Temporada de baleias, mês a mês pelo mundo

Os meses em que as baleias estão na baía.

137 destinos no SeasonMap, ranqueados dentro de cada mês pela nota de conforto — porque a questão não é só onde a temporada está acontecendo, mas se o clima vale a viagem nesse período.

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Quando acontece

Número de destinos com a temporada em curso naquele mês (temporada de baleias). As janelas mudam um pouco a cada ano.

Temporada de baleias em janeiro

  1. Los Cabos 🇲🇽 MéxicoWhale season · 15 Dez – 15 AbrGrays and humpbacks pass the cape between mid-December and April, peaking in February.93
  2. Tenerife 🇪🇸 EspanhaWhales and dolphins offshore · 1 Jan – 31 DezA 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 🇲🇽 MéxicoGray whales at Puerto Chale · 1 Jan – 30 AbrGray 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 🇳🇿 Nova ZelândiaSperm whales, all year · 1 Jan – 31 DezThe 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 🇲🇽 MéxicoHumpback whale season · 15 Dez – 5 Abr (normalmente)Humpbacks come down the Pacific coast to calve and the boats run out past Isla de Chivos most mornings.90
  6. Kauai 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosHumpback whale season · 15 Dez – 15 MaiThe federal sanctuary season runs mid-December to mid-May, peaking around February.89
  7. Sayulita 🇲🇽 MéxicoHumpback whale season · 10 Dez – 25 Mar (normalmente)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 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosHumpback whale season · 15 Dez – 15 MaiThe North Pacific humpbacks calve in the shallow Auau Channel between Maui, Lanai and Molokai.85
  9. Puerto Vallarta 🇲🇽 MéxicoHumpback season · 8 Dez – 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 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosHumpback whale season · 15 Nov – 15 Mai (normalmente)The humpbacks arrive from Alaska and are around the islands into spring, with the most of them in February.83
  11. San Diego 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosGray whale migration · 15 Dez – 15 Abr (normalmente)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 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosHumpback whale season · 1 Dez – 15 Abr (normalmente)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 SabaHumpback whale season · 1 Jan – 30 Abr (normalmente)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 🇲🇽 MéxicoHumpbacks offshore · 1 Dez – 31 Mar (normalmente)Humpbacks pass down the Oaxacan coast through the winter and the small boats out of Puerto Angelito find them most mornings.82
  15. Lahaina 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosHumpback whale season · 15 Dez – 15 MaiThe 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. Laguna Beach 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosGray whale migration · 15 Dez – 15 Abr (normalmente)Grays pass close inshore heading for Baja from about Christmas and come back north with calves in March and April.82
  17. Porto Stanley Ilhas MalvinasSei whale season · 15 Jan – 15 Mai (normalmente)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 🇵🇷 Porto RicoHumpback 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. Samaná 🇩🇴 República DominicanaHumpback 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 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosGray whale migration · 15 Dez – 30 Abr (normalmente)The whole population passes offshore on its way to Baja and back, southbound around January and northbound with calves in March.80
  21. Huatulco 🇲🇽 MéxicoHumpback whale season · 1 Dez – 31 Mar (normalmente)Humpbacks come into the bays to calve from December and are usually gone by April.80
  22. Saint Augustine 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosRight whale calving season · 1 Dez – 15 Mar (normalmente)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 🇩🇴 República DominicanaHumpback 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 🇲🇽 MéxicoHumpback season · 15 Dez – 20 Mar (normalmente)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 Ilhas Turcas e CaicosHumpbacks in the Columbus Passage · 15 Jan – 15 Abr (normalmente)Humpbacks funnel through the deep passage between the Caicos and Turks banks on their way to and from the Silver Bank.79

…e mais 17 em janeiro.

