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Unreal Sights At Strands Beach: Dana Point In Photos

One south Orange County resident was swimming the waters at Strands Beach when he captured these mesmerizing photos of the water.

This photo shot by south Orange County resident Matt Wrock captures seaweed floating in the water at Strands Beach. The image shows both below the surface of water as well as the overcast sky just above the surface.
This photo shot by south Orange County resident Matt Wrock captures seaweed floating in the water at Strands Beach. The image shows both below the surface of water as well as the overcast sky just above the surface. (Matt Wrock Photography)

DANA POINT, CA — Strands Beach in Dana Point is a well-loved piece of coastline, protected by its cliffs from the crash of south Orange County traffic and offering sweeping views to Catalina Island.

Matt Wrock Photography

South Orange County resident Matt Wrock swims the waters at Strands Beach at least seven hours a week, he told Patch. He takes photos of his swims both above the water and below.

Matt Wrock Photography

Matt chronicles his journeys on his website, DanaStrandSwimReport.com, where he shares details about his daily swims as well as photos.

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Matt Wrock Photography

Thank you for sharing your photos with Patch, Matt!

To follow Matt's Strand Beach swim journeys, visit his website.

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