernRightWhale
200 Metres Loafing 1 UA, thought might be Pandora but staying under a lot. 20190177
11:30 Miami Blvd Middleton 2 SouthernRightWhale
900 Metres Mother (Nettie) and Calf 8-900 m from shore at Miami Blvd facing East, Calf did a head-lift. 20190174
14/08/2019
15.58,15.12
Middleton Point Middleton 4 SouthernRightWhale
900 Metres Blowing, Body Rolling, Head Lifts CC pair Nettie and calf 900-1000 South of Middleton Point traveling East. Plus, 2 SRW adults (Pandora and Grayson) are 1500m SouthEast traveling West.
20190172
15.00 Sleaford Bay Port Lincoln 2 SouthernRightWhale
SRW Mazz and her month old calf were the only whales found in the area today. Very strong and active. There have been Whales in Sleaford Bay daily sinceearly June.
500 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Flipper Slapping, Travelling, Resting, Flipper Waves Nettie and Calf have moved across to Bashams Beach and closer in to around 500-800m offshore. Pandora is in the same area around 800m offshore too. 20190171
11:40 Miami Blvd Middleton 2 SouthernRightWhale
1000 Metres Loafing Cow (Nettie) and calf pair 1km from shore south of Miami Blvd. Loafing. 20190170
13/08/2019
16:00 Freeman Lookout Port Elliot 4 SouthernRightWhale
4 SRW socialising just off Freeman Lookout! 20190169
14.00 Sleaford Bay Port Lincoln 4 SouthernRightWhale
1000 Metres Blowing, Tail Lifting, Body Rolling, Travelling, Resting 20190168
11.15-15.00
Granite Island Victor Harbor 2 SouthernRightWhale
100m Metres Loafing, Diving 2 adult southern Right Whales just 100m from the tip of the Granite Island breakwater! 20190166
12/08/2019
14.00-15.30
Petrel Cove Victor Harbor 1 SouthernRightWhale
20-120 Metres Blowing, Circling, Loafing, Spy Hopping, Body Rolling, Head Lifts,Travelling
One SRW swirling around in Petrel Cove for a couple hours. First sighted off Wright Island. Travelled to Petrel Cove and stayed for over an hour, then swiftlyheaded back to Wright Island.
20190165
13.27 Granite Island Victor Harbor 2 SouthernRightWhale
300 Metres Travelling Another 2 SRW off Granite Island. 20190164
13.10 Granite Island Victor Harbor 2 SouthernRightWhale
100-400 Metres Courting 2 Adults. Later to be joined by another 2 Unaccompanied Adults. 20190163
12.15 Granite Island Victor Harbor 3 SouthernRightWhale
50-7500 Metres Blowing, Breaching, Travelling Mother and Calf just off Granite Island right now traveling Westerly. Plus another single SRW approx half way between Granite Island and Seal Island. 20190162
10/08/2019
12.30 Frenchman Rock / Seal Rocks Port Elliot 1 SouthernRightWhale
500 Metres Blowing, Breaching Public also reported this at 12.15 and then Simon posted later in the day. He also included a photo, so it is attached. We ascertain this whale to be Nettie, areturning Mum. Fingers crossed.