O que acontece pelo mundo em janeiro →

Temporada de baleias em fevereiro

  1. Tenerife 🇪🇸 EspanhaWhales and dolphins offshore · 1 Jan – 31 DezA 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 🇲🇽 MéxicoWhale season · 15 Dez – 15 AbrGrays and humpbacks pass the cape between mid-December and April, peaking in February.92
  3. Mazatlán 🇲🇽 MéxicoHumpback whale season · 15 Dez – 5 Abr (normalmente)Humpbacks come down the Pacific coast to calve and the boats run out past Isla de Chivos most mornings.91
  4. La Paz 🇲🇽 MéxicoGray whales at Puerto Chale · 1 Jan – 30 AbrGray 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 🇳🇿 Nova ZelândiaSperm whales, all year · 1 Jan – 31 DezThe 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 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosHumpback whale season · 15 Dez – 15 MaiThe federal sanctuary season runs mid-December to mid-May, peaking around February.88
  7. Sayulita 🇲🇽 MéxicoHumpback whale season · 10 Dez – 25 Mar (normalmente)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. Saint Augustine 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosRight whale calving season · 1 Dez – 15 Mar (normalmente)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 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosGray whale migration · 15 Dez – 15 Abr (normalmente)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 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosHumpback whale season · 15 Nov – 15 Mai (normalmente)The humpbacks arrive from Alaska and are around the islands into spring, with the most of them in February.85
  11. Kailua 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosHumpback whale season · 1 Dez – 15 Abr (normalmente)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. Laguna Beach 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosGray whale migration · 15 Dez – 15 Abr (normalmente)Grays pass close inshore heading for Baja from about Christmas and come back north with calves in March and April.84
  13. The Bottom SabaHumpback whale season · 1 Jan – 30 Abr (normalmente)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 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosGray whale migration · 15 Dez – 30 Abr (normalmente)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 🇲🇽 MéxicoHumpback season · 8 Dez – 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 🇲🇽 MéxicoHumpback whale season · 1 Dez – 31 Mar (normalmente)Humpbacks come into the bays to calve from December and are usually gone by April.83
  17. Lahaina 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosHumpback whale season · 15 Dez – 15 MaiThe 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 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosWorld Whale Day · 8–22 Fev (normalmente)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 🇲🇽 MéxicoHumpback season · 15 Dez – 20 Mar (normalmente)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 🇵🇷 Porto RicoHumpback 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. Samaná 🇩🇴 República DominicanaHumpback 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. Porto Stanley Ilhas MalvinasSei whale season · 15 Jan – 15 Mai (normalmente)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 🇲🇽 MéxicoHumpbacks offshore · 1 Dez – 31 Mar (normalmente)Humpbacks pass down the Oaxacan coast through the winter and the small boats out of Puerto Angelito find them most mornings.80
  24. Santa Bárbara 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosGray whale migration · 15 Dez – 15 Abr (normalmente)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 🇩🇴 República DominicanaHumpbacks on the Silver Bank · 15 Jan – 31 Mar (normalmente)Thousands of North Atlantic humpbacks calve on the banks off this coast in late winter.80

…e mais 18 em fevereiro.

O que acontece pelo mundo em fevereiro →

Temporada de baleias em março

  1. Tenerife 🇪🇸 EspanhaWhales and dolphins offshore · 1 Jan – 31 DezA 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 🇲🇽 MéxicoHumpback whale season · 15 Dez – 5 Abr (normalmente)Humpbacks come down the Pacific coast to calve and the boats run out past Isla de Chivos most mornings.93
  3. Saint Augustine 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosRight whale calving season · 1 Dez – 15 Mar (normalmente)This is the only known calving ground for North Atlantic right whales, and a few hundred animals remain in the population.92
  4. Praia 🇨🇻 Cabo VerdeHumpback whale season · 1 Mar – 31 Mai (normalmente)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 🇲🇽 MéxicoWhale season · 15 Dez – 15 AbrGrays and humpbacks pass the cape between mid-December and April, peaking in February.90
  6. San Diego 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosGray whale migration · 15 Dez – 15 Abr (normalmente)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 🇲🇽 MéxicoHumpback whale season · 10 Dez – 25 Mar (normalmente)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 🇲🇽 MéxicoHumpback season · 8 Dez – 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 🇳🇿 Nova ZelândiaSperm whales, all year · 1 Jan – 31 DezThe 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 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosGray whale migration · 15 Dez – 30 Abr (normalmente)The whole population passes offshore on its way to Baja and back, southbound around January and northbound with calves in March.87
  11. Kauai 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosHumpback whale season · 15 Dez – 15 MaiThe federal sanctuary season runs mid-December to mid-May, peaking around February.87
  12. La Paz 🇲🇽 MéxicoGray whales at Puerto Chale · 1 Jan – 30 AbrGray 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. Laguna Beach 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosGray whale migration · 15 Dez – 15 Abr (normalmente)Grays pass close inshore heading for Baja from about Christmas and come back north with calves in March and April.86
  14. The Bottom SabaHumpback whale season · 1 Jan – 30 Abr (normalmente)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 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosHumpback whale season · 15 Dez – 15 MaiThe 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 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosHumpback whale season · 15 Nov – 15 Mai (normalmente)The humpbacks arrive from Alaska and are around the islands into spring, with the most of them in February.83
  17. Santa Bárbara 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosGray whale migration · 15 Dez – 15 Abr (normalmente)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 🇲🇽 MéxicoHumpback season · 15 Dez – 20 Mar (normalmente)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 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosHumpback whale season · 15 Dez – 15 MaiThe North Pacific humpbacks calve in the shallow Auau Channel between Maui, Lanai and Molokai.82
  20. Kailua 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosHumpback whale season · 1 Dez – 15 Abr (normalmente)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. Okinawa 🇯🇵 JapãoHumpback whales off Zamami · 1 Jan – 31 Mar (normalmente)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 Out (normalmente)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 Ilhas Turcas e CaicosHumpbacks in the Columbus Passage · 15 Jan – 15 Abr (normalmente)Humpbacks funnel through the deep passage between the Caicos and Turks banks on their way to and from the Silver Bank.81
  24. Samaná 🇩🇴 República DominicanaHumpback 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 🇩🇴 República DominicanaHumpback 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

…e mais 23 em março.

