California Coastal Commission
@thecacoast.bsky.social
The California Coastal Commission protects, conserves, and restores the coast for present and future generations. Learn more at coastal.ca.gov
Reposted by California Coastal Commission
This is the “highest tide ever recorded {at the tide gauge at the North Spit of Humboldt Bay}...Stronger winds today and another 24 hours” will likely lead to an even higher record. kymkemp.com/2026/01/02/r...
Record-Breaking King Tides Flood Low Lying Areas of King Salmon, Fields Landing, and Eureka
According to Matthew Kidwell, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Eureka, the tide gauge at the North Spit of Humboldt Bay recorded a new all-time high of 10.01 feet.
kymkemp.com
January 2, 2026 at 8:26 PM
This is the “highest tide ever recorded {at the tide gauge at the North Spit of Humboldt Bay}...Stronger winds today and another 24 hours” will likely lead to an even higher record. kymkemp.com/2026/01/02/r...
Happy 2026 from all of us at the California Coastal Commission! This year marks the 50th anniversary of the passage of the California Coastal Act.
January 2, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Happy 2026 from all of us at the California Coastal Commission! This year marks the 50th anniversary of the passage of the California Coastal Act.
Wishing everyone a safe and happy New Year. Here's to a 2026 full of days spent enjoying the California coast.
#ProtectOurCoastAndOcean
#ProtectOurCoastAndOcean
January 1, 2026 at 12:24 AM
Wishing everyone a safe and happy New Year. Here's to a 2026 full of days spent enjoying the California coast.
#ProtectOurCoastAndOcean
#ProtectOurCoastAndOcean
Reposted by California Coastal Commission
Catch up on the highlights from the December California Coastal Commission meeting: San Luis Obispo conservation and hiking trails, Santa Monica affordable housing, Malibu beach access…
Read the Coastal Currently Newsletter: conta.cc/4j2IFnf
photo: Mike Long
Riding Towards Sunset
Morro Bay
Read the Coastal Currently Newsletter: conta.cc/4j2IFnf
photo: Mike Long
Riding Towards Sunset
Morro Bay
December 18, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Catch up on the highlights from the December California Coastal Commission meeting: San Luis Obispo conservation and hiking trails, Santa Monica affordable housing, Malibu beach access…
Read the Coastal Currently Newsletter: conta.cc/4j2IFnf
photo: Mike Long
Riding Towards Sunset
Morro Bay
Read the Coastal Currently Newsletter: conta.cc/4j2IFnf
photo: Mike Long
Riding Towards Sunset
Morro Bay
Reposted by California Coastal Commission
Don't forget, the final #KingTides of the season are January 2-3! Round out the holidays with some time at the shoreline observing the tides on your own or by joining a community event (taking place from Shelter Cove to San Diego). www.coastal.ca.gov/kingtides/
December 18, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Don't forget, the final #KingTides of the season are January 2-3! Round out the holidays with some time at the shoreline observing the tides on your own or by joining a community event (taking place from Shelter Cove to San Diego). www.coastal.ca.gov/kingtides/
Reposted by California Coastal Commission
Can recommend a CA whale tail plate. Great cause! 🌊
(Nobody understands my plate IRL but my Sherlock Holmes friends here will!)
(Nobody understands my plate IRL but my Sherlock Holmes friends here will!)
December 17, 2025 at 5:36 AM
Can recommend a CA whale tail plate. Great cause! 🌊
(Nobody understands my plate IRL but my Sherlock Holmes friends here will!)
(Nobody understands my plate IRL but my Sherlock Holmes friends here will!)
Looking for gift ideas? Consider a Whale Tail License Plate. It’s a way to do a little something to protect our coast and ocean—and in style. May your days be merry and bright! www.coastal.ca.gov/whaletailplate
December 17, 2025 at 1:06 AM
Looking for gift ideas? Consider a Whale Tail License Plate. It’s a way to do a little something to protect our coast and ocean—and in style. May your days be merry and bright! www.coastal.ca.gov/whaletailplate
California Coastal Art & Poetry Contest For California Students In K-12! Enter online at coastal.ca.gov/art-poetry or mail in your entry.
¡Concurso De Arte Y Poesía De La Costa! Inscríbase en línea en coastal.ca.gov/art-poetry/espanol.html o envíe su trabajo de arte o poesía por correo
¡Concurso De Arte Y Poesía De La Costa! Inscríbase en línea en coastal.ca.gov/art-poetry/espanol.html o envíe su trabajo de arte o poesía por correo
December 12, 2025 at 7:09 PM
California Coastal Art & Poetry Contest For California Students In K-12! Enter online at coastal.ca.gov/art-poetry or mail in your entry.
