September 25, 2026
3 species · 1,479 counted; additional uncounted · Newport Beach, Dana Point, San Diego
| Species | Reported | By harbour | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Common dolphin | 1,475 counted; additional uncounted | San Diego: 1,000 · Newport Beach: 475 · Dana Point: Present, count unknown | Daily |
| Fin whale | 3 | Newport Beach: 3 | Regular |
| Humpback whale | 1 | San Diego: 1 | Regular |
Records are grouped by the source report date, not collection day. Counts include only numerical reports; present-but-uncounted sightings are listed separately. These are operator-reported observations, not deduplicated individual animals. See methodology. Machine-readable copy: /sightings.json.
Source report dates: SD Whale Watch 2026-09-25 · Newport Whales 2026-09-25 · Davey's Locker 2026-09-25 · Dana Wharf 2026-09-25