O que acontece pelo mundo em março →

Temporada de baleias em abril

  1. Los Angeles 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosGray whale migration · 15 Dez – 30 Abr (normalmente)The whole population passes offshore on its way to Baja and back, southbound around January and northbound with calves in March.96
  2. Tenerife 🇪🇸 EspanhaWhales and dolphins offshore · 1 Jan – 31 DezA 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 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosGray whale migration · 15 Dez – 15 Abr (normalmente)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 Bárbara 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosGray whale migration · 15 Dez – 15 Abr (normalmente)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 Abr – 31 Out (normalmente)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 Abr – 31 Out (normalmente)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. Laguna Beach 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosGray whale migration · 15 Dez – 15 Abr (normalmente)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 Abr – 30 Set (normalmente)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 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosHumpback whale season · 15 Dez – 15 MaiThe federal sanctuary season runs mid-December to mid-May, peaking around February.89
  10. Tarifa 🇪🇸 EspanhaWhale and dolphin season · 1 Abr – 15 Out (normalmente)Pilot whales and three dolphin species are resident in the strait through the season, with sperm whales passing.89
  11. Praia 🇨🇻 Cabo VerdeHumpback whale season · 1 Mar – 31 Mai (normalmente)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 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosGray whale migration · 15 Dez – 1 Mai (normalmente)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 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosGray whale migration · 15 Dez – 10 Mai (normalmente)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 🇲🇽 MéxicoHumpback whale season · 15 Dez – 5 Abr (normalmente)Humpbacks come down the Pacific coast to calve and the boats run out past Isla de Chivos most mornings.86
  15. São Francisco 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosGray whale migration · 15 Dez – 15 Mai (normalmente)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 🇲🇽 MéxicoWhale season · 15 Dez – 15 AbrGrays and humpbacks pass the cape between mid-December and April, peaking in February.85
  17. Ponta Delgada 🇵🇹 PortugalWhale and dolphin season · 15 Mar – 15 Out (normalmente)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 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosGray whale migration · 15 Dez – 15 Abr (normalmente)Grays pass the bay heading south in midwinter and back north with calves into April, often within sight of the cliffs.84
  19. Honolulu 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosHumpback whale season · 15 Nov – 15 Mai (normalmente)The humpbacks arrive from Alaska and are around the islands into spring, with the most of them in February.82
  20. Maui 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosHumpback whale season · 15 Dez – 15 MaiThe North Pacific humpbacks calve in the shallow Auau Channel between Maui, Lanai and Molokai.82
  21. La Paz 🇲🇽 MéxicoGray whales at Puerto Chale · 1 Jan – 30 AbrGray 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 SabaHumpback whale season · 1 Jan – 30 Abr (normalmente)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 🇳🇿 Nova ZelândiaSperm whales, all year · 1 Jan – 31 DezThe 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 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosHumpback whale season · 15 Dez – 15 MaiThe 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 Ilhas Turcas e CaicosHumpbacks in the Columbus Passage · 15 Jan – 15 Abr (normalmente)Humpbacks funnel through the deep passage between the Caicos and Turks banks on their way to and from the Silver Bank.78

…e mais 17 em abril.

O que acontece pelo mundo em abril →

Temporada de baleias em maio

  1. Lagos 🇵🇹 PortugalDolphins offshore · 1 Abr – 31 Out (normalmente)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 Bárbara 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosBlue and humpback season · 15 Mai – 15 Set (normalmente)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 Abr – 31 Out (normalmente)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 🇪🇸 EspanhaWhales and dolphins offshore · 1 Jan – 31 DezA 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 🇪🇸 EspanhaWhale and dolphin season · 1 Abr – 15 Out (normalmente)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 Abr – 30 Set (normalmente)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 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosGray whale migration · 15 Dez – 1 Mai (normalmente)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 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosHumpback whale season · 15 Dez – 15 MaiThe federal sanctuary season runs mid-December to mid-May, peaking around February.90
  9. São Francisco 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosGray whale migration · 15 Dez – 15 Mai (normalmente)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 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosGray whale migration · 15 Dez – 10 Mai (normalmente)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 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosWhales on Stellwagen Bank · 15 Abr – 20 Out (normalmente)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 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosHumpback whale season · 15 Dez – 15 MaiThe 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 Out (normalmente)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 🇨🇻 Cabo VerdeHumpback whale season · 1 Mar – 31 Mai (normalmente)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 🇦🇺 AustráliaHumpbacks past the escarpment · 15 Mai – 15 Nov (normalmente)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. Vitória 🇨🇦 CanadáWhale watching season · 1 Mai – 15 Out (normalmente)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 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosHumpback whale season · 15 Dez – 15 MaiThe 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 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosHumpback whale season · 15 Nov – 15 Mai (normalmente)The humpbacks arrive from Alaska and are around the islands into spring, with the most of them in February.81
  19. Inverness 🇬🇧 Reino UnidoDolphins at Chanonry Point · 1 Mai – 30 Set (normalmente)The Moray Firth bottlenose pod feeds on the rising tide at the point across the water, half an hour from town.80
  20. Ilha dos Cangurus 🇦🇺 AustráliaSouthern right whales · 15 Mai – 30 Set (normalmente)Southern rights move along the north coast and into the bays through winter, with mothers and calves close in.80
  21. Tofino 🇨🇦 CanadáGrey whale migration · 20 Fev – 15 Mai (normalmente)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 🇮🇸 IslândiaWhales in Eyjafjordur · 1 Mai – 30 Set (normalmente)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 🇳🇿 Nova ZelândiaSperm whales, all year · 1 Jan – 31 DezThe 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 🇮🇸 IslândiaWhale watching season · 1 Abr – 31 Out (normalmente)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. Reiquiavique 🇮🇸 IslândiaWhale watching season · 1 Abr – 15 Out (normalmente)Minke and humpback come into Faxafloi through the summer and the boats run several times a day from the old harbour.72

