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Musim paus di Januari

  1. Los Cabos 🇲🇽 MeksikoWhale season · 15 Des – 15 AprGrays and humpbacks pass the cape between mid-December and April, peaking in February.93
  2. Tenerife 🇪🇸 SpanyolWhales and dolphins offshore · 1 Jan – 31 DesA resident population of pilot whales and bottlenose dolphins sits in the channel off the south-west coast all year, which is unusual and not seasonal.93
  3. La Paz, Baja California Sur 🇲🇽 MeksikoGray whales at Puerto Chale · 1 Jan – 30 AprGray whales calve in the Pacific lagoons on the other side of the peninsula, under three hours by road, and the season there runs from January to the end of April.93
  4. Kaikoura 🇳🇿 Selandia BaruSperm whales, all year · 1 Jan – 31 DesThe canyon comes within a kilometre of the shore, so resident sperm whales are here in every month rather than in a season.92
  5. Mazatlán 🇲🇽 MeksikoHumpback whale season · 15 Des – 5 Apr (biasanya)Humpbacks come down the Pacific coast to calve and the boats run out past Isla de Chivos most mornings.90
  6. Kauai 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatHumpback whale season · 15 Des – 15 MeiThe federal sanctuary season runs mid-December to mid-May, peaking around February.89
  7. Sayulita 🇲🇽 MeksikoHumpback whale season · 10 Des – 25 Mar (biasanya)Humpbacks come into Banderas Bay to calve and are visible from the headland at Punta Sayulita on a calm morning, never mind the boats.86
  8. Maui 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatHumpback whale season · 15 Des – 15 MeiThe North Pacific humpbacks calve in the shallow Auau Channel between Maui, Lanai and Molokai.85
  9. Puerto Vallarta 🇲🇽 MeksikoHumpback season · 8 Des – 23 MarThe permitted watching season in Banderas Bay runs 8 December to 23 March, a few hundred humpbacks calving in the deepest bay in the country.85
  10. Honolulu 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatHumpback whale season · 15 Nov – 15 Mei (biasanya)The humpbacks arrive from Alaska and are around the islands into spring, with the most of them in February.83
  11. San Diego, California 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatGray whale migration · 15 Des – 15 Apr (biasanya)Twenty thousand gray whales pass the coast between Alaska and the Baja lagoons, close enough to watch from the cliffs at Cabrillo.83
  12. Kailua 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatHumpback whale season · 1 Des – 15 Apr (biasanya)Humpbacks come down from Alaska to breed and calve in the warm water off the leeward coast, with the peak numbers in February and March.83
  13. The Bottom Pulau SabaHumpback whale season · 1 Jan – 30 Apr (biasanya)Humpbacks pass close enough to Saba's coast from January to April that dive boats occasionally hear them before they see them.83
  14. Puerto Escondido 🇲🇽 MeksikoHumpbacks offshore · 1 Des – 31 Mar (biasanya)Humpbacks pass down the Oaxacan coast through the winter and the small boats out of Puerto Angelito find them most mornings.82
  15. Lahaina, Hawaii 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatHumpback whale season · 15 Des – 15 MeiThe Auau Channel between Maui, Lanai and Molokai holds the densest breeding population in Hawaii, and the federal sanctuary season runs mid-December to mid-May.82
  16. Pantai Laguna, California 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatGray whale migration · 15 Des – 15 Apr (biasanya)Grays pass close inshore heading for Baja from about Christmas and come back north with calves in March and April.82
  17. Stanley, Kepulauan Falkland Kepulauan FalklandSei whale season · 15 Jan – 15 Mei (biasanya)Endangered sei whales feed close inshore in Berkeley Sound and off Cape Pembroke, near Stanley, from late summer into autumn; sightings fall away in May.82
  18. Rincón 🇵🇷 Puerto RikoHumpback whale season · 1 Jan – 31 MarHumpbacks pass through the Mona Passage from January to March and are watched from land at the Punta Higuera lighthouse park as often as from a boat.81
  19. Santa Bárbara de Samaná 🇩🇴 Republik DominikaHumpback whales in the bay · 15 Jan – 30 MarThousands of North Atlantic humpbacks calve and court in the bay and the season is fixed by law from 15 January to 30 March.81
  20. Los Angeles 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatGray whale migration · 15 Des – 30 Apr (biasanya)The whole population passes offshore on its way to Baja and back, southbound around January and northbound with calves in March.80
  21. Huatulco 🇲🇽 MeksikoHumpback whale season · 1 Des – 31 Mar (biasanya)Humpbacks come into the bays to calve from December and are usually gone by April.80
  22. St. Augustine, Florida 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatRight whale calving season · 1 Des – 15 Mar (biasanya)This is the only known calving ground for North Atlantic right whales, and a few hundred animals remain in the population.80
  23. Punta Cana 🇩🇴 Republik DominikaHumpback whales in Samana Bay · 15 Jan – 31 MarThousands of North Atlantic humpbacks calve in Samana Bay, and the environment ministry opens and closes the watching season by decree each year.79
  24. Zihuatanejo 🇲🇽 MeksikoHumpback season · 15 Des – 20 Mar (biasanya)Humpbacks come into the bay and the water off Playa Larga through the winter, close enough that the pangueros run short trips out of the pier before the fishing boats leave.79
  25. Providenciales Kepulauan Turks dan CaicosHumpbacks in the Columbus Passage · 15 Jan – 15 Apr (biasanya)Humpbacks funnel through the deep passage between the Caicos and Turks banks on their way to and from the Silver Bank.79

…dan 17 lainnya di Januari.

Agenda dunia di Januari →

Musim paus di Februari

  1. Tenerife 🇪🇸 SpanyolWhales and dolphins offshore · 1 Jan – 31 DesA resident population of pilot whales and bottlenose dolphins sits in the channel off the south-west coast all year, which is unusual and not seasonal.94
  2. Los Cabos 🇲🇽 MeksikoWhale season · 15 Des – 15 AprGrays and humpbacks pass the cape between mid-December and April, peaking in February.92
  3. Mazatlán 🇲🇽 MeksikoHumpback whale season · 15 Des – 5 Apr (biasanya)Humpbacks come down the Pacific coast to calve and the boats run out past Isla de Chivos most mornings.91
  4. La Paz, Baja California Sur 🇲🇽 MeksikoGray whales at Puerto Chale · 1 Jan – 30 AprGray whales calve in the Pacific lagoons on the other side of the peninsula, under three hours by road, and the season there runs from January to the end of April.91
  5. Kaikoura 🇳🇿 Selandia BaruSperm whales, all year · 1 Jan – 31 DesThe canyon comes within a kilometre of the shore, so resident sperm whales are here in every month rather than in a season.90
  6. Kauai 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatHumpback whale season · 15 Des – 15 MeiThe federal sanctuary season runs mid-December to mid-May, peaking around February.88
  7. Sayulita 🇲🇽 MeksikoHumpback whale season · 10 Des – 25 Mar (biasanya)Humpbacks come into Banderas Bay to calve and are visible from the headland at Punta Sayulita on a calm morning, never mind the boats.88
  8. St. Augustine, Florida 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatRight whale calving season · 1 Des – 15 Mar (biasanya)This is the only known calving ground for North Atlantic right whales, and a few hundred animals remain in the population.87
  9. San Diego, California 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatGray whale migration · 15 Des – 15 Apr (biasanya)Twenty thousand gray whales pass the coast between Alaska and the Baja lagoons, close enough to watch from the cliffs at Cabrillo.86
  10. Honolulu 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatHumpback whale season · 15 Nov – 15 Mei (biasanya)The humpbacks arrive from Alaska and are around the islands into spring, with the most of them in February.85
  11. Kailua 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatHumpback whale season · 1 Des – 15 Apr (biasanya)Humpbacks come down from Alaska to breed and calve in the warm water off the leeward coast, with the peak numbers in February and March.84
  12. Pantai Laguna, California 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatGray whale migration · 15 Des – 15 Apr (biasanya)Grays pass close inshore heading for Baja from about Christmas and come back north with calves in March and April.84
  13. The Bottom Pulau SabaHumpback whale season · 1 Jan – 30 Apr (biasanya)Humpbacks pass close enough to Saba's coast from January to April that dive boats occasionally hear them before they see them.84
  14. Los Angeles 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatGray whale migration · 15 Des – 30 Apr (biasanya)The whole population passes offshore on its way to Baja and back, southbound around January and northbound with calves in March.83
  15. Puerto Vallarta 🇲🇽 MeksikoHumpback season · 8 Des – 23 MarThe permitted watching season in Banderas Bay runs 8 December to 23 March, a few hundred humpbacks calving in the deepest bay in the country.83
  16. Huatulco 🇲🇽 MeksikoHumpback whale season · 1 Des – 31 Mar (biasanya)Humpbacks come into the bays to calve from December and are usually gone by April.83
  17. Lahaina, Hawaii 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatHumpback whale season · 15 Des – 15 MeiThe Auau Channel between Maui, Lanai and Molokai holds the densest breeding population in Hawaii, and the federal sanctuary season runs mid-December to mid-May.83
  18. Maui 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatWorld Whale Day · 8–22 Feb (biasanya)A parade down South Kihei Road and a day of ocean programming in mid-February, at the peak of the whale count.82
  19. Zihuatanejo 🇲🇽 MeksikoHumpback season · 15 Des – 20 Mar (biasanya)Humpbacks come into the bay and the water off Playa Larga through the winter, close enough that the pangueros run short trips out of the pier before the fishing boats leave.81
  20. Rincón 🇵🇷 Puerto RikoHumpback whale season · 1 Jan – 31 MarHumpbacks pass through the Mona Passage from January to March and are watched from land at the Punta Higuera lighthouse park as often as from a boat.81
  21. Santa Bárbara de Samaná 🇩🇴 Republik DominikaHumpback whales in the bay · 15 Jan – 30 MarThousands of North Atlantic humpbacks calve and court in the bay and the season is fixed by law from 15 January to 30 March.81
  22. Stanley, Kepulauan Falkland Kepulauan FalklandSei whale season · 15 Jan – 15 Mei (biasanya)Endangered sei whales feed close inshore in Berkeley Sound and off Cape Pembroke, near Stanley, from late summer into autumn; sightings fall away in May.81
  23. Puerto Escondido 🇲🇽 MeksikoHumpbacks offshore · 1 Des – 31 Mar (biasanya)Humpbacks pass down the Oaxacan coast through the winter and the small boats out of Puerto Angelito find them most mornings.80
  24. Santa Barbara, California 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatGray whale migration · 15 Des – 15 Apr (biasanya)Grays pass down the channel to Baja through the winter and back north with calves from late February, close enough in that the boats out of the harbour are a half-day trip.80
  25. Puerto Plata 🇩🇴 Republik DominikaHumpbacks on the Silver Bank · 15 Jan – 31 Mar (biasanya)Thousands of North Atlantic humpbacks calve on the banks off this coast in late winter.80

