Cress Street Beach, Laguna Beach during November 6 #KingTides

Microplastics Research Public Webinar and Panel Nov. 25, 2025, 9-10:45am Learn how California researchers, supported by @opc-california.bsky.social and California Sea Grant, are tackling microplastic pollution. Register at ucsd.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

The Coastal Commission continues its fight against plastic pollution and support for beach access for disabled people. The CCC reached an agreement with the Santa Monica Sandbourne Hotel to provide significant benefits to coastal access and protection at the establishment, including... (1/3)

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On November 6 at 3:30pm! Join us for a walk-through of the Whale Tail® Grants application and guidelines on Zoom. Register here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi... #whaletailgrants #californiacoastalcommission #coastforall

First Place Winner Monterey Kelp Forest by David Schuessler "My wife and I visited Monterey in the fall for our honeymoon, where we had the incredible opportunity to scuba dive and explore a giant kelp forest just steps from the shore…” (🧵)

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The November California Coastal Commission meeting is happening this week at the Holiday Inn Downtown Sacramento, 300 J Street, Sacramento CA 95814. You can find the agenda and link to the live stream here: www.coastal.ca.gov/meetings/age...

Join us at noon today! Register here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

This month's meeting of the California Coastal Commission is Nov. 5-7 in Sacramento and online. You can give your comments in person, on zoom, or by phone. Find the agenda, speaker sign-up form, staff reports, and link to watch the livestream at www.coastal.ca.gov/meetings/age...

We're hosting a webinar on December 2nd, from 12:00pm-12:30pm, to walk through how to participate in the California #KingTides Project, including tips on how to take a great king tides photo. Register at us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

California #KingTides are coming soon! We need your help to photograph the highest projected tides of the year, to create a record of changes to our shoreline while helping us understand what's vulnerable to flooding now and how sea level rise will impact California in the future. conta.cc/3Jb1S8Q

Help shape Hollister Ranch Coastal Access! Join us for one of two in-person workshops or a virtual session to review coastal access program options under consideration. Learn more here/Más información aquí: qrco.de/hrcap #coastalaccess #hollisterranch #californiacoast

“I saw otters when I went kayaking at Moss Landing of Monterey Bay. I wanted to draw them because they made me smile, and they look really sweet together. The water around them is calm and peaceful, just like how I felt watching them.” I Love You Like No Otter by Mia Song Grade 1, San Jose

We’ve been spotlighting the importance of planning for sea level rise in California’s Coastal Zone. Now, we’re inviting you to dive deeper with a free webinar titled: California Coastal Futures: Equity, Resilience, and the Permitting Process. Register: bit.ly/EJSLR

WHALE TAIL® Grants are now open for applications to fund projects that connect people to the California Coast and its watersheds through education, stewardship, and outdoor experiences. (🧵) #whaletailgrants

San Francisco! Come join us at the @bayareascifest.bsky.social at the UCSF Mission Bay Campus until 4pm today. Science is Real! And fun!

Southern California and some locations in Northern California will see #KingTides on Thursday, November 6. Find your local king tide dates and times, and learn how to take and upload your photos to the California King Tides Project at www.coastal.ca.gov/kingtides

Let’s recap California Coastal Cleanup Day 2025! Great job to everyone who volunteered and continues to care for our coast and waterways. Thank you for your stewardship and protecting our coast and ocean. (🧵) #coastalcleanupday

Applications are open for the 2025–26 WHALE TAIL® Program Tribal & Environmental Justice Small Grants! 🗓️ Deadline: Dec 15, 2025 💻 Info session: Nov 6, 3:30–5 p.m. Learn more: opc.ca.gov/2025/10/whale-tail-grant

Catch up on the highlights from the October California Coastal Commission meeting: Carlsbad public access enforcement, Malibu public transit, SoCal ADUs… Read the Coastal Currently Newsletter: conta.cc/42GGgI3 #californiacoastalcommission #californiacoast

Join us for a free, virtual workshop focused on sea level rise in Coastal Development Permits. 📣 California Coastal Futures: Equity, Resilience, and the Permitting Process 🗓 Tuesday, November 4, 2025 🕛 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM PST 📍 Zoom (Registration Required) 🔗 REGISTER HERE: bit.ly/EJSLR (🧵)

Today we're showcasing Solimar Beach in Ventura to show the possible impacts of rising sea levels, where high tides crash directly into homes with little buffer. Incidents like this show how rising sea levels can threaten coastal neighborhoods. #risingseas

Late filers & LA County residents, your tax filing deadline is tomorrow. You can add a dollar or more in the CA form's Voluntary Contributions section for the Protect Our Coast & Oceans Fund, to support coastal education and stewardship grants. Thank you!! www.coastal.ca.gov/publiced/che...

At the California Coastal Commission, we are committed to working in partnership with tribal groups and communities to protect coastal resources, respect cultural heritage, and ensure that indigenous voices are a part of the conversation for coastal decision-making.