…e mais 7 em maio.

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Temporada de baleias em junho

  1. Santa Bárbara 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosBlue and humpback season · 15 Mai – 15 Set (normalmente)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 Abr – 31 Out (normalmente)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 🇳🇦 NamíbiaWhales off Walvis Bay · 1 Jun – 30 Nov (normalmente)Southern rights and humpbacks pass Walvis Bay, half an hour down the coast, through winter and spring.94
  4. Lagos 🇵🇹 PortugalDolphins offshore · 1 Abr – 31 Out (normalmente)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 🇿🇦 África do SulHumpback 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 🇪🇸 EspanhaWhale and dolphin season · 1 Abr – 15 Out (normalmente)Pilot whales and three dolphin species are resident in the strait through the season, with sperm whales passing.93
  7. Tenerife 🇪🇸 EspanhaWhales and dolphins offshore · 1 Jan – 31 DezA 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 Abr – 30 Set (normalmente)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 Out (normalmente)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 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosWhales on Stellwagen Bank · 15 Abr – 20 Out (normalmente)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 🇦🇺 AustráliaHumpbacks off the Kimberley · 15 Jun – 15 Set (normalmente)One of the largest humpback populations anywhere calves in Kimberley water and passes Broome from late June.89
  12. Vitória 🇨🇦 CanadáWhale watching season · 1 Mai – 15 Out (normalmente)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. Porto Elizabeth 🇿🇦 África do SulWhales in Algoa Bay · 1 Jun – 30 Nov (normalmente)Southern rights and humpbacks work through the bay across winter and spring.88
  14. Toliara 🇲🇬 MadagáscarHumpback whale season · 15 Jun – 15 Set (normalmente)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 Santa HelenaHumpback whales · 15 Jun – 15 Dez (normalmente)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 🇦🇺 AustráliaHumpbacks in Moreton Bay · 1 Jun – 5 Nov (normalmente)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. Baía de Jeffreys 🇿🇦 África do SulSouthern right and humpback whales · 15 Jun – 15 Nov (normalmente)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 🇦🇺 AustráliaHumpback migration · 1 Jun – 15 Nov (normalmente)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. São Dinis 🇷🇪 ReuniãoHumpbacks off the coast · 15 Jun – 31 Out (normalmente)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. Armação dos Búzios 🇧🇷 BrasilHumpback whales off Arraial · 15 Jun – 15 Out (normalmente)Humpbacks pass the Cabo Frio coast on their way north to breed.86
  21. Knysna 🇿🇦 África do SulSouthern right whales · 15 Jun – 15 Nov (normalmente)Southern rights work the coast between the Heads and Buffalo Bay through winter and spring.86
  22. Morondava 🇲🇬 MadagáscarHumpback whales at Belo sur Mer · 15 Jun – 15 Set (normalmente)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 🇦🇺 AustráliaDwarf minke whales · 1 Jun – 31 Jul (normalmente)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 🇦🇺 AustráliaHumpbacks off the headland · 15 Jun – 5 Nov (normalmente)The national park headland walk looks straight down on the migration line, so the whales cost nothing to watch here.85
  25. Inverness 🇬🇧 Reino UnidoDolphins at Chanonry Point · 1 Mai – 30 Set (normalmente)The Moray Firth bottlenose pod feeds on the rising tide at the point across the water, half an hour from town.84

…e mais 28 em junho.