…dan 18 lainnya di Februari.

Agenda dunia di Februari →

Musim paus di Maret

  1. Tenerife 🇪🇸 SpanyolWhales and dolphins offshore · 1 Jan – 31 DesA resident population of pilot whales and bottlenose dolphins sits in the channel off the south-west coast all year, which is unusual and not seasonal.95
  2. Mazatlán 🇲🇽 MeksikoHumpback whale season · 15 Des – 5 Apr (biasanya)Humpbacks come down the Pacific coast to calve and the boats run out past Isla de Chivos most mornings.93
  3. St. Augustine, Florida 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatRight whale calving season · 1 Des – 15 Mar (biasanya)This is the only known calving ground for North Atlantic right whales, and a few hundred animals remain in the population.92
  4. Praia 🇨🇻 Tanjung HijauHumpback whale season · 1 Mar – 31 Mei (biasanya)Humpbacks use Cabo Verde as a breeding ground in the northern spring, and boats go out from the Santiago coast for them.90
  5. Los Cabos 🇲🇽 MeksikoWhale season · 15 Des – 15 AprGrays and humpbacks pass the cape between mid-December and April, peaking in February.90
  6. San Diego, California 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatGray whale migration · 15 Des – 15 Apr (biasanya)Twenty thousand gray whales pass the coast between Alaska and the Baja lagoons, close enough to watch from the cliffs at Cabrillo.89
  7. Sayulita 🇲🇽 MeksikoHumpback whale season · 10 Des – 25 Mar (biasanya)Humpbacks come into Banderas Bay to calve and are visible from the headland at Punta Sayulita on a calm morning, never mind the boats.89
  8. Puerto Vallarta 🇲🇽 MeksikoHumpback season · 8 Des – 23 MarThe permitted watching season in Banderas Bay runs 8 December to 23 March, a few hundred humpbacks calving in the deepest bay in the country.88
  9. Kaikoura 🇳🇿 Selandia BaruSperm whales, all year · 1 Jan – 31 DesThe canyon comes within a kilometre of the shore, so resident sperm whales are here in every month rather than in a season.88
  10. Los Angeles 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatGray whale migration · 15 Des – 30 Apr (biasanya)The whole population passes offshore on its way to Baja and back, southbound around January and northbound with calves in March.87
  11. Kauai 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatHumpback whale season · 15 Des – 15 MeiThe federal sanctuary season runs mid-December to mid-May, peaking around February.87
  12. La Paz, Baja California Sur 🇲🇽 MeksikoGray whales at Puerto Chale · 1 Jan – 30 AprGray whales calve in the Pacific lagoons on the other side of the peninsula, under three hours by road, and the season there runs from January to the end of April.86
  13. Pantai Laguna, California 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatGray whale migration · 15 Des – 15 Apr (biasanya)Grays pass close inshore heading for Baja from about Christmas and come back north with calves in March and April.86
  14. The Bottom Pulau SabaHumpback whale season · 1 Jan – 30 Apr (biasanya)Humpbacks pass close enough to Saba's coast from January to April that dive boats occasionally hear them before they see them.86
  15. Lahaina, Hawaii 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatHumpback whale season · 15 Des – 15 MeiThe Auau Channel between Maui, Lanai and Molokai holds the densest breeding population in Hawaii, and the federal sanctuary season runs mid-December to mid-May.84
  16. Honolulu 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatHumpback whale season · 15 Nov – 15 Mei (biasanya)The humpbacks arrive from Alaska and are around the islands into spring, with the most of them in February.83
  17. Santa Barbara, California 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatGray whale migration · 15 Des – 15 Apr (biasanya)Grays pass down the channel to Baja through the winter and back north with calves from late February, close enough in that the boats out of the harbour are a half-day trip.83
  18. Zihuatanejo 🇲🇽 MeksikoHumpback season · 15 Des – 20 Mar (biasanya)Humpbacks come into the bay and the water off Playa Larga through the winter, close enough that the pangueros run short trips out of the pier before the fishing boats leave.83
  19. Maui 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatHumpback whale season · 15 Des – 15 MeiThe North Pacific humpbacks calve in the shallow Auau Channel between Maui, Lanai and Molokai.82
  20. Kailua 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatHumpback whale season · 1 Des – 15 Apr (biasanya)Humpbacks come down from Alaska to breed and calve in the warm water off the leeward coast, with the peak numbers in February and March.82
  21. Prefektur Okinawa 🇯🇵 JepangHumpback whales off Zamami · 1 Jan – 31 Mar (biasanya)Humpbacks calve in the shallow water round the Kerama islands from the new year, and the boats out of Naha and Zamami run daily through the season.81
  22. Ponta Delgada 🇵🇹 PortugalWhale and dolphin season · 15 Mar – 15 Okt (biasanya)Blue and fin whales pass on migration from about April to June, the biggest animals anyone will ever see from a boat.81
  23. Providenciales Kepulauan Turks dan CaicosHumpbacks in the Columbus Passage · 15 Jan – 15 Apr (biasanya)Humpbacks funnel through the deep passage between the Caicos and Turks banks on their way to and from the Silver Bank.81
  24. Santa Bárbara de Samaná 🇩🇴 Republik DominikaHumpback whales in the bay · 15 Jan – 30 MarThousands of North Atlantic humpbacks calve and court in the bay and the season is fixed by law from 15 January to 30 March.80
  25. Punta Cana 🇩🇴 Republik DominikaHumpback whales in Samana Bay · 15 Jan – 31 MarThousands of North Atlantic humpbacks calve in Samana Bay, and the environment ministry opens and closes the watching season by decree each year.79

…dan 23 lainnya di Maret.

