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Title Date of sighting reporter Image Lat / Lng Description Type of organism Other type
Velella in Ventura 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 Velella V… Jellywatcher 35.470 / -120.920

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

Velella
Velella Velella Jellywatcher 37.760 / -122.480

About seven observed washed up on ocean beach in San Fran

Velella
South Cayucos Beach 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 sighting 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 Heceta Beach… Jellywatcher 44.020 / -124.100

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

Velella
blue jellyfish on beach… Jellywatcher 34.460 / -120.070 Velella
Burry Port Jellyfish 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
velellas (Velella… Jellywatcher 37.770 / -122.420

A number found on the beach at Crissy Field (SF).

Velella
Large Barrel jelly MobileAnonymous 52.690 / -4.060 Jellyfish Barrel
Velella Velella VivianKrugCotton 35.130 / -120.640

There were literally thousands of Velella Velella washed

Velella
Pink jellyfish found in… Jellywatcher 35.140 / -120.640

Found a medium-large pink jellyfish in the water near the

Jellyfish
Vellela Jellywatcher 50.420 / -5.070

Long drifts seen on Newquay, Cornwall uk, beaches

Velella
Velella Northern CA Jellywatcher 36.980 / -121.900

Many washed up at sea cliff beach in Aptos, CA

Velella
Purple Pelagic Jellyfish… Jellywatcher 19.410 / -155.900

Large Jelly with big purple dome about 9-10 inches in dia

Jellyfish
Blue jellies?? Jellywatcher 34.740 / -120.550

Blue slimy ‘ “rocks”

Velella
by the wind sailor Jellywatcher 36.970 / -122.030

in water! maybe alive

Velella
Velella - Zuma Beach Jellywatcher 34.020 / -118.830

Many, many vellela washed up in Zuma Beach before 7 AM

Velella