O que acontece pelo mundo em junho →

Temporada de baleias em julho

  1. Swakopmund 🇳🇦 NamíbiaWhales off Walvis Bay · 1 Jun – 30 Nov (normalmente)Southern rights and humpbacks pass Walvis Bay, half an hour down the coast, through winter and spring.95
  2. Vitória 🇨🇦 CanadáWhale watching season · 1 Mai – 15 Out (normalmente)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 Bárbara 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosBlue and humpback season · 15 Mai – 15 Set (normalmente)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 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosBlue and humpback whales offshore · 1 Jul – 15 Out (normalmente)Upwelling packs krill into the submarine canyon and the big rorquals work the shelf all summer.94
  5. Maputo 🇲🇿 MoçambiqueHumpback whales · 1 Jul – 15 Out (normalmente)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 🇲🇿 MoçambiqueHumpback whale migration · 1 Jul – 15 Nov (normalmente)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 Abr – 31 Out (normalmente)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 🇦🇺 AustráliaHumpbacks off the Kimberley · 15 Jun – 15 Set (normalmente)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 Out (normalmente)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 🇿🇦 África do SulHumpback 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 🇲🇬 MadagáscarHumpback whale season · 15 Jun – 15 Set (normalmente)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 🇲🇿 MoçambiqueHumpback whale season · 1 Jul – 15 Nov (normalmente)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. São João da Terra Nova 🇨🇦 CanadáHumpbacks and the capelin roll · 1 Jun – 31 Ago (normalmente)Humpbacks follow the capelin inshore in June and stay through the summer.90
  14. São Dinis 🇷🇪 ReuniãoHumpbacks off the coast · 15 Jun – 31 Out (normalmente)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. Armação dos Búzios 🇧🇷 BrasilHumpback whales off Arraial · 15 Jun – 15 Out (normalmente)Humpbacks pass the Cabo Frio coast on their way north to breed.89
  16. Hervey Bay 🇦🇺 AustráliaHumpbacks in the bay · 5 Jul – 25 Out (normalmente)Humpbacks break their southern run in the flat water behind K'gari, mothers and calves resting for days at a time.89
  17. Morondava 🇲🇬 MadagáscarHumpback whales at Belo sur Mer · 15 Jun – 15 Set (normalmente)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 (normalmente)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 🇦🇺 AustráliaHumpbacks in Moreton Bay · 1 Jun – 5 Nov (normalmente)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 🇦🇺 AustráliaHumpback migration · 1 Jun – 15 Nov (normalmente)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 Abr – 31 Out (normalmente)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 (normalmente)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. Porto Elizabeth 🇿🇦 África do SulWhales in Algoa Bay · 1 Jun – 30 Nov (normalmente)Southern rights and humpbacks work through the bay across winter and spring.88
  24. Jamestown Santa HelenaHumpback whales · 15 Jun – 15 Dez (normalmente)Humpbacks use the island's waters through the southern winter and spring, with mothers and calves close in along the lee coast.88
  25. Numeá 🇳🇨 Nova CaledóniaHumpbacks in the southern lagoon · 1 Jul – 30 Set (normalmente)Humpbacks calve inside the reef in the sheltered water south of Nouméa, an hour or two out by boat from Prony.87

…e mais 66 em julho.

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Temporada de baleias em agosto

  1. Swakopmund 🇳🇦 NamíbiaWhales off Walvis Bay · 1 Jun – 30 Nov (normalmente)Southern rights and humpbacks pass Walvis Bay, half an hour down the coast, through winter and spring.95
  2. Hervey Bay 🇦🇺 AustráliaHumpbacks in the bay · 5 Jul – 25 Out (normalmente)Humpbacks break their southern run in the flat water behind K'gari, mothers and calves resting for days at a time.94
  3. Exmouth 🇦🇺 AustráliaSwim season with humpbacks · 1 Ago – 31 Out (normalmente)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. Vitória 🇨🇦 CanadáWhale watching season · 1 Mai – 15 Out (normalmente)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 🇦🇺 AustráliaHumpbacks in Moreton Bay · 1 Jun – 5 Nov (normalmente)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 🇦🇺 AustráliaHumpbacks in the Whitsundays · 1 Jul – 15 Set (normalmente)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 🇦🇺 AustráliaHumpback migration · 1 Jun – 15 Nov (normalmente)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 🇿🇦 África do SulHumpback 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 🇦🇺 AustráliaHumpbacks off the headland · 15 Jun – 5 Nov (normalmente)The national park headland walk looks straight down on the migration line, so the whales cost nothing to watch here.92
  10. Santa Bárbara 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosBlue and humpback season · 15 Mai – 15 Set (normalmente)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 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosBlue and humpback whales offshore · 1 Jul – 15 Out (normalmente)Upwelling packs krill into the submarine canyon and the big rorquals work the shelf all summer.92
  12. São Dinis 🇷🇪 ReuniãoHumpbacks off the coast · 15 Jun – 31 Out (normalmente)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 🇲🇿 MoçambiqueHumpback whales · 1 Jul – 15 Out (normalmente)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 🇲🇿 MoçambiqueHumpback whale season · 1 Jul – 15 Nov (normalmente)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 🇲🇿 MoçambiqueHumpback whale migration · 1 Jul – 15 Nov (normalmente)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 🇲🇺 MauríciaHumpbacks off the west coast · 1 Jul – 31 Out (normalmente)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. Paisagem Cultural de Le Morne 🇲🇺 MauríciaWhales and dolphins offshore · 1 Jul – 31 Out (normalmente)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 Abr – 31 Out (normalmente)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 🇦🇺 AustráliaHumpback migration past the cape · 1 Jun – 15 Nov (normalmente)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. Porto Elizabeth 🇿🇦 África do SulWhales in Algoa Bay · 1 Jun – 30 Nov (normalmente)Southern rights and humpbacks work through the bay across winter and spring.89
  21. Toliara 🇲🇬 MadagáscarHumpback whale season · 15 Jun – 15 Set (normalmente)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. Baía de Jeffreys 🇿🇦 África do SulSouthern right and humpback whales · 15 Jun – 15 Nov (normalmente)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. São João da Terra Nova 🇨🇦 CanadáHumpbacks and the capelin roll · 1 Jun – 31 Ago (normalmente)Humpbacks follow the capelin inshore in June and stay through the summer.88
  24. Jamestown Santa HelenaHumpback whales · 15 Jun – 15 Dez (normalmente)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 Abr – 31 Out (normalmente)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