20190161
12.00 The Bluff Victor Harbor 3 SouthernRightWhale
150 Metres Blowing, Travelling 3 Adult Southern Rights travelled together around the Bluff towards Petrel Cove 20190159
08/08/2019
1440 Sleaford Bay Port Lincoln 4 SouthernRightWhale
300 Metres Blowing, Circling, Playing, Spy Hopping, Body Rolling, Head Lifts,Diving, Flipper Waves
20190158
13.30 Frenchman Rock Middleton 3 SouthernRightWhale
1350-1550 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Travelling Looks like we still have a CC pair and a single 1000m & 1200m South of Frenchman Rock at 1.30pm. 20190157
400-900 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Tail Lifting, Travelling, Flipper Waves CC pair and Single in Bashams area 500-900m South. ANU and calf and single is Pandora 20190156
Head of Bight report 40 CC 6 UA.(2 white calves born here so far)
20190153
12.40-14.45
Bashams Middleton 3 SouthernRightWhale
400-1200 Metres Blowing, Loafing @ 14.45 Mother "Anu" and calf at Bashams 400m SE just loafing. Another Adult SRW female "Pandora" about 700m South. 20190152
1-2 Kilometres Loafing One adult SRW has been sighted at Middleton Point and the CC Pair (Anu) are travelling around the Middleton Bay area near Miami Boulevard. 20190151
11.30 Sleaford Bay Port Lincoln 4 SouthernRightWhale
300 Metres Blowing, Circling, Body Rolling, Head Lifts, Flipper Waves 20190154
05/08/2019
16:00 Petrel Cove Victor Harbor 1 SouthernRightWhale
1000 m Metres Tail Lifting, Tail Slapping, Breaching 20190149
15.00 Sleaford Bay Port Lincoln 4 SouthernRightWhale
14.00 Sleaford Bay Port Lincoln 4 SouthernRightWhale
600 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Suckling, Tail Slapping, Travelling, Resting Two mothers with calves in the Bay, one calf very playfull. 20190146
13.15 Bashams Rise Middleton 3 SouthernRightWhale
700-800 Metres Blowing, Loafing Mother "Anu" and calf at Bashams 400m South just loafing. Another Adult SRW female "Pandora" about 1400m South also just loafing. 20190145
11.30-15.20
Bashams Beach / BashamRise
Middleton 3 SouthernRightWhale
700-800 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Spy Hopping, Flipper Slapping, Travelling @ 11.30 Cow and Calf pair 700 SE of Basham Rise travelling West. Plus, 1 SRW 800 South. @ 14.45 still in the area, closer in at times. @ 15.20 4-500 South of Rise. Then CCpair left the area heading towards Goolwa.
20190144
03/08/2019
16.00 Sleaford Bay Port Lincoln 4 SouthernRightWhale
Two mother's with calves, they are getting stronger and more active every day. 20190143
15.20 Snapper Point Port Willunga 2 Unidentified 1 Kilometres Blowing, Travelling 2 Whales first sighted at 3pm about 500m from shore at Port Willunga beach, travelled south, sighted again at Snapper point travelling towards Sellicks Beach.1km from shore
500 - 1200 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Travelling Cow and Calf pair travelling east 1km from Miami Blvd, 1 SRW travelling between Miami and Goolwa and 1 UA approx. 500m from shore at Bashams Beach. 20190140
10:15 Bashams Beach Middleton 1 Unidentified 500 Metres Loafing Whale is loafing and hard to see features. Waiting to find out confirmation of species. 20190139
02/08/2019
12.11-13.20
Frenchman Rock Port Elliot 4 SouthernRightWhale
1400-1600 Metres Blowing, Courting, Loafing, Flipper Slapping 3 + 1 SRW ... one group 1400m SE of Frenchmans Rock and anotther single 1600m South.At 13.20 courting group of 3 are 400m off shore.
20190137
12.10 Bashams Middleton 2 SouthernRightWhale
200 Metres Blowing, Loafing CC pair off Bashams! 20190136
12.00 Sleaford Bay Port Lincoln 5 SouthernRightWhale
4 x SRW ... 2 groups near each other. Eventually moved away from each other with 1 pr staying in the area and the other moving several km E-NE ofFrenchmans and seen breaching!
20190127
30/07/2019
16:00 Bashams Middleton 3 SouthernRightWhale
2 Kilometres Blowing, Circling, Flipper Slapping, Body Rolling, Head Lifts, FlipperWaves
Appears to be 3 SRW all coming together slowly between 4-4.40pm 20190126
150 Metres Blowing, Courting, Loafing, Head Lifts, Flipper Waves 2x SRW courting and staying 150m off Seal Rocks ... between Crockery Bay and Frenchman Rock. Still close in at 16.50. 20190122
10.50-13.50
The Bluff / Depps / Kings Victor Harbor 2 SouthernRightWhale
500 Metres Loafing, Travelling 2 SRW spent some time active NE side of Bluff, then moving around the Bluff into Petrel Cove, then Depps, then Kings, then onto the cliffs. They did notmove quickly and stayed under a fair bit.
