Vector – Residency
8th sighting in Salish Sea
Vector @106334
Jun 24 – Aug 20, 2026 · Salish Sea
Steep Water, Good Company
Whole summer in these channels, faces changing beside me the whole time.
141 m
Deepest dive
5:24
Longest dive
38
Dives
- Sightings
- 3
- Days between first and last sighting
- 57
- Deepest dive on record
- 141 m · this residency
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2026 | 107 m | 16.9°C | 64 m |
| Jul 6, 2026 | 339 m | 17.0°C | 114 m |
| Aug 20, 2026 | 201 m | 15.1°C | 141 m |
Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled
Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting
Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelledDepth runs down from the surface. The modelled dive never passes the measured seafloor at that sighting.
Dives
141 m
Deepest dive
5:24
Longest dive
38
Dives
33 m
Avg dive depth
3
Sightings
57
Days first → last
Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →Dive profile
modelledDepth shaped by the seafloor limit here (201 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Aug 20, 2026
measured- Seafloor depth
- 201 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 15.1°C
- Distance from shore
- 8.0 km
Across the residency · 3 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 107 m – 339 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 15.1°C – 17.0°C
- Distance from shore
- 1.0 km – 8.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 3 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.