17719167 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SY | 27/08/2020 | Sanger, Sarah |
| | 11:30 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14071 | Cloudy | 14075 | Choppy | 1 | | | | | 14105 | Swimming - travelling | He really surprised us as he came up out of nowhere, he was very playful and friendly but we didn't touch him and came out of the water as soon as possible. I think he liked my wetsuit and was 'headbutting' and nudging me. |
14733485 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SY | 24/06/2020 | Hodgson, Sarah |
| | 15:42 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14070 | Sunny | 14074 | Calm | 2 | 14102 | Male | 14098 | Adult | 14105 | Swimming - travelling | |
14733180 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SY | 30/06/2020 | Hodgson, Sarah | | | 17:45 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14073 | Mist/fog | 14076 | Rough | 1 | 14102 | Male | 14098 | Adult | 14105 | Swimming - travelling | |
14012716 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SY | 05/06/2020 | Hodgson, Sarah | | | 17:45 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14070 | Sunny | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14098 | Adult | 14105 | Swimming - travelling | Only viewed once - appeared to be moving |
13207619 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SY | 13/04/2020 | Hodgson, Sarah | | | 16:00 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14070 | Sunny | 14076 | Rough | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | | | 14105 | Swimming - travelling | Travelling north following the coast |
13051687 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phocidae | Uncertain seal species | marine mammal | | SY | 16/03/2020 | HILL, JAMES | | | 16:00 | 14089 | Within 1km | 14070 | Sunny | 14075 | Choppy | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14098 | Adult | 14105 | Swimming - travelling | |
9234691 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phocidae | Uncertain seal species | marine mammal | | SZ | 23/02/2019 | Scotney, Adan | | | 16:30 | 14089 | Within 1km | 14070 | Sunny | 14075 | Choppy | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14098 | Adult | 14105 | Swimming - travelling | Floating in water, watching climbers. Swam away after a minute. |
8594537 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SY | 09/11/2018 | Hodgson, Sarah |
| | 14:45 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14071 | Cloudy | 14076 | Rough | 1 | 14102 | Male | 14098 | Adult | 14105 | Swimming - travelling | Heading in a south westerly direction |
8052052 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phoca vitulina | Common Seal | marine mammal | | SZ20839194 | 05/10/2018 | Wells, Diane | | | 12:15 | | | 14070 | Sunny | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14098 | Adult | 14105 | Swimming - travelling | |
7798276 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SY49038874 | 03/09/2018 | Banham, Nigel | | | 13:45 | | | 14070 | Sunny | 14075 | Choppy | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14098 | Adult | 14105 | Swimming - travelling | The seal was presenting itself to sunbathers on the beach and swimmers in the sea directly opposite hive beach cafe. It came from West Bay Area and stayed visible with its head out of the water for about 10 minuets. It did not seem phased by the number of people on the beach all looking at it. |
7192124 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phocidae | Uncertain seal species | marine mammal | | SY | 08/07/2018 | Lodge, Pat | | | 16:00 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14070 | Sunny | 14075 | Choppy | 1 | | | 14096 | Pup/juvenile | 14105 | Swimming - travelling | Charmouth west beach. Seal kept popping head out of water about 100 feet from human bathers over a period of 20 mins. It disappeared when scuba divers arrived. We took a photo but I m not able to send it on this form in the format I have. |
7192119 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phocidae | Uncertain seal species | marine mammal | | SY | 08/07/2018 | Lodge, Pat |
| | 16:00 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14070 | Sunny | 14075 | Choppy | 1 | | | 14096 | Pup/juvenile | 14105 | Swimming - travelling | Location 100 feet or so from beach charmouth west beach. The seal kept popping its head out of the water several times to look at human bathers about 100 feet from it over about 20 minutes. It disappeared when two scuba divers entered the water |
7192076 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phocidae | Uncertain seal species | marine mammal | | SY | 08/07/2018 | Lodge, Pat |
| | 16:00 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14070 | Sunny | 14075 | Choppy | 1 | | | 14096 | Pup/juvenile | 14105 | Swimming - travelling | Location 100 feet or so from beach charmouth west beach. The seal kept popping its head out of the water several times to look at human bathers about 100 feet from it over about 20 minutes. It disappeared when two scuba divers entered the water |
6894824 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phocidae | Uncertain seal species | marine mammal | | SZ | 18/05/2018 | Ford, Maggie | | | 20:45 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14070 | Sunny | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | | | 14105 | Swimming - travelling | |
40123992 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phocidae | Uncertain seal species | marine mammal | | SZ03928458 | 03/02/2025 | Staff, Rachel | | | 13:00 | | | 14071 | Cloudy | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | | | 14095, 14105 | Porpoising, Swimming - travelling | |
24991191 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phocidae | Uncertain seal species | marine mammal | | SZ | 24/04/2022 | | | | 16:50 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14070 | Sunny | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | | | 14095, 14105 | Porpoising, Swimming - travelling | |
24974401 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SY | 21/04/2022 | Tipton Hughes, Mrs Charlotte |
| | 13:55 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14070 | Sunny | 14075 | Choppy | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | | | 14095, 14105 | Porpoising, Swimming - travelling | |
20781450 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SY | 09/06/2021 | Sweales, Julie |
| | 15:00 | 14089 | Within 1km | 14070 | Sunny | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | | | 14095, 14105 | Porpoising, Swimming - travelling | The seal was trying to play with the dog |
18343461 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SZ | 06/12/2020 | Bates, Wendy | | | 09:10 | 14089 | Within 1km | 14070 | Sunny | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14102 | Male | 14098 | Adult | 14095, 14105 | Porpoising, Swimming - travelling | Followed us whilst swimming and was very curious and inquisitive when we swam to shore. |
18108899 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SZ | 25/10/2020 | Davies, James | | | 16:20 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14071 | Cloudy | 14075 | Choppy | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14099 | Mixed group | 14095, 14105 | Porpoising, Swimming - travelling | I was bodyboarding and the single seal followed and came up to me. The seal was porpoising and looked lost. |