MRIWU-00127 – Residency
5th sighting in South Africa
MRIWU-00127 @108592
Nov 18, 2023 – Jan 16, 2024 · South Africa
South Africa · Nov 2023 – Jan 2024
70 m
Deepest dive
3:22
Longest dive
112
Dives
- Sightings
- 5
- Days between first and last sighting
- 59
- Deepest dive on record
- 70 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2023 | 43 m | — | 35 m |
| Jan 7, 2024 | 91 m | — | 43 m |
| Jan 9, 2024 | 73 m | — | 61 m |
| Jan 11, 2024 | 94 m | — | 70 m |
| Jan 16, 2024 | 25 m | — | 20 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
70 m
Deepest dive
3:22
Longest dive
112
Dives
19 m
Avg dive depth
5
Sightings
59
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 (94 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
Deep Effort Score
DeepPlace
Where this happened · Jan 11, 2024
measured- Seafloor depth
- 94 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- —
- Distance from shore
- 7.0 km
Across the residency · 5 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 25 m – 94 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- —
- Distance from shore
- 2.0 km – 7.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 5 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.