August 17, 2026
2 species · 1,814 animals reported · Newport Beach, Long Beach, San Diego
| Species | Reported | By harbour | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Common dolphin | 1,810 | Newport Beach: 1,010 · Long Beach: 300 · San Diego: 500 | Daily |
| Humpback whale | 4 | Newport Beach: 2 · Long Beach: 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: Newport Whales 2026-08-16 · Davey's Locker 2026-08-16 · Harbor Breeze 2026-08-16 · Dana Wharf 2026-08-15 · SD Whale Watch 2026-08-16