Hi Coastal Fam! If you admired Commissioner Jackson’s Coast For All hat in last week’s Commission Meeting, you can get your own on our Threadless shop: californiacoast.threadless.com

WHALE TAIL® Grants are now open for applications to fund projects that connect people to the California Coast and its watersheds through education, stewardship, and outdoor experiences. (🧵) #whaletailgrants

The final day of the October public meeting is starting now. Watch at cal-span.org/meeting/ccc_...

The California Coastal Commission has published its 2024 Year in Review, highlighting key accomplishments across all program areas. The report showcases our continued commitment to protecting California's coast while advancing responsible development, equity, and climate resilience.

Thank you Coastal Commissioner Effie Turnbull Sanders for more than a decade of public service, including as the agency's first appointed champion for environmental justice. Please accept this resolution celebrating your many accomplishments. You will be dearly missed. #californiacoastalcommission

The California Coastal Commission is focused on ensuring California’s coast is accessible to all Californians, regardless of their ethnicity, gender, socioeconomic status or place of residence. (🧵) #californiacoastalcommission

As sea levels rise, inland streets, such as this one in a Long Beach neighborhood, could flood more often—disrupting daily life and threatening homes.

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We are hiring! The California Coastal Commission posted the following job announcements on CalCareers (calcareers.ca.gov) and on our website: www.coastal.ca.gov/jobs/ #coastaljobs #coastalplanning #californiacoastalcommission ⬇️

The October California Coastal Commission meeting will begin at 9am, Wednesday, October 8th, at the Sonesta Redondo Beach and Marina Hotel, 300 N. Harbor Dr., Redondo Beach CA 90277. #californiacoastalcommission (Photo: King Tide at Redondo Beach Fisherman’s Wharf, November 16, 2024, 10:57a) Info⬇️

Hi King Tides Community! We need your help to photograph the upcoming King Tides. Your photos help us understand what's vulnerable to flooding today, plan for future sea level rise, and get us all talking and thinking about the impacts of the climate crisis. What can we do to make a difference? (🧵)

LA County, your tax filing deadline is October 15! When you file your California tax form, you can add a buck or more to the Protect Our Coast & Oceans Fund in the Voluntary Contributions section. Every dollar makes a difference! myemail.constantcontact.com/October-15-i... (photo: Los Courage Camps)

I have this habit of yelling “LOOK THE PACIFIC OCEAN” at the kids and reminding them that one day they might be somewhere else and will wish they could see the Pacific Ocean on demand

A King Tide briefly flooded a trail in Los Osos’ Sweet Springs Nature Preserve in December 2021. (🧵) #californiakingtides #californiakingtidesproject #kingtides

The California State Park Adventure Pass provides free entry for 4th graders and their families at 54 state parks throughout the state. Get yours today! www.parks.ca.gov/AdventurePas...

Santa Barbara County’s Coastal Cleanup Day drew nearly 1,000 volunteers to 30+ sites from Rincon to Jalama on Saturday. In just three hours, participants cleaned 59 miles of coastline and removed more than 3,374 pounds of litter. www.edhat.com/news/nearly-... #edhat #SBnews

Thank you to everyone who came out to help restore the natural coastline around SFO for the Airport’s Annual Coastal Cleanup 2025! ✈️

It was another incredibly successful Coastal Cleanup Day with Coastal Keepers and Oxnard City Corps! Thanks to Marianne & Robyn, MERITO Foundation, Wildscape Restoration, DJ Samurai Eddy, and Mariachi Inlakech, there was a Chumash welcome ceremony, seed planting, invasive plant removal,...

bird watching, and energizing music to carry us through the day. Over 123 volunteers collectively removed 3,000 pounds of trash! This event is always one our office looks forward to every year. #VenturaCounty #CA #CALeg #GetOutside #CoastalCleanupDay #cleanwater

Team LaCava took part in the 41st Annual Coastal Cleanup Day by beautifying Tourmaline Beach Park. Cleaning up litter, cigarette butts, and other debris creates a healthier and safer environment for everyone. Thank you to I Love A Clean San Diego for organizing this important event.

Spotlighting our Volunteer Voices! 🎤 Last Saturday, Restore the Delta joined partners & volunteers for National #Coastalcleanupday at Stockton’s Mormon Slough. Despite years of challenges in the area, our community showed that together, anything is possible!

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LA County, your tax filing deadline is October 15! When you file your California tax form, you can add a buck or more to the Protect Our Coast & Oceans Fund in the Voluntary Contributions section. Every dollar makes a difference! myemail.constantcontact.com/October-15-i... (photo: Los Courage Camps)

It's true, the Emotional Support Pickle was this year's Most Unusual Item found during California #CoastalCleanupDay.

A sunny Saturday made for excellent trash removal weather. At the Artesians east of Bishop this weekend, @caltrans9.bsky.social joined @friendsoftheinyo.bsky.social, ESLT, and volunteers to pick up litter for Coastal Cleanup Day. 111lbs of trash was collected by noon. Nice work everyone!