20190121
08:45am Off viewing area on SeaviewAve
Middleton 3 SouthernRightWhale
750 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Flipper Waves Appear to be 3 SRW 750m off Middleton. 20190120
12.30 Sleaford Bay Port Lincoln 4 SouthernRightWhale
500 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Suckling, Head Lifts, Travelling, Resting Two CC again in the area nearr the car parking so easy for visitors to see. We have named the mother's Mazz and Maggie 20190113
25/07/2019
8:30 Hanson Bay Penneshaw 2 SouthernRightWhale
600 Metres Head Lifts, Travelling 20190114
13.00 Sleaford Bay Port Lincoln 4 SouthernRightWhale
500 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Suckling, Head Lifts, Travelling, Resting Two cows with calves easily found just out from the car parking area at Sleaford Bay. Calves playing with mother. 20190111
09:30 Head of Bight Fowlers Bay 77 SouthernRightWhale
Head of Bight report 33 C&C Pairs and 11 Adults. 20190112
09.43-11.30
Miami/Frenchman Rock/Chiton Port Elliot 1 SouthernRightWhale
300-2000 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Breaching 1 SRW sighted 400m off Frenchman Rock at 11am, and 11.10 sighted 300m off shore south of CSLSC. 20190110
24/07/2019
13.00 Sleaford Bay Port Lincoln 8 SouthernRightWhale
500 Metres Blowing, Playing, Suckling, Body Rolling, Head Lifts, Travelling Two CC SRW's in close with a further four SRW much further away. Very exciting to have two Calves, a first for Sleaford Bay that we know of. 20190109
23/07/2019
11.25-13.20
Frenchman Rock Port Elliot 2 SouthernRightWhale
300 Metres Blowing, Loafing SRW Mother and Calf sighted 300m off Frenchman Rock. 20190107
11.00 Sleaford Bay Port Lincoln 6 SouthernRightWhale
600 Metres Blowing, Travelling, Resting Five adult SRW's could be seen in the very rough weather along with the one calf. 20190108
22/07/2019
13.00-13.40
Rosetta Wharf / The Bluff / Victor Harbor 2 SouthernRightWhale
500 Metres Tail Slapping, Travelling Whale tail slapping 200m off Rosetta Wharf. Appears to be heading around the Bluff now at 13.40. 20190105
12:15 Smith Bay Emu Bay 2 HumpbackWhale
260 Metres Blowing, Travelling, Flipper Waves 2 Humpbacks Smith Bay. Very choppy conditions today. 2020001
12:00 Smith Bay Emu Bay 2 HumpbackWhale
300 Metres Blowing, Circling, Playing, Travelling 2 very large humpbacks reported! 20190104
14.00 Sleaford Bay Port Lincoln 4 SouthernRightWhale
500 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Travelling, Resting 4 SRW out from Millers Hole, Sleaford Bay. 20190100
09.00-15.56
Granite Island / Bluff /Waitpinga Cliffs
Victor Harbor 2 SouthernRightWhale
300-1200 Metres Blowing, Breaching, Body Rolling, Travelling, Flipper Waves The same 2 SRW sighted yesterday appear to be a courting couple. Seen breaching at 1pm 1200m SE of Granite Island. Then seen breaching again movingtowards The Bluff. They lingered in Petrel Cove for a while before comtiuing traveling through the Straight and last seen at the Waitpinga Cliffs at 3.55pm.
20190095
07.45 Granite Island Victor Harbor 1 SouthernRightWhale
500-1900 Kilometres Blowing, Loafing, Playing, Body Rolling, Flipper Waves 29 CC SRW pairs, 25 SRW UA and 1 unknown. 20190088
10.30 Sleaford Bay Port Lincoln 3 SouthernRightWhale
300 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Travelling, Resting Two seperate adult SRW plus SRW CC close to viewing area. First Calf for this season. 20190085
16/07/2019
11.45-13.45
Petrel Cove / West Island / Victor Harbor 1 SouthernRightWhale
750 Metres Blowing, Travelling 1 SRW 11.45am Between Petrel Cove and West Island. 12.10pm 200m West of West Island. 12:45pm 1/2 way between West Island and Waitpinga Cliffs.1pm out from base of Waitpinga Cliffs heading for Flat Iron. 1:45pm whale close to cliffs heading towards Newland Head.
