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Whale spotted off Swampscott, Mass. – NBC Boston
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Whale spotted off Swampscott, Mass. – NBC Boston

A whale was spotted swimming off the coast of Swampscott and Lynn, Massachusetts, on Monday.

Early Monday morning, NBC10 Boston’s Sky Ranger helicopter caught footage of the whale passing by King’s Beach.

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It is unclear at this time what type of whale species it was.

Aerial view of a whale swimming on the coast of Massachusetts
Aerial view of a whale swimming on the coast of Massachusetts
Whale breeching near kayaker on Monday morning
Whale breeching near fisherman on Monday morning
Whale breeching between Swampscott and Nahant on Monday morning
Whale breaching near the coast of Massachusetts town

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