For the best play-by-play of a phenomenon unfolding off the coast of Pacifica right now, look no further than Robin Brun.

"I do love it, as you can tell," she said. "A lot of the time, you can see them slap their fins."

Simply put? Brun loves whales.

"They're magnificent creatures for sure," she said.

She is talking about the humpback whale, the star of an offshore show on daily display in her backyard that is drawing people to Pacifica from all over the place.

"There's definitely a number of us whale addicts out here. We could spend hours and hours and hours. All day out here, at times," she said. "The last two weeks have been spectacular."

The whales are here primarily to feed on anchovies. It's a relatively new phenomenon.

"We are seeing now whales using coastal habitats more oft

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