20190084
12/07/2019
12:45 Bashams Beach - Seal Rock Port Elliot 1 SouthernRightWhale
1.5 - 2km Kilometres Blowing, Travelling 20190083
11/07/2019
15.45 The Bluff / West Island Victor Harbor 1 SouthernRightWhale
750 Metres Blowing, Breaching, Travelling 1 SRW traveling and blowing moving from Bluff to Kings Head. 20190082
10/07/2019
14:50 Dump Beach Victor Harbor 2 HumpbackWhale
1.6 Metres Blowing, Breaching, Travelling Appear to be 2 Humpbacks approx 2km SE of Freemans in this rainy windy wintery day! 20190081
800 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Breaching, Travelling 2 Humpbacks behind Pullen Island at 11am. 12.30pm they are traveling quickly in Southerly direction. 20190079
09/07/2019
15.35 Bluff Victor Harbor 1 HumpbackWhale
2 Kilometres Circling, Flipper Slapping Humpback 2km out from Bluff pec slapping! 20190078
14.00 Sleaford Bay Port Lincoln 4 SouthernRightWhale
2 Kilometres Blowing, Loafing, Breaching, Travelling, Resting 4 Southern Right Whales breaching, blowing, resting and traveling! 20190077
07.25 Wright Island Victor Harbor 2 HumpbackWhale
Unknown Metres Blowing, Travelling Humpbacks and more humpbacks! 20190076
08/07/2019
14.00 Sleaford Bay Port Lincoln 2 SouthernRightWhale
4 Kilometres Blowing, Loafing, Travelling, Flipper Waves 2 Southern Right Whales in Sleaford Bay today flipper waving! 20190075
1 Kilometres Blowing, Playing, Tail Slapping, Breaching, Flipper Slapping, Travelling At frist hoped it was SRW Mother & Calf, but after viewing photos appears to be a Humpback. 20190070
05/07/2019
15.45 Petrel Cove / The Bluff Victor Harbor 1 SouthernRightWhale
200-300 Metres Blowing Very elusive whale ... only saw a few blows ... hardly surfaced. 20190068
03/07/2019
15:15 Miami Middle Beach 3 SouthernRightWhale
850 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Travelling SRW Nursery News! FIRST CALF for the season! 20190067
9.30 Sleaford Bay Port Lincoln 2 SouthernRightWhale
4 Kilometres Blowing, Loafing Whales seen a long way out. 20190055
10.50 -12.50
Petrel Cove / Kings Head /West Island
Victor Harbor 4 SouthernRightWhale
200-2000 Metres Blowing, Travelling A whale sighted at 11am at Petrel Cove. Travelled between The Bluff, Kings Head and then turned around and at 12.45 seen 200m NE of West Island. Also 2more whales have been seen blowing and breaching nearer the horizon East of the tip of The Bluff. At 12.50 another sighting of a SRW 2km East of WestIsland.