Agenda dunia di Maret →

Musim paus di April

  1. Los Angeles 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatGray whale migration · 15 Des – 30 Apr (biasanya)The whole population passes offshore on its way to Baja and back, southbound around January and northbound with calves in March.96
  2. Tenerife 🇪🇸 SpanyolWhales and dolphins offshore · 1 Jan – 31 DesA resident population of pilot whales and bottlenose dolphins sits in the channel off the south-west coast all year, which is unusual and not seasonal.96
  3. San Diego, California 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatGray whale migration · 15 Des – 15 Apr (biasanya)Twenty thousand gray whales pass the coast between Alaska and the Baja lagoons, close enough to watch from the cliffs at Cabrillo.94
  4. Santa Barbara, California 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatGray whale migration · 15 Des – 15 Apr (biasanya)Grays pass down the channel to Baja through the winter and back north with calves from late February, close enough in that the boats out of the harbour are a half-day trip.93
  5. Funchal 🇵🇹 PortugalWhales and dolphins offshore · 1 Apr – 31 Okt (biasanya)The water drops off steeply a few kilometres out, so the boats find bottlenose and spotted dolphins most trips and pilot and sperm whales through the warmer half of the year.92
  6. Lagos 🇵🇹 PortugalDolphins offshore · 1 Apr – 31 Okt (biasanya)Common and bottlenose dolphins are close in from spring to autumn and the same small boats run the grotto trips at Ponta da Piedade.91
  7. Pantai Laguna, California 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatGray whale migration · 15 Des – 15 Apr (biasanya)Grays pass close inshore heading for Baja from about Christmas and come back north with calves in March and April.91
  8. Gibraltar GibraltarDolphins in the bay · 1 Apr – 30 Sep (biasanya)Three species work the bay year-round and the boats out of Marina Bay run several trips a day through the summer.90
  9. Kauai 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatHumpback whale season · 15 Des – 15 MeiThe federal sanctuary season runs mid-December to mid-May, peaking around February.89
  10. Tarifa 🇪🇸 SpanyolWhale and dolphin season · 1 Apr – 15 Okt (biasanya)Pilot whales and three dolphin species are resident in the strait through the season, with sperm whales passing.89
  11. Praia 🇨🇻 Tanjung HijauHumpback whale season · 1 Mar – 31 Mei (biasanya)Humpbacks use Cabo Verde as a breeding ground in the northern spring, and boats go out from the Santiago coast for them.87
  12. Big Sur 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatGray whale migration · 15 Des – 1 Mei (biasanya)The southbound migration passes close inshore from mid-December, and the northbound mothers and calves hug the coast even closer from March.87
  13. Monterey, California 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatGray whale migration · 15 Des – 10 Mei (biasanya)Grays head south past the bay from Christmas and back north with calves from mid-February to May, hugging the shore because the submarine canyon brings deep water close in.86
  14. Mazatlán 🇲🇽 MeksikoHumpback whale season · 15 Des – 5 Apr (biasanya)Humpbacks come down the Pacific coast to calve and the boats run out past Isla de Chivos most mornings.86
  15. San Francisco 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatGray whale migration · 15 Des – 15 Mei (biasanya)The southbound run passes outside the Golden Gate around the turn of the year and comes back with calves in spring; the headlands work as well as a boat.85
  16. Los Cabos 🇲🇽 MeksikoWhale season · 15 Des – 15 AprGrays and humpbacks pass the cape between mid-December and April, peaking in February.85
  17. Ponta Delgada 🇵🇹 PortugalWhale and dolphin season · 15 Mar – 15 Okt (biasanya)Blue and fin whales pass on migration from about April to June, the biggest animals anyone will ever see from a boat.84
  18. Santa Cruz 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatGray whale migration · 15 Des – 15 Apr (biasanya)Grays pass the bay heading south in midwinter and back north with calves into April, often within sight of the cliffs.84
  19. Honolulu 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatHumpback whale season · 15 Nov – 15 Mei (biasanya)The humpbacks arrive from Alaska and are around the islands into spring, with the most of them in February.82
  20. Maui 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatHumpback whale season · 15 Des – 15 MeiThe North Pacific humpbacks calve in the shallow Auau Channel between Maui, Lanai and Molokai.82
  21. La Paz, Baja California Sur 🇲🇽 MeksikoGray whales at Puerto Chale · 1 Jan – 30 AprGray whales calve in the Pacific lagoons on the other side of the peninsula, under three hours by road, and the season there runs from January to the end of April.82
  22. The Bottom Pulau SabaHumpback whale season · 1 Jan – 30 Apr (biasanya)Humpbacks pass close enough to Saba's coast from January to April that dive boats occasionally hear them before they see them.82
  23. Kaikoura 🇳🇿 Selandia BaruSperm whales, all year · 1 Jan – 31 DesThe canyon comes within a kilometre of the shore, so resident sperm whales are here in every month rather than in a season.80
  24. Lahaina, Hawaii 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatHumpback whale season · 15 Des – 15 MeiThe Auau Channel between Maui, Lanai and Molokai holds the densest breeding population in Hawaii, and the federal sanctuary season runs mid-December to mid-May.80
  25. Providenciales Kepulauan Turks dan CaicosHumpbacks in the Columbus Passage · 15 Jan – 15 Apr (biasanya)Humpbacks funnel through the deep passage between the Caicos and Turks banks on their way to and from the Silver Bank.78

…dan 17 lainnya di April.

Agenda dunia di April →

Musim paus di Mei

  1. Lagos 🇵🇹 PortugalDolphins offshore · 1 Apr – 31 Okt (biasanya)Common and bottlenose dolphins are close in from spring to autumn and the same small boats run the grotto trips at Ponta da Piedade.95
  2. Santa Barbara, California 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatBlue and humpback season · 15 Mei – 15 Sep (biasanya)Blues and humpbacks feed in the channel off the Channel Islands through the summer, the largest animal that has ever lived on a day trip from a small harbour.95
  3. Funchal 🇵🇹 PortugalWhales and dolphins offshore · 1 Apr – 31 Okt (biasanya)The water drops off steeply a few kilometres out, so the boats find bottlenose and spotted dolphins most trips and pilot and sperm whales through the warmer half of the year.94
  4. Tenerife 🇪🇸 SpanyolWhales and dolphins offshore · 1 Jan – 31 DesA resident population of pilot whales and bottlenose dolphins sits in the channel off the south-west coast all year, which is unusual and not seasonal.94
  5. Tarifa 🇪🇸 SpanyolWhale and dolphin season · 1 Apr – 15 Okt (biasanya)Pilot whales and three dolphin species are resident in the strait through the season, with sperm whales passing.93
  6. Gibraltar GibraltarDolphins in the bay · 1 Apr – 30 Sep (biasanya)Three species work the bay year-round and the boats out of Marina Bay run several trips a day through the summer.93
  7. Big Sur 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatGray whale migration · 15 Des – 1 Mei (biasanya)The southbound migration passes close inshore from mid-December, and the northbound mothers and calves hug the coast even closer from March.92
  8. Kauai 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatHumpback whale season · 15 Des – 15 MeiThe federal sanctuary season runs mid-December to mid-May, peaking around February.90
  9. San Francisco 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatGray whale migration · 15 Des – 15 Mei (biasanya)The southbound run passes outside the Golden Gate around the turn of the year and comes back with calves in spring; the headlands work as well as a boat.88
  10. Monterey, California 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatGray whale migration · 15 Des – 10 Mei (biasanya)Grays head south past the bay from Christmas and back north with calves from mid-February to May, hugging the shore because the submarine canyon brings deep water close in.88
  11. Boston 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatWhales on Stellwagen Bank · 15 Apr – 20 Okt (biasanya)Humpbacks and finbacks feed on the bank an hour out of the harbour from mid-April to late October, and the boats stop for the winter.86
  12. Maui 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatHumpback whale season · 15 Des – 15 MeiThe North Pacific humpbacks calve in the shallow Auau Channel between Maui, Lanai and Molokai.86
  13. Ponta Delgada 🇵🇹 PortugalWhale and dolphin season · 15 Mar – 15 Okt (biasanya)Blue and fin whales pass on migration from about April to June, the biggest animals anyone will ever see from a boat.86
  14. Praia 🇨🇻 Tanjung HijauHumpback whale season · 1 Mar – 31 Mei (biasanya)Humpbacks use Cabo Verde as a breeding ground in the northern spring, and boats go out from the Santiago coast for them.85
  15. Wollongong 🇦🇺 AustraliaHumpbacks past the escarpment · 15 Mei – 15 Nov (biasanya)The whole east-coast migration passes close in below the escarpment, and the headlands at Bald Hill and Hill 60 are free grandstands.84
  16. Victoria, British Columbia 🇨🇦 KanadaWhale watching season · 1 Mei – 15 Okt (biasanya)Resident and transient orcas work the Salish Sea through the summer and humpbacks have come back in numbers, all of it a boat ride from the inner harbour.84
  17. Lahaina, Hawaii 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatHumpback whale season · 15 Des – 15 MeiThe Auau Channel between Maui, Lanai and Molokai holds the densest breeding population in Hawaii, and the federal sanctuary season runs mid-December to mid-May.83
  18. Honolulu 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatHumpback whale season · 15 Nov – 15 Mei (biasanya)The humpbacks arrive from Alaska and are around the islands into spring, with the most of them in February.81
  19. Inverness 🇬🇧 Britania RayaDolphins at Chanonry Point · 1 Mei – 30 Sep (biasanya)The Moray Firth bottlenose pod feeds on the rising tide at the point across the water, half an hour from town.80
  20. Pulau Kanguru 🇦🇺 AustraliaSouthern right whales · 15 Mei – 30 Sep (biasanya)Southern rights move along the north coast and into the bays through winter, with mothers and calves close in.80
  21. Tofino 🇨🇦 KanadaGrey whale migration · 20 Feb – 15 Mei (biasanya)Around twenty thousand grey whales pass on the northbound run to the Arctic each spring, and a few dozen stay to feed off the beaches all summer.78
  22. Akureyri 🇮🇸 IslandiaWhales in Eyjafjordur · 1 Mei – 30 Sep (biasanya)Humpbacks work the length of the fjord through the summer and the boats leave from the town quay rather than a separate harbour.76
  23. Kaikoura 🇳🇿 Selandia BaruSperm whales, all year · 1 Jan – 31 DesThe canyon comes within a kilometre of the shore, so resident sperm whales are here in every month rather than in a season.74
  24. Húsavík 🇮🇸 IslandiaWhale watching season · 1 Apr – 31 Okt (biasanya)Skjalfandi bay is the reason the town exists on the tourist map: humpbacks feeding from April to October, sightings on the great majority of summer sailings, and the odd blue whale in June.74
  25. Reykjavík 🇮🇸 IslandiaWhale watching season · 1 Apr – 15 Okt (biasanya)Minke and humpback come into Faxafloi through the summer and the boats run several times a day from the old harbour.72