…e mais 65 em agosto.

O que acontece pelo mundo em agosto →

Temporada de baleias em setembro

  1. Swakopmund 🇳🇦 NamíbiaWhales off Walvis Bay · 1 Jun – 30 Nov (normalmente)Southern rights and humpbacks pass Walvis Bay, half an hour down the coast, through winter and spring.96
  2. Brisbane 🇦🇺 AustráliaHumpbacks in Moreton Bay · 1 Jun – 5 Nov (normalmente)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 🇦🇺 AustráliaHumpbacks in the bay · 5 Jul – 25 Out (normalmente)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 🇦🇺 AustráliaHumpback migration · 1 Jun – 15 Nov (normalmente)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 🇦🇺 AustráliaHumpbacks off the headland · 15 Jun – 5 Nov (normalmente)The national park headland walk looks straight down on the migration line, so the whales cost nothing to watch here.93
  6. Santa Bárbara 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosBlue and humpback season · 15 Mai – 15 Set (normalmente)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. Numeá 🇳🇨 Nova CaledóniaHumpbacks in the southern lagoon · 1 Jul – 30 Set (normalmente)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 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosBlue and humpback whales offshore · 1 Jul – 15 Out (normalmente)Upwelling packs krill into the submarine canyon and the big rorquals work the shelf all summer.91
  9. Porto Elizabeth 🇿🇦 África do SulWhales in Algoa Bay · 1 Jun – 30 Nov (normalmente)Southern rights and humpbacks work through the bay across winter and spring.91
  10. Exmouth 🇦🇺 AustráliaSwim season with humpbacks · 1 Ago – 31 Out (normalmente)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 Abr – 31 Out (normalmente)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 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosWhales on Stellwagen Bank · 15 Abr – 20 Out (normalmente)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. São Dinis 🇷🇪 ReuniãoHumpbacks off the coast · 15 Jun – 31 Out (normalmente)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 Abr – 31 Out (normalmente)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 🇦🇺 AustráliaHumpback migration past the cape · 1 Jun – 15 Nov (normalmente)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. Baía de Jeffreys 🇿🇦 África do SulSouthern right and humpback whales · 15 Jun – 15 Nov (normalmente)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 🇦🇺 AustráliaHumpbacks in the Whitsundays · 1 Jul – 15 Set (normalmente)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 🇲🇺 MauríciaHumpbacks off the west coast · 1 Jul – 31 Out (normalmente)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. Paisagem Cultural de Le Morne 🇲🇺 MauríciaWhales and dolphins offshore · 1 Jul – 31 Out (normalmente)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. Cidade do Cabo 🇿🇦 África do SulSouthern right whales · 1 Jun – 30 Nov (normalmente)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 🇦🇺 AustráliaHumpbacks off the coast · 1 Set – 5 Dez (normalmente)Humpbacks pass Rottnest and the metropolitan coast on the way south, calves in tow, from September to early December.88
  22. Wollongong 🇦🇺 AustráliaHumpbacks past the escarpment · 15 Mai – 15 Nov (normalmente)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 🇪🇸 EspanhaWhale and dolphin season · 1 Abr – 15 Out (normalmente)Pilot whales and three dolphin species are resident in the strait through the season, with sperm whales passing.88
  24. Hermanus 🇿🇦 África do SulSouthern right whales · 1 Jun – 30 Nov (normalmente)Southern rights come into Walker Bay to calve and stay close enough to the cliff path to watch without a boat.88
  25. Knysna 🇿🇦 África do SulSouthern right whales · 15 Jun – 15 Nov (normalmente)Southern rights work the coast between the Heads and Buffalo Bay through winter and spring.88

…e mais 64 em setembro.

