Whale Center of New England

Gloucester Harbor Seal Survey

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SEAL MAINSITE 1SITE 2SITE 3SITE 4SITE 5SITE 6SITE 7DATA KEY

Gloucester Breakwater - Site 1 (Sightings done at mean low tide.)

Note: No data available after February 2001 from this site.

Data WeekWeatherWind Source/SpeedSea State# Seals (Min/Max)
4th week Feb. '01Hazy, 50°SE; 0-5 kts.Calm0 / 0
3rd week Feb. '01Cloudy, 39°SE; 10-15 kts.Light chop0 / 0
2nd week Feb. '01Clear, 42°W; 10-15 kts.Light chop0 / 0
1st week Feb. '01Partly cloudy, 40°S; 5-10 kts.Calm0 / 0
4th week Jan. '01Sunny, 35°S; 15-20 kts.Choppy0 / 0
3rd week Jan. '01Sunny, 35°S; 5-10 kts.Light chop0 / 0
2nd week Jan. '01Cloudy, 31°W; 0-5 kts.Calm0 / 0
1st week Jan. '01Partly Sunny, 35°SW; 10-15 kts.Light chop0 / 0
3rd week Dec. '00Sunny, 35°SW; 5-10 kts.Calm0 / 0
2nd week Dec. '00Sunny, 15°E; 5-10 kts.Choppy0 / 0
1st week Dec. '00Sunny, 40°S; 15-20 kts.Choppy0 / 0
5th week Nov. '00Cloudy, 35°NW; 5-10 kts.Light chop0 / 0
4th week Nov. '00Sunny, 40°NW; 0-5 kts.Calm0 / 0
3rd week Nov. '00Sunny, 45°SW; 5-10 kts.Light chop0 / 0
2nd week Nov. '00Cloudy, 50°N; 0-5 kts.Calm0 / 0
- New Season Starts -
5th week Mar. '00Partly sunny, 57°SW; 5-10 kts.Calm0 / 0
4rd week Mar. '00Sunny, 54°N; 5-10 kts.Calm0 / 0
3rd week Mar. '00Cloudy, 58°S; 10-15 kts.Calm0 / 0
2nd week Mar. '00Cloudy, 40°N; 10-15 kts.Light chop0 / 0
1st week Mar. '00Cloudy, 46°SW; 5-10 kts.Light chop0 / 0
4rd week Feb. '00Rainy, 41°NE; 0-5 kts.Light Chop0 / 0
3rd week Feb. '00Sunny, 30°NW; 10-15 kts.Light chop0 / 0
2nd week Feb. '00Rainy, 34°SE; 5-10 kts.Calm0 / 0
1st week Feb. '00Cloudy, 30°SW; 0-5 kts.Light chop0 / 0
4rd week Jan. '00Sunny, 12°NW; 15-20 kts.Light Chop0 / 0
3rd week Jan. '00Cloudy, 20°NW; 25-30 kts.Choppy0 / 0
1st week Jan. '00Clear, 30°NW; 10-15 kts.Calm0 / 0
5th week Dec. '99Clear, 45°SW; 20-25 kts.Choppy0 / 0
4th week Dec. '99Cloudy, 55°NW; 5-10 kts.Calm0 / 0
3rd week Dec. '99Cloudy, 41°N; 15-20 kts.Light Chop0 / 0
2nd week Dec. '99Foggy, 50°S; 0-5 kts.Calm0 / 0
1st week Dec. '99Cloudy, 28°N; 25 kts.Very choppy0 / 0
2nd week Nov. '99Cloudy, 35°N; 5-10 kts.Calm0 / 0
- New Season Starts -
4th week Mar. '99Cloudy, 43°E; 0-5 kts.Calm0 / 0
3rd week Mar. '99Clear, 56°S; 0-5 kts.Calm1 / 1
2nd week Mar. '99Partly cloudy, 35°W; 5-10 kts.Calm0 / 0
1st week Mar. '99Partly cloudy, 48°SE; 10-15 kts.2' chop0 / 0
3rd week Feb. '99Clear, 34°SE; 5-10 kts.Light chop0 / 0
2nd week Feb. '99Partly cloudy, 45°SW; 5-10 kts.Light chop0 / 0
1st week Feb. '99Partly cloudy, 30°SW; 5-10 kts.Light chop0 / 0
1st week Jan. '99CloudySW; 5-10 kts.Light chop0 / 0
4th week Dec. '98CloudyNW; 15-20 kts.Choppy0 / 0
3rd week Dec. '98CloudyW; 0-5 kts.Calm0 / 0