…dan 7 lainnya di Mei.

Agenda dunia di Mei →

Musim paus di Juni

  1. Santa Barbara, California 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatBlue and humpback season · 15 Mei – 15 Sep (biasanya)Blues and humpbacks feed in the channel off the Channel Islands through the summer, the largest animal that has ever lived on a day trip from a small harbour.98
  2. Funchal 🇵🇹 PortugalWhales and dolphins offshore · 1 Apr – 31 Okt (biasanya)The water drops off steeply a few kilometres out, so the boats find bottlenose and spotted dolphins most trips and pilot and sperm whales through the warmer half of the year.94
  3. Swakopmund 🇳🇦 NamibiaWhales off Walvis Bay · 1 Jun – 30 Nov (biasanya)Southern rights and humpbacks pass Walvis Bay, half an hour down the coast, through winter and spring.94
  4. Lagos 🇵🇹 PortugalDolphins offshore · 1 Apr – 31 Okt (biasanya)Common and bottlenose dolphins are close in from spring to autumn and the same small boats run the grotto trips at Ponta da Piedade.93
  5. Durban 🇿🇦 Afrika SelatanHumpback migration · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe continental shelf runs close in here, so the humpbacks heading north to calve pass within sight of the bluff from June, and come back south with the calves from September.93
  6. Tarifa 🇪🇸 SpanyolWhale and dolphin season · 1 Apr – 15 Okt (biasanya)Pilot whales and three dolphin species are resident in the strait through the season, with sperm whales passing.93
  7. Tenerife 🇪🇸 SpanyolWhales and dolphins offshore · 1 Jan – 31 DesA resident population of pilot whales and bottlenose dolphins sits in the channel off the south-west coast all year, which is unusual and not seasonal.91
  8. Gibraltar GibraltarDolphins in the bay · 1 Apr – 30 Sep (biasanya)Three species work the bay year-round and the boats out of Marina Bay run several trips a day through the summer.91
  9. Ponta Delgada 🇵🇹 PortugalWhale and dolphin season · 15 Mar – 15 Okt (biasanya)Blue and fin whales pass on migration from about April to June, the biggest animals anyone will ever see from a boat.90
  10. Boston 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatWhales on Stellwagen Bank · 15 Apr – 20 Okt (biasanya)Humpbacks and finbacks feed on the bank an hour out of the harbour from mid-April to late October, and the boats stop for the winter.89
  11. Broome 🇦🇺 AustraliaHumpbacks off the Kimberley · 15 Jun – 15 Sep (biasanya)One of the largest humpback populations anywhere calves in Kimberley water and passes Broome from late June.89
  12. Victoria, British Columbia 🇨🇦 KanadaWhale watching season · 1 Mei – 15 Okt (biasanya)Resident and transient orcas work the Salish Sea through the summer and humpbacks have come back in numbers, all of it a boat ride from the inner harbour.89
  13. Gqeberha 🇿🇦 Afrika SelatanWhales in Algoa Bay · 1 Jun – 30 Nov (biasanya)Southern rights and humpbacks work through the bay across winter and spring.88
  14. Toliara 🇲🇬 MadagaskarHumpback whale season · 15 Jun – 15 Sep (biasanya)Humpbacks pass close to Anakao and Ifaty on their migration from Antarctic waters, roughly mid-June to September, with boat trips out of both villages finding them most days at the season's peak in July and August.88
  15. Jamestown, Saint Helena Saint HelenaHumpback whales · 15 Jun – 15 Des (biasanya)Humpbacks use the island's waters through the southern winter and spring, with mothers and calves close in along the lee coast.88
  16. Brisbane 🇦🇺 AustraliaHumpbacks in Moreton Bay · 1 Jun – 5 Nov (biasanya)Humpbacks pass Moreton Bay from June to early November, and the day boats out of Redcliffe and Manly work inside the bay rather than in open sea, which keeps the crossing short.87
  17. Jeffreys Bay 🇿🇦 Afrika SelatanSouthern right and humpback whales · 15 Jun – 15 Nov (biasanya)Southern right whales come close inshore along the Kouga coast from midwinter into spring, often with calves, while humpbacks pass on migration; the headlands give a fair chance from land, and boat trips run out of Port St Francis.87
  18. Gold Coast, Queensland 🇦🇺 AustraliaHumpback migration · 1 Jun – 15 Nov (biasanya)Humpbacks pass close inshore on the way north and back south again with calves, and the boats out of Main Beach run daily.86
  19. Saint-Denis, Réunion 🇷🇪 RéunionHumpbacks off the coast · 15 Jun – 31 Okt (biasanya)Humpbacks come up from the Antarctic to calve off Réunion in the austral winter and are watched from the coast road as often as from a boat.86
  20. Búzios 🇧🇷 BrasilHumpback whales off Arraial · 15 Jun – 15 Okt (biasanya)Humpbacks pass the Cabo Frio coast on their way north to breed.86
  21. Knysna 🇿🇦 Afrika SelatanSouthern right whales · 15 Jun – 15 Nov (biasanya)Southern rights work the coast between the Heads and Buffalo Bay through winter and spring.86
  22. Morondava 🇲🇬 MadagaskarHumpback whales at Belo sur Mer · 15 Jun – 15 Sep (biasanya)Humpbacks pass close to shore at Belo sur Mer, a boat trip down the coast from Morondava, from around mid-June to September.86
  23. Cairns 🇦🇺 AustraliaDwarf minke whales · 1 Jun – 31 Jul (biasanya)Dwarf minkes turn up on the Ribbon Reefs north of here for June and July, the only place in the world permitted to snorkel with them.85
  24. Noosa 🇦🇺 AustraliaHumpbacks off the headland · 15 Jun – 5 Nov (biasanya)The national park headland walk looks straight down on the migration line, so the whales cost nothing to watch here.85
  25. Inverness 🇬🇧 Britania RayaDolphins at Chanonry Point · 1 Mei – 30 Sep (biasanya)The Moray Firth bottlenose pod feeds on the rising tide at the point across the water, half an hour from town.84

…dan 28 lainnya di Juni.

