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Nesika Beach, south of Ophir Safety Rest Area

May 8, 2013

A gray whale stopped by this late morning and popped its head out to look at the group of travelers that pulled off on the small view point to take pictures, then it swam along the beach and back out to sea.

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Nesika Beach, south of Ophir Safety Rest Area

May 7, 2013

Its been a bit busy today.

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Nesika Beach, south of Ophir Safety Rest Area

May 6, 2013

Just one whale swam by and did stay in the area for a little while then back out to sea.

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Nesika Beach, south of Ophir Safety Rest Area

May 5, 2013

Another small group of just 2 swam by the beach for a short distance then out away from the shore.

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Nesika Beach, south of Ophir Safety Rest Area

May 4, 2013

a few Gray Whales this morning than an hour later a very large sea lion checking out the crab pods.

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Nesika Beach, south of Ophir Safety Rest Area

May 3, 2013

Today has been pretty busy with the small groups of whales swimming by I watched another 4 swim past but not together.

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Nesika Beach, south of Ophir Safety Rest Area

May 2, 2013

A Gray Whale swam close to the shore about 2-300 ft off the beach and then in the distance there was a large pod of whales swimming by to many to count.

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Nesika Beach, south of Ophir Safety Rest Area

October 23, 2012

I do see the whales come through this area a lot during migration north and south directions.

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