¡Concurso De Arte Y Poesía De La Costa! Inscríbase en línea en coastal.ca.gov/art-poetry/espanol.html o envíe su trabajo de arte o poesía por correo
¡Concurso De Arte Y Poesía De La Costa! Inscríbase en línea en coastal.ca.gov/art-poetry/espanol.html o envíe su trabajo de arte o poesía por correo
The final day of the California Coastal Commission December meeting starts at 9am. Watch live at cal-span.org/meeting/ccc_...
The December California Coastal Commission meeting will begin at 9am, Wednesday, December 10th, at the Pier South Resort, 800 Seacoast Drive, Imperial Beach CA 91932.
You can find the agenda and link to the live stream here: www.coastal.ca.gov/meetings/age...
#californiacoastalcommission
You can find the agenda and link to the live stream here: www.coastal.ca.gov/meetings/age...
#californiacoastalcommission
December 12, 2025 at 4:44 PM
The final day of the California Coastal Commission December meeting starts at 9am. Watch live at cal-span.org/meeting/ccc_...
Reposted by California Coastal Commission
Thank you everyone who submitted photos of California #KingTides so far this season. See the photos at arcg.is/0Gy5Cq. The final California King Tides Project dates of the season are Jan. 2 & 3. Learn how to join us at www.coastal.ca.gov/kingtides/
December 11, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Thank you everyone who submitted photos of California #KingTides so far this season. See the photos at arcg.is/0Gy5Cq. The final California King Tides Project dates of the season are Jan. 2 & 3. Learn how to join us at www.coastal.ca.gov/kingtides/
Starting soon. Watch live at cal-span.org/meeting/ccc_...
The December California Coastal Commission meeting will begin at 9am, Wednesday, December 10th, at the Pier South Resort, 800 Seacoast Drive, Imperial Beach CA 91932.
You can find the agenda and link to the live stream here: www.coastal.ca.gov/meetings/age...
#californiacoastalcommission
You can find the agenda and link to the live stream here: www.coastal.ca.gov/meetings/age...
#californiacoastalcommission
December 11, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Starting soon. Watch live at cal-span.org/meeting/ccc_...
Why is it important to get more kids to the California coast, and how is that goal being achieved?
Kids Belong at the Beach: youtu.be/JeAZbLagMRI?...
Kids Belong at the Beach: youtu.be/JeAZbLagMRI?...
Kids Belong at the Beach
YouTube video by California Coastal Commission
youtu.be
December 10, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Why is it important to get more kids to the California coast, and how is that goal being achieved?
Kids Belong at the Beach: youtu.be/JeAZbLagMRI?...
Kids Belong at the Beach: youtu.be/JeAZbLagMRI?...
Reposted by California Coastal Commission
Para contactarnos, favor de navegar a nuestra página de recursos en español aquí: www.coastal.ca.gov/spanish/
#californiacoastalcommission
#californiacoastalcommission
December 9, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Para contactarnos, favor de navegar a nuestra página de recursos en español aquí: www.coastal.ca.gov/spanish/
#californiacoastalcommission
#californiacoastalcommission
Starting momentarily. Watch live at cal-span.org/meeting/ccc_...
The December California Coastal Commission meeting will begin at 9am, Wednesday, December 10th, at the Pier South Resort, 800 Seacoast Drive, Imperial Beach CA 91932.
You can find the agenda and link to the live stream here: www.coastal.ca.gov/meetings/age...
#californiacoastalcommission
You can find the agenda and link to the live stream here: www.coastal.ca.gov/meetings/age...
#californiacoastalcommission
December 10, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Starting momentarily. Watch live at cal-span.org/meeting/ccc_...
The December California Coastal Commission meeting will begin at 9am, Wednesday, December 10th, at the Pier South Resort, 800 Seacoast Drive, Imperial Beach CA 91932.
You can find the agenda and link to the live stream here: www.coastal.ca.gov/meetings/age...
#californiacoastalcommission
You can find the agenda and link to the live stream here: www.coastal.ca.gov/meetings/age...
#californiacoastalcommission
December 9, 2025 at 7:53 PM
The December California Coastal Commission meeting will begin at 9am, Wednesday, December 10th, at the Pier South Resort, 800 Seacoast Drive, Imperial Beach CA 91932.
You can find the agenda and link to the live stream here: www.coastal.ca.gov/meetings/age...
#californiacoastalcommission
You can find the agenda and link to the live stream here: www.coastal.ca.gov/meetings/age...
#californiacoastalcommission
🎗️Final filing date is December 8th!
Calling all media professionals with coding skills. The Coastal Commission is looking for a communications specialist to help celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Coastal Act—the 1976 law that protects public access to our iconic shorelines and beaches.
APPLY: calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/...
APPLY: calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/...
