Port Angeles Area
Harbor Seal, California Sea Lion, Eared seal · 22 reports from 20 observers, August 2017 to June 2026
In the atlas
Site 6.12 in the WDFW Atlas of Seal and Sea Lion Haulout Sites in Washington (Jeffries et al., 2000), surveyed in the late 1990s: harbor seal · fewer than 100 animals · used mainly at low tide.
Log booms on inside of Ediz Hook in Port Angeles harbor.
This entry was extracted from the atlas's tables by machine and has not yet been checked against the printed page. Its coordinates are the atlas's, in a 1927 datum, and may sit up to 200 m from where a modern map puts them.
Reports
Pinniped sightings reported within 500 m of this point, nearly all from iNaturalist. A report here says someone saw seals or sea lions near a known site; it does not say which animals, or how many.
Harbor Seal · 15 reports
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| 2024 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
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| 2019 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 |
Reports per month, as identified on iNaturalist by the people who filed them.
California Sea Lion · 6 reports
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| 2023 | 2 | 2 |
Reports per month, as identified on iNaturalist by the people who filed them.
Eared seal · 1 report
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Reports per month, as identified on iNaturalist by the people who filed them.
Photos from the reports. Each links to its source; the attribution is in the tooltip.
- Jun 12, 2026 · Eared seal · tharris0022 on iNaturalist · 205 m away · source
- Nov 13, 2025 · Harbor Seal · benchannah on iNaturalist · 246 m away · source
- Sep 29, 2025 · Harbor Seal · meganrubianto on iNaturalist · 214 m away · source
- Apr 3, 2025 · Harbor Seal · nilgrau on iNaturalist · 361 m away · source
- Dec 27, 2024 · California Sea Lion · samuelchain7 on iNaturalist · 294 m away · source
- Dec 9, 2024 · California Sea Lion · catallunys on iNaturalist · 289 m away · source
- Sep 11, 2024 · Harbor Seal · mrydfrn on iNaturalist · 281 m away · source
- Aug 9, 2023 · Harbor Seal · mrydfrn on iNaturalist · 425 m away · source
- Jun 8, 2023 · California Sea Lion · stacebird on iNaturalist · 203 m away · location approximate (±643 m) · source
- Jun 4, 2023 · California Sea Lion · jmclatchie on iNaturalist · 284 m away · source
- May 30, 2023 · California Sea Lion · ybmagpye on iNaturalist · 287 m away · source
- May 25, 2023 · California Sea Lion · stacebird on iNaturalist · 286 m away · source
- Mar 16, 2023 · Harbor Seal · kslwombat on iNaturalist · 226 m away · source
- Jul 9, 2022 · Harbor Seal · damselfish on iNaturalist · 136 m away · source
- Sep 29, 2021 · Harbor Seal · machi on iNaturalist · 102 m away · source
- Aug 26, 2021 · Harbor Seal · eliselipinski on iNaturalist · 284 m away · location approximate (±1824 m) · source
- Sep 24, 2019 · Harbor Seal · wintereater on iNaturalist · 221 m away · location approximate (±1407 m) · source
- Jun 12, 2019 · Harbor Seal · kg- on iNaturalist · 314 m away · source
- Aug 23, 2018 · Harbor Seal · emilita on iNaturalist · 23 m away · location approximate (±617 m) · source
- Aug 19, 2018 · Harbor Seal · apteryxrowi on iNaturalist · 210 m away · source
- Jan 31, 2018 · Harbor Seal · apatia on iNaturalist · 165 m away · source
- Aug 12, 2017 · Harbor Seal · hkellner on iNaturalist · 180 m away · source
Of 22 reports, 14 state a location accurate to within 500 m, 4 state no accuracy, and 22 carry a photo. Reports rarely say how many animals were present, so no counts are shown.
Nearby sites
- Port Angeles Area · 4.0 km · harbor seal