LA JOLLA (NEWS 8) - A pod of whales put on a show at La Jolla Cove. The five orcas came within 30 feet of the lifeguard tower area Wednesday.
News 8 viewer, Grant Wright, captured the video from a business on Prospect Street.
The rare event drew dozens of excited spectators.
The whales frolicked around for about 15 minutes before turning back.
News 8’s Brandon Lewis showcases additional video captured of orcas off Sunset Cliffs by Domenic Biagini.