Agenda dunia di Juni →

Musim paus di Juli

  1. Swakopmund 🇳🇦 NamibiaWhales off Walvis Bay · 1 Jun – 30 Nov (biasanya)Southern rights and humpbacks pass Walvis Bay, half an hour down the coast, through winter and spring.95
  2. Victoria, British Columbia 🇨🇦 KanadaWhale watching season · 1 Mei – 15 Okt (biasanya)Resident and transient orcas work the Salish Sea through the summer and humpbacks have come back in numbers, all of it a boat ride from the inner harbour.95
  3. Santa Barbara, California 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatBlue and humpback season · 15 Mei – 15 Sep (biasanya)Blues and humpbacks feed in the channel off the Channel Islands through the summer, the largest animal that has ever lived on a day trip from a small harbour.94
  4. Big Sur 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatBlue and humpback whales offshore · 1 Jul – 15 Okt (biasanya)Upwelling packs krill into the submarine canyon and the big rorquals work the shelf all summer.94
  5. Maputo 🇲🇿 MozambikHumpback whales · 1 Jul – 15 Okt (biasanya)Humpbacks move up the southern Mozambican coast through the winter and are watched from the boats and the dunes at Ponta do Ouro, a few hours south of the city.93
  6. Vilanculos 🇲🇿 MozambikHumpback whale migration · 1 Jul – 15 Nov (biasanya)Migrating humpback whales pass the Bazaruto Archipelago Marine National Park between July and November, and boats out of Vilankulo find them most days through the middle of that window.93
  7. Funchal 🇵🇹 PortugalWhales and dolphins offshore · 1 Apr – 31 Okt (biasanya)The water drops off steeply a few kilometres out, so the boats find bottlenose and spotted dolphins most trips and pilot and sperm whales through the warmer half of the year.92
  8. Broome 🇦🇺 AustraliaHumpbacks off the Kimberley · 15 Jun – 15 Sep (biasanya)One of the largest humpback populations anywhere calves in Kimberley water and passes Broome from late June.92
  9. Ponta Delgada 🇵🇹 PortugalWhale and dolphin season · 15 Mar – 15 Okt (biasanya)Blue and fin whales pass on migration from about April to June, the biggest animals anyone will ever see from a boat.91
  10. Durban 🇿🇦 Afrika SelatanHumpback migration · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe continental shelf runs close in here, so the humpbacks heading north to calve pass within sight of the bluff from June, and come back south with the calves from September.91
  11. Toliara 🇲🇬 MadagaskarHumpback whale season · 15 Jun – 15 Sep (biasanya)Humpbacks pass close to Anakao and Ifaty on their migration from Antarctic waters, roughly mid-June to September, with boat trips out of both villages finding them most days at the season's peak in July and August.91
  12. Tofo 🇲🇿 MozambikHumpback whale season · 1 Jul – 15 Nov (biasanya)Humpback whales pass this stretch of the Inhambane coast on their winter migration, and boats out of Tofo add whale watching to the manta and reef trips from July through to November.90
  13. St. John's, Newfoundland dan Labrador 🇨🇦 KanadaHumpbacks and the capelin roll · 1 Jun – 31 Agu (biasanya)Humpbacks follow the capelin inshore in June and stay through the summer.90
  14. Saint-Denis, Réunion 🇷🇪 RéunionHumpbacks off the coast · 15 Jun – 31 Okt (biasanya)Humpbacks come up from the Antarctic to calve off Réunion in the austral winter and are watched from the coast road as often as from a boat.89
  15. Búzios 🇧🇷 BrasilHumpback whales off Arraial · 15 Jun – 15 Okt (biasanya)Humpbacks pass the Cabo Frio coast on their way north to breed.89
  16. Hervey Bay 🇦🇺 AustraliaHumpbacks in the bay · 5 Jul – 25 Okt (biasanya)Humpbacks break their southern run in the flat water behind K'gari, mothers and calves resting for days at a time.89
  17. Morondava 🇲🇬 MadagaskarHumpback whales at Belo sur Mer · 15 Jun – 15 Sep (biasanya)Humpbacks pass close to shore at Belo sur Mer, a boat trip down the coast from Morondava, from around mid-June to September.89
  18. Florianópolis 🇧🇷 BrasilSouthern right whales · 1 Jul – 15 Nov (biasanya)Right whales calve along the coast just south of the island, with the best odds in September and October off Garopaba and Imbituba.88
  19. Brisbane 🇦🇺 AustraliaHumpbacks in Moreton Bay · 1 Jun – 5 Nov (biasanya)Humpbacks pass Moreton Bay from June to early November, and the day boats out of Redcliffe and Manly work inside the bay rather than in open sea, which keeps the crossing short.88
  20. Gold Coast, Queensland 🇦🇺 AustraliaHumpback migration · 1 Jun – 15 Nov (biasanya)Humpbacks pass close inshore on the way north and back south again with calves, and the boats out of Main Beach run daily.88
  21. Lagos 🇵🇹 PortugalDolphins offshore · 1 Apr – 31 Okt (biasanya)Common and bottlenose dolphins are close in from spring to autumn and the same small boats run the grotto trips at Ponta da Piedade.88
  22. Vitória 🇧🇷 BrasilHumpback whales offshore · 1 Jul – 15 Nov (biasanya)Humpbacks pass the Espírito Santo coast on the way to and from the Abrolhos calving banks through the southern winter, and the boats out of the bay go looking for them in those months.88
  23. Gqeberha 🇿🇦 Afrika SelatanWhales in Algoa Bay · 1 Jun – 30 Nov (biasanya)Southern rights and humpbacks work through the bay across winter and spring.88
  24. Jamestown, Saint Helena Saint HelenaHumpback whales · 15 Jun – 15 Des (biasanya)Humpbacks use the island's waters through the southern winter and spring, with mothers and calves close in along the lee coast.88
  25. Nouméa 🇳🇨 Kaledonia BaruHumpbacks in the southern lagoon · 1 Jul – 30 Sep (biasanya)Humpbacks calve inside the reef in the sheltered water south of Nouméa, an hour or two out by boat from Prony.87

…dan 66 lainnya di Juli.

Agenda dunia di Juli →

Musim paus di Agustus

  1. Swakopmund 🇳🇦 NamibiaWhales off Walvis Bay · 1 Jun – 30 Nov (biasanya)Southern rights and humpbacks pass Walvis Bay, half an hour down the coast, through winter and spring.95
  2. Hervey Bay 🇦🇺 AustraliaHumpbacks in the bay · 5 Jul – 25 Okt (biasanya)Humpbacks break their southern run in the flat water behind K'gari, mothers and calves resting for days at a time.94
  3. Exmouth 🇦🇺 AustraliaSwim season with humpbacks · 1 Agu – 31 Okt (biasanya)Ningaloo is one of the few coasts licensed for in-water humpback encounters, run from August to October by the same operators as the whale sharks and on the whales' terms, not yours.94
  4. Victoria, British Columbia 🇨🇦 KanadaWhale watching season · 1 Mei – 15 Okt (biasanya)Resident and transient orcas work the Salish Sea through the summer and humpbacks have come back in numbers, all of it a boat ride from the inner harbour.94
  5. Brisbane 🇦🇺 AustraliaHumpbacks in Moreton Bay · 1 Jun – 5 Nov (biasanya)Humpbacks pass Moreton Bay from June to early November, and the day boats out of Redcliffe and Manly work inside the bay rather than in open sea, which keeps the crossing short.93
  6. Airlie Beach 🇦🇺 AustraliaHumpbacks in the Whitsundays · 1 Jul – 15 Sep (biasanya)Humpbacks come into the sheltered water between the islands to calve through the winter, and the sailing day trips tend to find them without going looking.93
  7. Gold Coast, Queensland 🇦🇺 AustraliaHumpback migration · 1 Jun – 15 Nov (biasanya)Humpbacks pass close inshore on the way north and back south again with calves, and the boats out of Main Beach run daily.92
  8. Durban 🇿🇦 Afrika SelatanHumpback migration · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe continental shelf runs close in here, so the humpbacks heading north to calve pass within sight of the bluff from June, and come back south with the calves from September.92
  9. Noosa 🇦🇺 AustraliaHumpbacks off the headland · 15 Jun – 5 Nov (biasanya)The national park headland walk looks straight down on the migration line, so the whales cost nothing to watch here.92
  10. Santa Barbara, California 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatBlue and humpback season · 15 Mei – 15 Sep (biasanya)Blues and humpbacks feed in the channel off the Channel Islands through the summer, the largest animal that has ever lived on a day trip from a small harbour.92
  11. Big Sur 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatBlue and humpback whales offshore · 1 Jul – 15 Okt (biasanya)Upwelling packs krill into the submarine canyon and the big rorquals work the shelf all summer.92
  12. Saint-Denis, Réunion 🇷🇪 RéunionHumpbacks off the coast · 15 Jun – 31 Okt (biasanya)Humpbacks come up from the Antarctic to calve off Réunion in the austral winter and are watched from the coast road as often as from a boat.91
  13. Maputo 🇲🇿 MozambikHumpback whales · 1 Jul – 15 Okt (biasanya)Humpbacks move up the southern Mozambican coast through the winter and are watched from the boats and the dunes at Ponta do Ouro, a few hours south of the city.90
  14. Tofo 🇲🇿 MozambikHumpback whale season · 1 Jul – 15 Nov (biasanya)Humpback whales pass this stretch of the Inhambane coast on their winter migration, and boats out of Tofo add whale watching to the manta and reef trips from July through to November.90
  15. Vilanculos 🇲🇿 MozambikHumpback whale migration · 1 Jul – 15 Nov (biasanya)Migrating humpback whales pass the Bazaruto Archipelago Marine National Park between July and November, and boats out of Vilankulo find them most days through the middle of that window.90
  16. Grand Baie 🇲🇺 MauritiusHumpbacks off the west coast · 1 Jul – 31 Okt (biasanya)Humpbacks pass along the west coast through the winter, and the boats that go out to them leave from Black River, an hour and a half down the coast rather than from Grand Baie itself.90
  17. Le Morne 🇲🇺 MauritiusWhales and dolphins offshore · 1 Jul – 31 Okt (biasanya)Boats out of Le Morne and nearby Black River find humpback whales moving through from July to October, alongside pods of resident sperm whales and spinner dolphins that work this coast year-round.90
  18. Funchal 🇵🇹 PortugalWhales and dolphins offshore · 1 Apr – 31 Okt (biasanya)The water drops off steeply a few kilometres out, so the boats find bottlenose and spotted dolphins most trips and pilot and sperm whales through the warmer half of the year.89
  19. Byron Bay 🇦🇺 AustraliaHumpback migration past the cape · 1 Jun – 15 Nov (biasanya)Cape Byron sticks out into the migration route, so the lighthouse walk is one of the more reliable land-based watches in the country.89
  20. Gqeberha 🇿🇦 Afrika SelatanWhales in Algoa Bay · 1 Jun – 30 Nov (biasanya)Southern rights and humpbacks work through the bay across winter and spring.89
  21. Toliara 🇲🇬 MadagaskarHumpback whale season · 15 Jun – 15 Sep (biasanya)Humpbacks pass close to Anakao and Ifaty on their migration from Antarctic waters, roughly mid-June to September, with boat trips out of both villages finding them most days at the season's peak in July and August.89
  22. Jeffreys Bay 🇿🇦 Afrika SelatanSouthern right and humpback whales · 15 Jun – 15 Nov (biasanya)Southern right whales come close inshore along the Kouga coast from midwinter into spring, often with calves, while humpbacks pass on migration; the headlands give a fair chance from land, and boat trips run out of Port St Francis.88
  23. St. John's, Newfoundland dan Labrador 🇨🇦 KanadaHumpbacks and the capelin roll · 1 Jun – 31 Agu (biasanya)Humpbacks follow the capelin inshore in June and stay through the summer.88
  24. Jamestown, Saint Helena Saint HelenaHumpback whales · 15 Jun – 15 Des (biasanya)Humpbacks use the island's waters through the southern winter and spring, with mothers and calves close in along the lee coast.88
  25. Lagos 🇵🇹 PortugalDolphins offshore · 1 Apr – 31 Okt (biasanya)Common and bottlenose dolphins are close in from spring to autumn and the same small boats run the grotto trips at Ponta da Piedade.87

