October 1, 2026
3 species · 1,732 counted; additional uncounted · Newport Beach, Dana Point, San Diego
| Species | Reported | By harbour | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Common dolphin | 1,700 | Newport Beach: 1,700 | Daily |
| Bottlenose dolphin | 30 counted; additional uncounted | Newport Beach: 30 · Dana Point: Present, count unknown | Regular |
| Humpback whale | 2 | San Diego: 2 | 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 2026-10-01 · Newport Whales 2026-09-30 · Davey's Locker 2026-10-01 · Dana Wharf 2026-10-01