20190058
26/06/2019
15:30 Bluff Victor Harbor 4 HumpbackWhale
700 Metres Blowing, Courting, Travelling 20190057
15:00 East of Pullen Island Port Elliot 1 HumpbackWhale
3 Kilometres Tail Lifting, Tail Slapping, Travelling Only part of whale seen was tail. 20190052
15.00,16.00
Off Boettcher Road Carpark Middleton 1 SouthernRightWhale
1-2 Kilometres Tail Slapping SRW sighted 1-2 km out from Boettcher Rd tail slapping. 20190053
14:45 Vivonne Bay Seal Bay 3 SouthernRightWhale
200 Metres Blowing, Playing, Body Rolling, Head Lifts, Travelling, Flipper Waves 3 SRW whales doing body rolls, flipper & tail waves and head lifts. Traveling West. 20190061
13.00 Head of Bight Ceduna 13 SouthernRightWhale
500-1900 Kilometres Blowing, Playing, Body Rolling 5 SRW Mother and Calf pairs at the beach area east of the platform, and another 3 or 4 milling out from platform. 20190051
12.00 Seal Island / The Bluff Victor Harbor 2 HumpbackWhale
2 Kilometres Blowing, Travelling 2 Humpback Whales sighted between Seal Island and The Bluff traveling towards and then near the Bluff. Joined and mingled with a large pod of dolphins. 20190054
25/06/2019
9.00 Sleaford Bay Port Lincoln 2 SouthernRightWhale
3 Kilometres Blowing, Loafing, Body Rolling, Travelling, Resting 20190056
15.00 Seal Bay American River 3 SouthernRightWhale
700 Metres Blowing, Travelling Reported to the SA Whale Centre by members of the public and whale spotters. HB Whale travelling slowly around Pullen Island 20190049
23/06/2019
14.45 Commadore Point Port Elliot 1 HumpbackWhale
300 Metres Breaching, Resting Humpback Whale sighted out from Commodore Point joined by a pod of dolphins. 20190047
12:30 Millers Hole, Sleaford Beach Port Lincoln 2 SouthernRightWhale
200 Metres Blowing, Circling, Body Rolling, Head Lifts, Flipper Waves 20190046
22/06/2019
16.30 western Side Santos Fenceline
Point Lowly 4 HumpbackWhale
300 Metres Blowing, Circling, Travelling 20190048
11.20 Sleaford Bay Port Lincoln 2 SouthernRightWhale
800m Metres Blowing, Body Rolling 20190045
10:00 Waitpinga Cliffs Victor Harbor 1 HumpbackWhale
1.5 Kilometres Breaching, Travelling 20190044
21/06/2019
10.00-13.00
The Bluff / Depps / Kings Head Victor Harbor 2 SouthernRightWhale
50-2000 Metres Travelling 2 SRW only 50m off The Eastern side of the Bluff traveling. They went around the point and then headed to Kings Head. 20190041
08.30-10.00
Olivers Reef/Yacht Club/TunaPen/Seal Islang
Victor Harbor 1 SouthernRightWhale
550-2050 Metres Travelling SRW sighted Olivers Reef, moving to Tuna Pen and now to Seal Island. 20190040
20/06/2019
17.00 The Bluff Victor Harbor 1 HumpbackWhale
200 Metres Blowing, Breaching, Travelling One humpback whale sighted blowing breaching and traveling 200m off the Bluff at 5pm. 20190043
17/06/2019
13.58-14.28
The Bluff Victor Harbor 2 HumpbackWhale
3 Kilometres Blowing, Breaching, Travelling 2 maybe 3 Humpbacks 3km South West of The Bluff. 20190037
11-11.45 Cape du Couedic Cape de Couedic 3 HumpbackWhale
Wright Island / The Bluff Victor Harbor 3 HumpbackWhale
300-4000 Metres Blowing, Breaching, Travelling One Humpback sighted between Seal Island and Wright Island, then sighted again 300m off The Bluff. Two more Humpbacks also in view off the Bluff. At2.45pm they were seen traveling East 1km from The Bluff.
