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Windsurfer Collides with Gray Whale on San Francisco Bay

A windsurfer collides with a gray whale on San Francisco Bay, sparking new marine safety concerns. ABC7’s Luz Peña investigates the startling encounter.

A startling encounter on San Francisco Bay raises new questions about marine safety after a windsurfer collides with a migrating gray whale.

A windsurfer makes unexpected contact with a gray whale surfacing in San Francisco Bay.
A windsurfer collides with a gray whale on San Francisco Bay — ABC7 / Luz Peña

Woopsies — and then some.

An astounding moment unfolded on San Francisco Bay when a windsurfer collided head‑on with a majestic gray whale, sending shockwaves across the water and the internet. The ancient mammal surfaced at the exact wrong moment, creating a surreal, heart‑stopping encounter.

ABC7’s Luz Peña dug deep into the incident, uncovering new concerns about marine safety as whale migration season brings these gentle giants closer to busy recreational zones. It’s a reminder that the Bay is alive — and that humans aren’t the only ones using the water.

The footage is wild, the timing unbelievable, and the questions it raises are serious.

Press play on the astounding moment


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Encounters like this are a reminder of just how close human activity and wildlife can intersect. Gray whales move quietly beneath the surface — making moments like this rare, sudden, and impossible to predict.
Learn more about ocean life and how to navigate it safely.

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