Blue jellyfish-like critters arrive in Bay Area. When will they show up on SoCal beaches? An April 2023 image shows the sunset illuminating a by-the-wind sailor in Huntington Beach.

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1. Spain Number of Blue Flag beaches: 628 With over 600 pristine shores, Spain won a Guinness World Record in 2022 for the most Blue Flag beaches and has held the record for two consecutive years.

Thousands of small sea creatures are invading Bay Area beaches. Marine experts say tiny colonies are washing ashore. The occurrence isn't rare, but rarely does it happen in large numbers like this.

Thousands of small sea creatures are invading Bay Area beaches. Marine experts say tiny colonies are washing ashore. The occurrence isn't rare, but rarely does it happen in large numbers like this.

Along the U.S. Pacific coast, droves of alien creatures about the size of a doughnut are washing up on beaches and leaving a mat of briefly blue debris that soon fades to a crackly white—hiding ...