…dan 65 lainnya di Agustus.

Agenda dunia di Agustus →

Musim paus di September

  1. Swakopmund 🇳🇦 NamibiaWhales off Walvis Bay · 1 Jun – 30 Nov (biasanya)Southern rights and humpbacks pass Walvis Bay, half an hour down the coast, through winter and spring.96
  2. Brisbane 🇦🇺 AustraliaHumpbacks in Moreton Bay · 1 Jun – 5 Nov (biasanya)Humpbacks pass Moreton Bay from June to early November, and the day boats out of Redcliffe and Manly work inside the bay rather than in open sea, which keeps the crossing short.95
  3. Hervey Bay 🇦🇺 AustraliaHumpbacks in the bay · 5 Jul – 25 Okt (biasanya)Humpbacks break their southern run in the flat water behind K'gari, mothers and calves resting for days at a time.95
  4. Gold Coast, Queensland 🇦🇺 AustraliaHumpback migration · 1 Jun – 15 Nov (biasanya)Humpbacks pass close inshore on the way north and back south again with calves, and the boats out of Main Beach run daily.94
  5. Noosa 🇦🇺 AustraliaHumpbacks off the headland · 15 Jun – 5 Nov (biasanya)The national park headland walk looks straight down on the migration line, so the whales cost nothing to watch here.93
  6. Santa Barbara, California 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatBlue and humpback season · 15 Mei – 15 Sep (biasanya)Blues and humpbacks feed in the channel off the Channel Islands through the summer, the largest animal that has ever lived on a day trip from a small harbour.93
  7. Nouméa 🇳🇨 Kaledonia BaruHumpbacks in the southern lagoon · 1 Jul – 30 Sep (biasanya)Humpbacks calve inside the reef in the sheltered water south of Nouméa, an hour or two out by boat from Prony.91
  8. Big Sur 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatBlue and humpback whales offshore · 1 Jul – 15 Okt (biasanya)Upwelling packs krill into the submarine canyon and the big rorquals work the shelf all summer.91
  9. Gqeberha 🇿🇦 Afrika SelatanWhales in Algoa Bay · 1 Jun – 30 Nov (biasanya)Southern rights and humpbacks work through the bay across winter and spring.91
  10. Exmouth 🇦🇺 AustraliaSwim season with humpbacks · 1 Agu – 31 Okt (biasanya)Ningaloo is one of the few coasts licensed for in-water humpback encounters, run from August to October by the same operators as the whale sharks and on the whales' terms, not yours.91
  11. Funchal 🇵🇹 PortugalWhales and dolphins offshore · 1 Apr – 31 Okt (biasanya)The water drops off steeply a few kilometres out, so the boats find bottlenose and spotted dolphins most trips and pilot and sperm whales through the warmer half of the year.90
  12. Boston 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatWhales on Stellwagen Bank · 15 Apr – 20 Okt (biasanya)Humpbacks and finbacks feed on the bank an hour out of the harbour from mid-April to late October, and the boats stop for the winter.90
  13. Saint-Denis, Réunion 🇷🇪 RéunionHumpbacks off the coast · 15 Jun – 31 Okt (biasanya)Humpbacks come up from the Antarctic to calve off Réunion in the austral winter and are watched from the coast road as often as from a boat.90
  14. Lagos 🇵🇹 PortugalDolphins offshore · 1 Apr – 31 Okt (biasanya)Common and bottlenose dolphins are close in from spring to autumn and the same small boats run the grotto trips at Ponta da Piedade.90
  15. Byron Bay 🇦🇺 AustraliaHumpback migration past the cape · 1 Jun – 15 Nov (biasanya)Cape Byron sticks out into the migration route, so the lighthouse walk is one of the more reliable land-based watches in the country.90
  16. Jeffreys Bay 🇿🇦 Afrika SelatanSouthern right and humpback whales · 15 Jun – 15 Nov (biasanya)Southern right whales come close inshore along the Kouga coast from midwinter into spring, often with calves, while humpbacks pass on migration; the headlands give a fair chance from land, and boat trips run out of Port St Francis.90
  17. Airlie Beach 🇦🇺 AustraliaHumpbacks in the Whitsundays · 1 Jul – 15 Sep (biasanya)Humpbacks come into the sheltered water between the islands to calve through the winter, and the sailing day trips tend to find them without going looking.89
  18. Grand Baie 🇲🇺 MauritiusHumpbacks off the west coast · 1 Jul – 31 Okt (biasanya)Humpbacks pass along the west coast through the winter, and the boats that go out to them leave from Black River, an hour and a half down the coast rather than from Grand Baie itself.89
  19. Le Morne 🇲🇺 MauritiusWhales and dolphins offshore · 1 Jul – 31 Okt (biasanya)Boats out of Le Morne and nearby Black River find humpback whales moving through from July to October, alongside pods of resident sperm whales and spinner dolphins that work this coast year-round.89
  20. Cape Town 🇿🇦 Afrika SelatanSouthern right whales · 1 Jun – 30 Nov (biasanya)The whales come inshore along False Bay and Walker Bay to calve, roughly June to November, and September and October are when you can watch them from a cliff path without a boat.88
  21. Perth, Australia Barat 🇦🇺 AustraliaHumpbacks off the coast · 1 Sep – 5 Des (biasanya)Humpbacks pass Rottnest and the metropolitan coast on the way south, calves in tow, from September to early December.88
  22. Wollongong 🇦🇺 AustraliaHumpbacks past the escarpment · 15 Mei – 15 Nov (biasanya)The whole east-coast migration passes close in below the escarpment, and the headlands at Bald Hill and Hill 60 are free grandstands.88
  23. Tarifa 🇪🇸 SpanyolWhale and dolphin season · 1 Apr – 15 Okt (biasanya)Pilot whales and three dolphin species are resident in the strait through the season, with sperm whales passing.88
  24. Hermanus 🇿🇦 Afrika SelatanSouthern right whales · 1 Jun – 30 Nov (biasanya)Southern rights come into Walker Bay to calve and stay close enough to the cliff path to watch without a boat.88
  25. Knysna 🇿🇦 Afrika SelatanSouthern right whales · 15 Jun – 15 Nov (biasanya)Southern rights work the coast between the Heads and Buffalo Bay through winter and spring.88

…dan 64 lainnya di September.