December 8, 2025 at 8:01 PM
🎗️Final filing date is December 8th!
Reposted by California Coastal Commission
December 4, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Reposted by California Coastal Commission
Do you have your plan set for this week's #KingTides? Where and when will you head to the shoreline to take your high tide photos? Find your tide times and learn how to upload your photos at www.coastal.ca.gov/kingtides
December 2, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Do you have your plan set for this week's #KingTides? Where and when will you head to the shoreline to take your high tide photos? Find your tide times and learn how to upload your photos at www.coastal.ca.gov/kingtides
Ways to support our work:
1. Donate now
coastal.ca.gov/publiced/shop/
2. Purchase a Whale® Tail License Plate on ECOPLATES.COM www.coastal.ca.gov/whaletailpla...
#givingtuesday #publiceducation
1. Donate now
coastal.ca.gov/publiced/shop/
2. Purchase a Whale® Tail License Plate on ECOPLATES.COM www.coastal.ca.gov/whaletailpla...
#givingtuesday #publiceducation
December 2, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Ways to support our work:
1. Donate now
coastal.ca.gov/publiced/shop/
2. Purchase a Whale® Tail License Plate on ECOPLATES.COM www.coastal.ca.gov/whaletailpla...
#givingtuesday #publiceducation
1. Donate now
coastal.ca.gov/publiced/shop/
2. Purchase a Whale® Tail License Plate on ECOPLATES.COM www.coastal.ca.gov/whaletailpla...
#givingtuesday #publiceducation
Reposted by California Coastal Commission
A Whale Tail Grant supported Project Avary in connecting children of incarcerated parents to the coast and a community of belonging. Through Adventure Days, overnight coastal retreats, and weeklong summer camps, youth enjoyed surfing, kayaking, exploring tide pools, fishing, and hiking. (1/2)
November 26, 2025 at 10:28 PM
A Whale Tail Grant supported Project Avary in connecting children of incarcerated parents to the coast and a community of belonging. Through Adventure Days, overnight coastal retreats, and weeklong summer camps, youth enjoyed surfing, kayaking, exploring tide pools, fishing, and hiking. (1/2)
A Whale Tail Grant supported Project Avary in connecting children of incarcerated parents to the coast and a community of belonging. Through Adventure Days, overnight coastal retreats, and weeklong summer camps, youth enjoyed surfing, kayaking, exploring tide pools, fishing, and hiking. (1/2)
November 26, 2025 at 10:28 PM
A Whale Tail Grant supported Project Avary in connecting children of incarcerated parents to the coast and a community of belonging. Through Adventure Days, overnight coastal retreats, and weeklong summer camps, youth enjoyed surfing, kayaking, exploring tide pools, fishing, and hiking. (1/2)
Reposted by California Coastal Commission
Through the end of December, come to the Bear Valley Visitor Center at Point Reyes National Seashore for the final exhibit of our 2025 Coastal Art & Poetry Contest winners. And oh yeah, I guess you should check out the seashore while you’re there too.
November 20, 2025 at 12:28 AM
Through the end of December, come to the Bear Valley Visitor Center at Point Reyes National Seashore for the final exhibit of our 2025 Coastal Art & Poetry Contest winners. And oh yeah, I guess you should check out the seashore while you’re there too.
Help restore coastal strand habitat on Silver Strand State Beach in Coronado, Dec. 6, 8:30am-12:30pm with California State Parks Foundation. Find details and register at volunteer.calparks.org/opportunity/...
Silver Strand State Beach
Silver Strand State Beach offers visitors various recreational activities such as camping, swimming, and fishing. Coastal strand is seen throughout the park, and its habitat is home to Brandt’s cormor...
volunteer.calparks.org
November 24, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Help restore coastal strand habitat on Silver Strand State Beach in Coronado, Dec. 6, 8:30am-12:30pm with California State Parks Foundation. Find details and register at volunteer.calparks.org/opportunity/...
Reposted by California Coastal Commission
Today, our Board authorized over $15 million in grants to restore California's coast, increase access to it, and enhance its resilience to climate change, including over $9 million from the 2024 Climate Bond (Prop 4) for wildfire resilience!
scc.ca.gov/2025/11/20/c...
📸: SLO Prescribed Burn Ass'n
scc.ca.gov/2025/11/20/c...
📸: SLO Prescribed Burn Ass'n
November 20, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Today, our Board authorized over $15 million in grants to restore California's coast, increase access to it, and enhance its resilience to climate change, including over $9 million from the 2024 Climate Bond (Prop 4) for wildfire resilience!
scc.ca.gov/2025/11/20/c...
📸: SLO Prescribed Burn Ass'n
scc.ca.gov/2025/11/20/c...
📸: SLO Prescribed Burn Ass'n