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Title Date of sighting reporter Image Lat / Lng Description Type of organism Other type
One jellyfish… Jellywatcher 45.720 / -1.240

A single jellyfish by itself.

Jellyfish
Compass… Jellywatcher 50.830 / -0.200

Compass jellyfish very close to shore on hove beach

Jellyfish
Jellyfish MobileAnonymous 37.240 / -76.510 Jellyfish
Stung by… MobileAnonymous 37.080 / -76.270

Multiple jellies spotted.

Jellyfish
Oob Jellywatcher 43.520 / -70.390

Tons of washed up jellyfish on the beach. Various sizes.

Jellyfish
Compass… Jellywatcher 50.830 / -0.170

Two Compass jellyfish, one roughly size of woman’s hand a

Jellyfish
Barrel Jellywatcher 43.260 / 3.330

Came across large barrel jelllyfish and another only 20m

Jellyfish
Moon… MobileAnonymous 51.230 / 1.410

15 or so moon jellyfish floated by close to the shore.

Jellyfish Moon
Velella on… Jellywatcher 37.770 / -122.510

I examined 20 without finding any right-handed specimens.

Velella
Blue sailors… Jellywatcher 34.410 / -119.690

Half a dozen on the beach at Santa Barbara

Velella
Méduse MobileAnonymous 43.700 / 7.310 Jellyfish
Massive shark… MobileAnonymous 30.280 / -87.530

Massive 6 ft shark

Other Shark
Jellyfish in… MobileAnonymous 29.170 / -94.990

Jellyfish in Galveston near Jamaica Beach

Jellyfish
Jamaica Beach… MobileAnonymous 29.170 / -94.990 Jellyfish
L’ile de re,… Jellywatcher 46.250 / -1.530

Compass jellyfish seen in water and several washed up on

Jellyfish
Portuguese… Jellywatcher 33.760 / -78.790

We spotted a Portuguese Man o war floating in the ocean.

Man o war
Tamoya Ohboya… Jellywatcher 13.920 / -61.060

We were swimming off of our yacht this morning.

Box Jelly
Portuguese… Jellywatcher 33.850 / -77.960

Vibrant pink, purple, and blue sail, inflated body, some

Man o war
Sightings of… Jellywatcher 35.140 / -120.640

On the beaches of Pismo Beach, California.

Velella
Velellas in… Jellywatcher 34.250 / -119.270

Dozens of velellas washing ashore on Marina Paek beach in

Velella
Vellella… Jellywatcher 37.460 / -122.430

Tons of vellelas are along the beach in Miramar Half Moon

Velella
Moon… MobileAnonymous 41.040 / 29.010

There were a LOT of moon jellyfish some comb jelly’s Cris

Jellyfish
Velella Jellywatcher 33.160 / -117.350

Tons of valellas washed ashore at Carlsbad state beach

Velella
Moon Jellies… Jellywatcher 32.780 / -117.220

Tons and tons of moon jellies at Fiesta aisland / mission

Jellyfish
Velella… Jellywatcher 45.220 / -123.970

Been coming to Pacific City OR Cape Kiwanda Beach for yea

Velella