Agenda dunia di September →

Musim paus di Oktober

  1. Swakopmund 🇳🇦 NamibiaWhales off Walvis Bay · 1 Jun – 30 Nov (biasanya)Southern rights and humpbacks pass Walvis Bay, half an hour down the coast, through winter and spring.97
  2. Cape Town 🇿🇦 Afrika SelatanSouthern right whales · 1 Jun – 30 Nov (biasanya)The whales come inshore along False Bay and Walker Bay to calve, roughly June to November, and September and October are when you can watch them from a cliff path without a boat.94
  3. Perth, Australia Barat 🇦🇺 AustraliaHumpbacks off the coast · 1 Sep – 5 Des (biasanya)Humpbacks pass Rottnest and the metropolitan coast on the way south, calves in tow, from September to early December.94
  4. Hermanus 🇿🇦 Afrika SelatanSouthern right whales · 1 Jun – 30 Nov (biasanya)Southern rights come into Walker Bay to calve and stay close enough to the cliff path to watch without a boat.94
  5. Adelaide, Australia Selatan 🇦🇺 AustraliaSouthern right whales · 1 Jun – 15 Okt (biasanya)Southern rights calve in Encounter Bay off Victor Harbor, an hour south.93
  6. Puerto Madryn 🇦🇷 ArgentinaSouthern right whales · 1 Jun – 15 Des (biasanya)The right whales come into Golfo Nuevo to calve and stay half the year; boats go from Puerto Piramides an hour up the road, and in a good spring you can watch them from the town beach.92
  7. Gqeberha 🇿🇦 Afrika SelatanWhales in Algoa Bay · 1 Jun – 30 Nov (biasanya)Southern rights and humpbacks work through the bay across winter and spring.92
  8. Knysna 🇿🇦 Afrika SelatanSouthern right whales · 15 Jun – 15 Nov (biasanya)Southern rights work the coast between the Heads and Buffalo Bay through winter and spring.92
  9. Jeffreys Bay 🇿🇦 Afrika SelatanSouthern right and humpback whales · 15 Jun – 15 Nov (biasanya)Southern right whales come close inshore along the Kouga coast from midwinter into spring, often with calves, while humpbacks pass on migration; the headlands give a fair chance from land, and boat trips run out of Port St Francis.92
  10. Plettenberg Bay 🇿🇦 Afrika SelatanWhale season · 1 Jul – 15 Des (biasanya)The official whale season runs July to December, with southern right whales through the middle of it and migrating humpbacks arriving with their calves from early November.91
  11. Lagos 🇵🇹 PortugalDolphins offshore · 1 Apr – 31 Okt (biasanya)Common and bottlenose dolphins are close in from spring to autumn and the same small boats run the grotto trips at Ponta da Piedade.90
  12. Big Sur 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatBlue and humpback whales offshore · 1 Jul – 15 Okt (biasanya)Upwelling packs krill into the submarine canyon and the big rorquals work the shelf all summer.90
  13. Wollongong 🇦🇺 AustraliaHumpbacks past the escarpment · 15 Mei – 15 Nov (biasanya)The whole east-coast migration passes close in below the escarpment, and the headlands at Bald Hill and Hill 60 are free grandstands.90
  14. Funchal 🇵🇹 PortugalWhales and dolphins offshore · 1 Apr – 31 Okt (biasanya)The water drops off steeply a few kilometres out, so the boats find bottlenose and spotted dolphins most trips and pilot and sperm whales through the warmer half of the year.89
  15. Jamestown, Saint Helena Saint HelenaHumpback whales · 15 Jun – 15 Des (biasanya)Humpbacks use the island's waters through the southern winter and spring, with mothers and calves close in along the lee coast.89
  16. Pulau Norfolk Pulau NorfolkHumpbacks pass the island · 15 Jun – 15 Okt (biasanya)The island sits alone in the middle of the migration route, so humpbacks are watched from the clifftops rather than from a boat.89
  17. Exmouth 🇦🇺 AustraliaSwim season with humpbacks · 1 Agu – 31 Okt (biasanya)Ningaloo is one of the few coasts licensed for in-water humpback encounters, run from August to October by the same operators as the whale sharks and on the whales' terms, not yours.87
  18. Tenerife 🇪🇸 SpanyolWhales and dolphins offshore · 1 Jan – 31 DesA resident population of pilot whales and bottlenose dolphins sits in the channel off the south-west coast all year, which is unusual and not seasonal.86
  19. Byron Bay 🇦🇺 AustraliaHumpback migration past the cape · 1 Jun – 15 Nov (biasanya)Cape Byron sticks out into the migration route, so the lighthouse walk is one of the more reliable land-based watches in the country.86
  20. Tarifa 🇪🇸 SpanyolWhale and dolphin season · 1 Apr – 15 Okt (biasanya)Pilot whales and three dolphin species are resident in the strait through the season, with sperm whales passing.86
  21. Punta del Este 🇺🇾 UruguayRight whales off the coast · 15 Jul – 31 Okt (biasanya)Southern right whales pass this coast on their way along the River Plate through late winter and spring, and they can be watched from the headlands between here and Jose Ignacio without a boat.85
  22. Máncora 🇵🇪 PeruHumpback whales · 1 Jul – 15 Okt (biasanya)Humpbacks come up from the south to calve in the warm water off this corner of Peru, and boats out of Los Órganos twenty minutes down the coast run daily through the season.85
  23. Grand Baie 🇲🇺 MauritiusHumpbacks off the west coast · 1 Jul – 31 Okt (biasanya)Humpbacks pass along the west coast through the winter, and the boats that go out to them leave from Black River, an hour and a half down the coast rather than from Grand Baie itself.84
  24. Punta del Diablo 🇺🇾 UruguaySouthern right whales · 1 Jul – 31 OktThe Rocha coast sits on the right whales' route from July to October, and the rocky points here are one of the places you can pick them up from the shore without a boat.84
  25. Le Morne 🇲🇺 MauritiusWhales and dolphins offshore · 1 Jul – 31 Okt (biasanya)Boats out of Le Morne and nearby Black River find humpback whales moving through from July to October, alongside pods of resident sperm whales and spinner dolphins that work this coast year-round.84

…dan 45 lainnya di Oktober.