20190036
14/06/2019
15:30-16.30
The Bluff Victor Harbor 4 HumpbackWhale
5 Kilometres Blowing, Courting, Tail Slapping, Breaching, Flipper Slapping 4 Humpbacks observed late afternoon several km East from The Bluff breaching, tail and flipper slapping! 20190035
13/06/2019
12:50 Waitpinga Cliffs Victor Harbor 1 SouthernRightWhale
700 Metres Blowing, Breaching, Travelling SRW at Waitpinga Cliffs traveling West. Appears may be a Grey Morph. 20190033
09.25 Investigator carpark Victor Harbor 1 SouthernRightWhale
350 Metres Breaching, Travelling SRW sighting off Dump Beach. 20190032
12/06/2019
10.00 Head of Bight Ceduna 7 SouthernRightWhale
2 Kilometres Blowing, Playing 20190030
11/06/2019
11.45 Cape du Couedic Cape de Couedic 4 HumpbackWhale
200 Metres Tail Slapping Appears to be 4 Humpback Whales Tail Slapping. 20190034
09.30 Sleaford Bay Port Lincoln 1 SouthernRightWhale
2 Kilometres Blowing, Body Rolling, Travelling First Whale in Sleaford Bay this season! 20190026
10/06/2019
am Boston Bay Port Lincoln 2 HumpbackWhale
400 Metres Blowing, Travelling Two Humpbacks cruised down Boston Bay to Brennens Jetty, Port Lincoln township. 20190029
08.15 Head of Bight Whale WatchingCentre
Ceduna 1 SouthernRightWhale
100 Metres Loafing, Travelling Another SRW sighted this morning at HOB. 20190023
09/06/2019
16.00 Head of Bight Whale WatchingCentre
Ceduna 1 SouthernRightWhale
500 Metres Loafing SRW sighted this afternoon at HOB. 20190022
1000 Metres Blowing, Travelling Two happy Humpbacks on World Ocean Day in Encounter Bay! 20190017
14.20 Wright Island/ The Bluff Victor Harbor 1 HumpbackWhale
500 Metres Blowing, Circling, Loafing, Diving Humpback Whale, Bottlenose Dolphins and Long-Nosed Fur Seals sighted near Wright Island 20190021
10.00 Head of Bight Whale WatchingCentre
Ceduna 4 SouthernRightWhale
2 Kilometres Loafing How appropriate to have the 1st Southern Right Whale calf of the season - born today - on World Oceans Day! Plus x 2 Unaccompanied SRW Animals (UA). 20190018
07.00 Boston Bay, Boston Island Port Lincoln 2 SouthernRightWhale
3 Kilometres Loafing Whales coming into Boston Bay from the Northern end of Boston Island. 20190025
2 Kilometres Loafing Glimpse of a Southern Right Whale (maybe two?) 20190016
05/06/2019
13.00 Head of Bight Whale WatchingCentre
Ceduna 1 SouthernRightWhale
2 Kilometres Loafing Southern Right Whale sighted at Head of the Bight today! 20190015
11.30 Boston Island / DoningtonIsland
Port Lincoln 1 HumpbackWhale
2 Kilometres Breaching Humpback Whale sighted breaching 2km West Northwest of Donington Island heading North. 20190014
12/05/2019
10:20 Bluff Victor Harbor 1 HumpbackWhale
200 Metres Circling, Travelling 20190013
06/05/2019
14.00-14.30
Seaford Moana 1 HumpbackWhale
1 Kilometres Travelling 1 juvenile Humpback milling 1km West of Seaford. 20190012
12.35 SE of West Island Victor Harbor 1 HumpbackWhale
1.5 Kilometres Tail Slapping, Breaching, Travelling At least 1 HB breaching and tail slapping a few km out between Bluff and West Island traveling SW. 20190011
11.30-12.00
Beach Road, Christies Beach Port Noarlunga 1 Unidentified unknown Kilometres Breaching 1 maybe 2-3 whales breaching several km out from Beach Road, Christies Beach. 20190010
11.18 Stokes Bay Emu Bay 1 Unidentified 5.3 Kilometres Blowing, Tail Slapping Whale tail slapping and blowing 5.3km West of Stokes Bay. Traveling East. 20190008
03/04/2019
07:00-14.00
Chiton Rocks Port Elliot 1 HumpbackWhale
800 Metres Blowing, Head Lifts, Diving, Circling One happy Humpback free and on it's way at noon! 20190007
02/04/2019
09.47-19.00
Chiton Rocks Port Elliot 1 HumpbackWhale
1 Kilometres Blowing, Diving Whale sighted 1km South from Chiton Rocks. Unfortunately, this whale is entangled with 2 yellow 1 red buoys around it. 20190006
Woodcutters Beach Port Lincoln 1 Unidentified 2 ? Kilometres Travelling, Diving Vessel sighting of a Minke Whale sighted off Woodcutters Beach, Port Lincoln. 20190003
31/01/2019
lateafternoon
Boston Bay Port Lincoln 1 Unidentified 150 ? Metres Travelling, Diving Sighting of a whale at Boston Bay. Not sure of the species. If any further sightings, please let the SAWC know. 20190004
22/01/2019
12.00-13.00
Robe Jetty Robe 3 Orca (KillerWhale)
25-150 Metres Feeding Pod of Orca Whales. 20190002