Crime & Safety

Humpback Whale Dazzles In Dana Point Waters: Photos

Stormy skies and windy weather ushered in the spectacular sighting on Dana Point waters.

DANA POINT, CA — Gray skies ushered in big whale energy in Dana Point this weekend.

Dana Wharf Nature Photographer Laura Lopez captured these dazzling shots of a massive humpback whale off the coast of Dana Point.

Laura Lopez/Dana Wharf Photo

The humpback treated guests aboard the sightseeing vessel with breaches, chin slaps, tail throws and more.

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Travelers aboard the Dana Wharf Whale Watching Vessel also saw dolphins, flying fish and a Guadalupe fur seal.

To learn more about Dana Wharf Whale Watching Tours, visit the agency's website.

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