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Title Date of sighting reporter Image Lat / Lng Description Type of organism Other type
Blue Velella… Jellywatcher 33.960 / -118.440

We saw about a dozen of varying sizes along a mile stretc

Velella
Small Jellyfish MobileAnonymous 24.640 / 51.430 Jellyfish
Velella @ Vandenberg… Jellywatcher 34.850 / -120.580

There were thousands of live & dead ones as far as we

Velella
Velvella in San Clemente… Jellywatcher 33.430 / -117.610

Washed up all along the store of Dana point

Velella
Velella… Jellywatcher 32.940 / -117.260

Thousands of sails drying in the beach

Velella
Velella CathyStrom 34.500 / -120.500

Documented the first 15
8 Left
7 Right

Velella
Washed up… Jellywatcher 33.620 / -117.930 Velella
Velella… Jellywatcher 35.180 / -120.730

Several velellas are washed ashore on Avila Beach.

Velella
Velellas Jellywatcher 34.260 / -119.270

Hundreds of Velellas on Ventura Beach.

Velella
Huntington… Jellywatcher 33.660 / -118.000

There were quite a few of them washed up.

Velella
Velella in… Jellywatcher 34.230 / -119.290

Several million of these "by the wind sailors"

Velella
Comb jellyfish sighting… Jellywatcher 55.010 / -1.450

Comb jellies moving with the tide line

Other Phylum Ctentophora
Velellas in Half Moon… Jellywatcher 33.880 / -118.410

tons!

Velella
Central Coast… Jellywatcher 35.470 / -120.920

3 miles ::thousands Velella velella:: here for month May<

Velella
Velella… Jellywatcher 37.760 / -122.480

About seven observed washed up on ocean beach in San Fran

Velella
South Cayucos… Jellywatcher 35.470 / -120.920

Lots of bythewindsailors for about 3 miles of beach

Velella
Velella Jellywatcher 34.420 / -119.680

Thousands of Velella at East Beach, Santa Barbara this mo

Velella
Tons of velellas in… Jellywatcher 39.490 / -123.800

So sorry I don’t have a photo.

Velella
Velellas sighting at… Jellywatcher 37.860 / -122.490

Didn’t know what we came across at first.

Velella
Velella… Jellywatcher 37.660 / -122.490

Approximately 250 were noted on pacifica beach.

Velella
Velellas at Cayucos Jellywatcher 35.440 / -120.890

Lots of washed up velellas, mostly dried up, some still b

Velella
Velellas on… Jellywatcher 44.020 / -124.100

Saw about 2 -3 dozen small velellas stranded just as the

Velella
blue jellyfish… Jellywatcher 34.460 / -120.070 Velella
Burry Port… Jellywatcher 51.680 / -4.260

Lots of large barrel jellyfish along Burry Port beaches

Jellyfish
Large Barrels and… MobileAnonymous 52.690 / -4.060 Jellyfish Barrel