2nd week Dec. '98ClearW; 10-15 kts.Choppy0 / 0
1st week Dec. '98HazySW; 10-15 kts.Light chop0 / 0
- New Season Starts -
1st week of April '98CloudyE; 0-5 kts.Calm0 / 0
4th week of Mar. '98CloudyW; 0 kts.Light Chop0 / 0
3rd week of Mar. '98Cloudy, coldS; 5-10 kts.Light Chop0 / 0
2nd week of Mar. '98Cloudy, coolS; 5-10 kts.Light Chop0 / 0
1st week of Mar. '98Cloudy, fogNE; 10-15 kts.Calm0 / 0
4th week of Feb. '98Cloudy, 37°NE; 10-15 kts.Light Chop0 / 0
3rd week of Feb. '98Sunny, 23°SW; 0-5 kts.Calm0 / 0
2nd week of Feb. '98SunnyW; 5 kts.Calm0 / 0
1st week of Feb. '98SunnyV; 0-5 kts.Calm0 / 0
2nd week of Jan. '98RainN; 10-15 kts.Calm0 / 0
1st week of Jan. '98Cloudy, warmV; 0-5 kts.Calm0 / 0
2nd week of Dec. '97SunnyN; 0-5 kts.Slight chop0 / 0
1st week of Dec. '97RainSW; 10-15 kts.Calm0 / 0
4th week of Nov. '97SunnyS; 10-15 kts.Choppy0 / 0
3rd week of Nov. '97Partly cloudyW; 10-15 kts.Slight chop0 / 0
- New Season Starts -
2nd week of Apr. '97NAS; 15-20 kts.Choppy0 / 0
1st week of Apr. '97SunnyNW; 10-15 kts.Calm0 / 0
4th week of Mar. '97NAV; 0-5 kts.Calm0 / 0
3rd week of Mar. '97SunnyE; 0-5 kts.Calm0 / 0
2nd week of Mar. '97NANW; 20-25 kts.Choppy0 / 0
1st week of Mar. '97hazyS; 5-10 kts.Nearly calm0 / 0
4th week of Feb. '97CloudySW; 15-20 kts.Choppy1 / 1
3rd week of Feb. '97SunnyV; 0-5 kts.Calm0 / 0
2nd week of Feb. '97CloudySW; 10-15 kts.Choppy0 / 0
1st week of Feb. '97CloudyW; 5-10 kts.Slight Chop0 / 0
4th week of Jan. '97SunnySE; 15-20 kts.Choppy0 / 0
3rd week of Jan. '97CloudySW; 15-20 kts.Choppy0 / 0
2nd week of Jan. '97RainE; 25-30 kts.Heavy chop0 / 0
1st week of Jan. '97SunnySW; 25-30 kts.Choppy0 / 0
3rd week of Dec. '96CloudySW; 0-5 kts.Calm0 / 0
2nd week of Dec. '96CloudyNW; 10-15 kts.Slight chop0 / 0
1st week of Dec. '96SunnyN; 0-5 kts.Calm0 / 0
4th week of Nov. '96SunnyW; 0-5 kts.Calm0 / 0
3rd week of Nov. '96SunnySW; 5-10 kts.Calm0 / 0
2nd week of Nov. '96SunnySW; 5-10 kts.Calm0 / 0
- New Season Starts -
3rd week of April '96SunnySE; 0-5 kts.Calm0 / 0
2nd week of April '96SunnyE; 20-25 kts.Slight chop0 / 0
1st week of April '96SunnyN; 10-15 kts.Calm0 / 0
4th week of March '96SunnyN; 10-15 kts.Slight chop0 / 0
3rd week of March '96SunnySW; 0-5 kts.Slight chop0 / 0
2nd week of March '96SunnyNW; 5-10 kts.Choppy0 / 0
1st week of March '96SnowNW; 15-20 kts.Slight chop0 / 0
5th week of Feb. '96SunnyNW; 20-25 kts.Rough0 / 0
4th week of Feb. '96FogN; 0-5 kts.Calm0 / 0
3rd week of Feb. '96SunnyW; 10-15 kts.Slight chop0 / 0
2nd week of Feb. '96CloudySE; 15-20 kts.Choppy0 / 0
1st week of Feb. '96CloudyW; 5-10 kts.Calm0 / 0

SEAL MAINSITE 1SITE 2SITE 3SITE 4SITE 5SITE 6SITE 7DATA KEY


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