O que acontece pelo mundo em setembro →

Temporada de baleias em outubro

  1. Swakopmund 🇳🇦 NamíbiaWhales off Walvis Bay · 1 Jun – 30 Nov (normalmente)Southern rights and humpbacks pass Walvis Bay, half an hour down the coast, through winter and spring.97
  2. Cidade do Cabo 🇿🇦 África do SulSouthern right whales · 1 Jun – 30 Nov (normalmente)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 🇦🇺 AustráliaHumpbacks off the coast · 1 Set – 5 Dez (normalmente)Humpbacks pass Rottnest and the metropolitan coast on the way south, calves in tow, from September to early December.94
  4. Hermanus 🇿🇦 África do SulSouthern right whales · 1 Jun – 30 Nov (normalmente)Southern rights come into Walker Bay to calve and stay close enough to the cliff path to watch without a boat.94
  5. Adelaide 🇦🇺 AustráliaSouthern right whales · 1 Jun – 15 Out (normalmente)Southern rights calve in Encounter Bay off Victor Harbor, an hour south.93
  6. Puerto Madryn 🇦🇷 ArgentinaSouthern right whales · 1 Jun – 15 Dez (normalmente)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. Porto Elizabeth 🇿🇦 África do SulWhales in Algoa Bay · 1 Jun – 30 Nov (normalmente)Southern rights and humpbacks work through the bay across winter and spring.92
  8. Knysna 🇿🇦 África do SulSouthern right whales · 15 Jun – 15 Nov (normalmente)Southern rights work the coast between the Heads and Buffalo Bay through winter and spring.92
  9. Baía de Jeffreys 🇿🇦 África do SulSouthern right and humpback whales · 15 Jun – 15 Nov (normalmente)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 🇿🇦 África do SulWhale season · 1 Jul – 15 Dez (normalmente)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 Abr – 31 Out (normalmente)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 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosBlue and humpback whales offshore · 1 Jul – 15 Out (normalmente)Upwelling packs krill into the submarine canyon and the big rorquals work the shelf all summer.90
  13. Wollongong 🇦🇺 AustráliaHumpbacks past the escarpment · 15 Mai – 15 Nov (normalmente)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 Abr – 31 Out (normalmente)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 Santa HelenaHumpback whales · 15 Jun – 15 Dez (normalmente)Humpbacks use the island's waters through the southern winter and spring, with mothers and calves close in along the lee coast.89
  16. Ilha Norfolque Ilha NorfolqueHumpbacks pass the island · 15 Jun – 15 Out (normalmente)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 🇦🇺 AustráliaSwim season with humpbacks · 1 Ago – 31 Out (normalmente)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 🇪🇸 EspanhaWhales and dolphins offshore · 1 Jan – 31 DezA 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 🇦🇺 AustráliaHumpback migration past the cape · 1 Jun – 15 Nov (normalmente)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 🇪🇸 EspanhaWhale and dolphin season · 1 Abr – 15 Out (normalmente)Pilot whales and three dolphin species are resident in the strait through the season, with sperm whales passing.86
  21. Punta del Este 🇺🇾 UruguaiRight whales off the coast · 15 Jul – 31 Out (normalmente)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 Out (normalmente)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 🇲🇺 MauríciaHumpbacks off the west coast · 1 Jul – 31 Out (normalmente)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 🇺🇾 UruguaiSouthern right whales · 1 Jul – 31 OutThe 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. Paisagem Cultural de Le Morne 🇲🇺 MauríciaWhales and dolphins offshore · 1 Jul – 31 Out (normalmente)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

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  1. Swakopmund 🇳🇦 NamíbiaWhales off Walvis Bay · 1 Jun – 30 Nov (normalmente)Southern rights and humpbacks pass Walvis Bay, half an hour down the coast, through winter and spring.97
  2. Hermanus 🇿🇦 África do SulSouthern right whales · 1 Jun – 30 Nov (normalmente)Southern rights come into Walker Bay to calve and stay close enough to the cliff path to watch without a boat.96
  3. Cidade do Cabo 🇿🇦 África do SulSouthern right whales · 1 Jun – 30 Nov (normalmente)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 Dez (normalmente)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. Porto Elizabeth 🇿🇦 África do SulWhales in Algoa Bay · 1 Jun – 30 Nov (normalmente)Southern rights and humpbacks work through the bay across winter and spring.94
  6. Baía de Jeffreys 🇿🇦 África do SulSouthern right and humpback whales · 15 Jun – 15 Nov (normalmente)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 🇦🇺 AustráliaHumpbacks off the coast · 1 Set – 5 Dez (normalmente)Humpbacks pass Rottnest and the metropolitan coast on the way south, calves in tow, from September to early December.92
  8. Knysna 🇿🇦 África do SulSouthern right whales · 15 Jun – 15 Nov (normalmente)Southern rights work the coast between the Heads and Buffalo Bay through winter and spring.92
  9. Plettenberg Bay 🇿🇦 África do SulWhale season · 1 Jul – 15 Dez (normalmente)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 🇪🇸 EspanhaWhales and dolphins offshore · 1 Jan – 31 DezA 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 🇦🇺 AustráliaWhale season, coast to coast · 1 Jun – 10 Dez (normalmente)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 Santa HelenaHumpback whales · 15 Jun – 15 Dez (normalmente)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 🇦🇺 AustráliaHumpbacks past the escarpment · 15 Mai – 15 Nov (normalmente)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 🇳🇿 Nova ZelândiaSperm whales, all year · 1 Jan – 31 DezThe 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 🇿🇦 África do SulHumpback 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 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosHumpback whale season · 15 Nov – 15 Mai (normalmente)The humpbacks arrive from Alaska and are around the islands into spring, with the most of them in February.80
  17. Byron Bay 🇦🇺 AustráliaHumpback migration past the cape · 1 Jun – 15 Nov (normalmente)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 🇦🇺 AustráliaHumpbacks in Moreton Bay · 1 Jun – 5 Nov (normalmente)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 🇦🇺 AustráliaHumpback migration · 1 Jun – 15 Nov (normalmente)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 🇦🇺 AustráliaHumpbacks off the headland · 15 Jun – 5 Nov (normalmente)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 (normalmente)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 🇲🇿 MoçambiqueHumpback whale migration · 1 Jul – 15 Nov (normalmente)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 🇲🇿 MoçambiqueHumpback whale season · 1 Jul – 15 Nov (normalmente)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 🇵🇫 Polinésia FrancesaHumpback season · 20 Jul – 20 Nov (normalmente)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 (normalmente)Humpbacks come up the Bahia coast to calve, and boats from the island go out looking for them a few mornings a week.71

