The electric-blue algae is lighting up the California coast, from San Diego to Orange County.
Bioluminescent waves are once again lighting up California's waters, as red tide spreads along the coast.—also known as red tide—has been spotted in San Diego, and is spreading up the coast.
The algae appears in warmer coastal waters, and is caused by a light-producing chemical reaction within an organism's body. California's coast is well known for occasionally producing these light displays, usually during the spring and summer months.algae is made up of dinoflagellates, which produce the electric blue color when disturbed in the water either by wave or by the natural flow of the ocean.
On particularly warm, sunny days, the organisms will float toward the surface where they gather and concentrate. This produces a vibrant red color. A picture shows bioluminescent waves in California in 2020. The phenomenon occurs when there is an accumulation of red tide below the surface of the waves.By night however, the water glows a bright blue color, drawing people to the shores to catch a glimpse of the phenomenon.There have been several hotspots noted by beachgoers on several
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