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Musim paus di November

  1. Swakopmund 🇳🇦 NamibiaWhales off Walvis Bay · 1 Jun – 30 Nov (biasanya)Southern rights and humpbacks pass Walvis Bay, half an hour down the coast, through winter and spring.97
  2. Hermanus 🇿🇦 Afrika SelatanSouthern right whales · 1 Jun – 30 Nov (biasanya)Southern rights come into Walker Bay to calve and stay close enough to the cliff path to watch without a boat.96
  3. Cape Town 🇿🇦 Afrika SelatanSouthern right whales · 1 Jun – 30 Nov (biasanya)The whales come inshore along False Bay and Walker Bay to calve, roughly June to November, and September and October are when you can watch them from a cliff path without a boat.95
  4. Puerto Madryn 🇦🇷 ArgentinaSouthern right whales · 1 Jun – 15 Des (biasanya)The right whales come into Golfo Nuevo to calve and stay half the year; boats go from Puerto Piramides an hour up the road, and in a good spring you can watch them from the town beach.94
  5. Gqeberha 🇿🇦 Afrika SelatanWhales in Algoa Bay · 1 Jun – 30 Nov (biasanya)Southern rights and humpbacks work through the bay across winter and spring.94
  6. Jeffreys Bay 🇿🇦 Afrika SelatanSouthern right and humpback whales · 15 Jun – 15 Nov (biasanya)Southern right whales come close inshore along the Kouga coast from midwinter into spring, often with calves, while humpbacks pass on migration; the headlands give a fair chance from land, and boat trips run out of Port St Francis.94
  7. Perth, Australia Barat 🇦🇺 AustraliaHumpbacks off the coast · 1 Sep – 5 Des (biasanya)Humpbacks pass Rottnest and the metropolitan coast on the way south, calves in tow, from September to early December.92
  8. Knysna 🇿🇦 Afrika SelatanSouthern right whales · 15 Jun – 15 Nov (biasanya)Southern rights work the coast between the Heads and Buffalo Bay through winter and spring.92
  9. Plettenberg Bay 🇿🇦 Afrika SelatanWhale season · 1 Jul – 15 Des (biasanya)The official whale season runs July to December, with southern right whales through the middle of it and migrating humpbacks arriving with their calves from early November.92
  10. Tenerife 🇪🇸 SpanyolWhales and dolphins offshore · 1 Jan – 31 DesA resident population of pilot whales and bottlenose dolphins sits in the channel off the south-west coast all year, which is unusual and not seasonal.90
  11. Margaret River 🇦🇺 AustraliaWhale season, coast to coast · 1 Jun – 10 Des (biasanya)Humpbacks and southern rights shelter off Augusta in the middle of winter, then work north to Geographe Bay through spring, so the boat leaves from a different town depending on the month.90
  12. Jamestown, Saint Helena Saint HelenaHumpback whales · 15 Jun – 15 Des (biasanya)Humpbacks use the island's waters through the southern winter and spring, with mothers and calves close in along the lee coast.89
  13. Wollongong 🇦🇺 AustraliaHumpbacks past the escarpment · 15 Mei – 15 Nov (biasanya)The whole east-coast migration passes close in below the escarpment, and the headlands at Bald Hill and Hill 60 are free grandstands.88
  14. Kaikoura 🇳🇿 Selandia BaruSperm whales, all year · 1 Jan – 31 DesThe canyon comes within a kilometre of the shore, so resident sperm whales are here in every month rather than in a season.85
  15. Durban 🇿🇦 Afrika SelatanHumpback migration · 1 Jun – 30 NovThe continental shelf runs close in here, so the humpbacks heading north to calve pass within sight of the bluff from June, and come back south with the calves from September.81
  16. Honolulu 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatHumpback whale season · 15 Nov – 15 Mei (biasanya)The humpbacks arrive from Alaska and are around the islands into spring, with the most of them in February.80
  17. Byron Bay 🇦🇺 AustraliaHumpback migration past the cape · 1 Jun – 15 Nov (biasanya)Cape Byron sticks out into the migration route, so the lighthouse walk is one of the more reliable land-based watches in the country.80
  18. Brisbane 🇦🇺 AustraliaHumpbacks in Moreton Bay · 1 Jun – 5 Nov (biasanya)Humpbacks pass Moreton Bay from June to early November, and the day boats out of Redcliffe and Manly work inside the bay rather than in open sea, which keeps the crossing short.78
  19. Gold Coast, Queensland 🇦🇺 AustraliaHumpback migration · 1 Jun – 15 Nov (biasanya)Humpbacks pass close inshore on the way north and back south again with calves, and the boats out of Main Beach run daily.78
  20. Noosa 🇦🇺 AustraliaHumpbacks off the headland · 15 Jun – 5 Nov (biasanya)The national park headland walk looks straight down on the migration line, so the whales cost nothing to watch here.78
  21. Florianópolis 🇧🇷 BrasilSouthern right whales · 1 Jul – 15 Nov (biasanya)Right whales calve along the coast just south of the island, with the best odds in September and October off Garopaba and Imbituba.76
  22. Vilanculos 🇲🇿 MozambikHumpback whale migration · 1 Jul – 15 Nov (biasanya)Migrating humpback whales pass the Bazaruto Archipelago Marine National Park between July and November, and boats out of Vilankulo find them most days through the middle of that window.75
  23. Tofo 🇲🇿 MozambikHumpback whale season · 1 Jul – 15 Nov (biasanya)Humpback whales pass this stretch of the Inhambane coast on their winter migration, and boats out of Tofo add whale watching to the manta and reef trips from July through to November.74
  24. Bora Bora 🇵🇫 Polinesia PrancisHumpback season · 20 Jul – 20 Nov (biasanya)Humpbacks come up from Antarctica to calve in the lee of the islands and stay outside the reef until November.71
  25. Morro de São Paulo 🇧🇷 BrasilHumpback whale season · 15 Jul – 5 Nov (biasanya)Humpbacks come up the Bahia coast to calve, and boats from the island go out looking for them a few mornings a week.71

…dan 14 lainnya di November.

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Musim paus di Desember

  1. Margaret River 🇦🇺 AustraliaWhale season, coast to coast · 1 Jun – 10 Des (biasanya)Humpbacks and southern rights shelter off Augusta in the middle of winter, then work north to Geographe Bay through spring, so the boat leaves from a different town depending on the month.96
  2. Tenerife 🇪🇸 SpanyolWhales and dolphins offshore · 1 Jan – 31 DesA resident population of pilot whales and bottlenose dolphins sits in the channel off the south-west coast all year, which is unusual and not seasonal.92
  3. Plettenberg Bay 🇿🇦 Afrika SelatanWhale season · 1 Jul – 15 Des (biasanya)The official whale season runs July to December, with southern right whales through the middle of it and migrating humpbacks arriving with their calves from early November.92
  4. Puerto Madryn 🇦🇷 ArgentinaSouthern right whales · 1 Jun – 15 Des (biasanya)The right whales come into Golfo Nuevo to calve and stay half the year; boats go from Puerto Piramides an hour up the road, and in a good spring you can watch them from the town beach.90
  5. Jamestown, Saint Helena Saint HelenaHumpback whales · 15 Jun – 15 Des (biasanya)Humpbacks use the island's waters through the southern winter and spring, with mothers and calves close in along the lee coast.89
  6. Perth, Australia Barat 🇦🇺 AustraliaHumpbacks off the coast · 1 Sep – 5 Des (biasanya)Humpbacks pass Rottnest and the metropolitan coast on the way south, calves in tow, from September to early December.87
  7. Los Cabos 🇲🇽 MeksikoWhale season · 15 Des – 15 AprGrays and humpbacks pass the cape between mid-December and April, peaking in February.87
  8. Kaikoura 🇳🇿 Selandia BaruSperm whales, all year · 1 Jan – 31 DesThe canyon comes within a kilometre of the shore, so resident sperm whales are here in every month rather than in a season.86
  9. Kauai 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatHumpback whale season · 15 Des – 15 MeiThe federal sanctuary season runs mid-December to mid-May, peaking around February.85
  10. Mazatlán 🇲🇽 MeksikoHumpback whale season · 15 Des – 5 Apr (biasanya)Humpbacks come down the Pacific coast to calve and the boats run out past Isla de Chivos most mornings.84
  11. San Diego, California 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatGray whale migration · 15 Des – 15 Apr (biasanya)Twenty thousand gray whales pass the coast between Alaska and the Baja lagoons, close enough to watch from the cliffs at Cabrillo.83
  12. St. Augustine, Florida 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatRight whale calving season · 1 Des – 15 Mar (biasanya)This is the only known calving ground for North Atlantic right whales, and a few hundred animals remain in the population.83
  13. Pantai Laguna, California 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatGray whale migration · 15 Des – 15 Apr (biasanya)Grays pass close inshore heading for Baja from about Christmas and come back north with calves in March and April.83
  14. Los Angeles 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatGray whale migration · 15 Des – 30 Apr (biasanya)The whole population passes offshore on its way to Baja and back, southbound around January and northbound with calves in March.81
  15. Maui 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatHumpback whale season · 15 Des – 15 MeiThe North Pacific humpbacks calve in the shallow Auau Channel between Maui, Lanai and Molokai.81
  16. Puerto Escondido 🇲🇽 MeksikoHumpbacks offshore · 1 Des – 31 Mar (biasanya)Humpbacks pass down the Oaxacan coast through the winter and the small boats out of Puerto Angelito find them most mornings.81
  17. Huatulco 🇲🇽 MeksikoHumpback whale season · 1 Des – 31 Mar (biasanya)Humpbacks come into the bays to calve from December and are usually gone by April.81
  18. Sayulita 🇲🇽 MeksikoHumpback whale season · 10 Des – 25 Mar (biasanya)Humpbacks come into Banderas Bay to calve and are visible from the headland at Punta Sayulita on a calm morning, never mind the boats.80
  19. Lahaina, Hawaii 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatHumpback whale season · 15 Des – 15 MeiThe Auau Channel between Maui, Lanai and Molokai holds the densest breeding population in Hawaii, and the federal sanctuary season runs mid-December to mid-May.79
  20. Honolulu 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatHumpback whale season · 15 Nov – 15 Mei (biasanya)The humpbacks arrive from Alaska and are around the islands into spring, with the most of them in February.78
  21. Kailua 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatHumpback whale season · 1 Des – 15 Apr (biasanya)Humpbacks come down from Alaska to breed and calve in the warm water off the leeward coast, with the peak numbers in February and March.78
  22. Puerto Vallarta 🇲🇽 MeksikoHumpback season · 8 Des – 23 MarThe permitted watching season in Banderas Bay runs 8 December to 23 March, a few hundred humpbacks calving in the deepest bay in the country.77
  23. Santa Barbara, California 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatGray whale migration · 15 Des – 15 Apr (biasanya)Grays pass down the channel to Baja through the winter and back north with calves from late February, close enough in that the boats out of the harbour are a half-day trip.77
  24. Zihuatanejo 🇲🇽 MeksikoHumpback season · 15 Des – 20 Mar (biasanya)Humpbacks come into the bay and the water off Playa Larga through the winter, close enough that the pangueros run short trips out of the pier before the fishing boats leave.74
  25. Monterey, California 🇺🇸 Amerika SerikatGray whale migration · 15 Des – 10 Mei (biasanya)Grays head south past the bay from Christmas and back north with calves from mid-February to May, hugging the shore because the submarine canyon brings deep water close in.73

…dan 13 lainnya di Desember.

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