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  1. Margaret River 🇦🇺 AustráliaWhale season, coast to coast · 1 Jun – 10 Dez (normalmente)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 🇪🇸 EspanhaWhales and dolphins offshore · 1 Jan – 31 DezA 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 🇿🇦 África do SulWhale season · 1 Jul – 15 Dez (normalmente)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 Dez (normalmente)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 Santa HelenaHumpback whales · 15 Jun – 15 Dez (normalmente)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 🇦🇺 AustráliaHumpbacks off the coast · 1 Set – 5 Dez (normalmente)Humpbacks pass Rottnest and the metropolitan coast on the way south, calves in tow, from September to early December.87
  7. Los Cabos 🇲🇽 MéxicoWhale season · 15 Dez – 15 AbrGrays and humpbacks pass the cape between mid-December and April, peaking in February.87
  8. Kaikoura 🇳🇿 Nova ZelândiaSperm whales, all year · 1 Jan – 31 DezThe 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 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosHumpback whale season · 15 Dez – 15 MaiThe federal sanctuary season runs mid-December to mid-May, peaking around February.85
  10. Mazatlán 🇲🇽 MéxicoHumpback whale season · 15 Dez – 5 Abr (normalmente)Humpbacks come down the Pacific coast to calve and the boats run out past Isla de Chivos most mornings.84
  11. San Diego 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosGray whale migration · 15 Dez – 15 Abr (normalmente)Twenty thousand gray whales pass the coast between Alaska and the Baja lagoons, close enough to watch from the cliffs at Cabrillo.83
  12. Saint Augustine 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosRight whale calving season · 1 Dez – 15 Mar (normalmente)This is the only known calving ground for North Atlantic right whales, and a few hundred animals remain in the population.83
  13. Laguna Beach 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosGray whale migration · 15 Dez – 15 Abr (normalmente)Grays pass close inshore heading for Baja from about Christmas and come back north with calves in March and April.83
  14. Los Angeles 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosGray whale migration · 15 Dez – 30 Abr (normalmente)The whole population passes offshore on its way to Baja and back, southbound around January and northbound with calves in March.81
  15. Maui 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosHumpback whale season · 15 Dez – 15 MaiThe North Pacific humpbacks calve in the shallow Auau Channel between Maui, Lanai and Molokai.81
  16. Puerto Escondido 🇲🇽 MéxicoHumpbacks offshore · 1 Dez – 31 Mar (normalmente)Humpbacks pass down the Oaxacan coast through the winter and the small boats out of Puerto Angelito find them most mornings.81
  17. Huatulco 🇲🇽 MéxicoHumpback whale season · 1 Dez – 31 Mar (normalmente)Humpbacks come into the bays to calve from December and are usually gone by April.81
  18. Sayulita 🇲🇽 MéxicoHumpback whale season · 10 Dez – 25 Mar (normalmente)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 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosHumpback whale season · 15 Dez – 15 MaiThe 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 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosHumpback whale season · 15 Nov – 15 Mai (normalmente)The humpbacks arrive from Alaska and are around the islands into spring, with the most of them in February.78
  21. Kailua 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosHumpback whale season · 1 Dez – 15 Abr (normalmente)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 🇲🇽 MéxicoHumpback season · 8 Dez – 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 Bárbara 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosGray whale migration · 15 Dez – 15 Abr (normalmente)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 🇲🇽 MéxicoHumpback season · 15 Dez – 20 Mar (normalmente)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 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosGray whale migration · 15 Dez – 10 Mai (normalmente)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

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