Aether – Residency
20th sighting in Salish Sea
Aether @120178
Jul 18 – Aug 17, 2026 · Salish Sea
Green Water, Good Company
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129 m
Deepest dive
5:45
Longest dive
31
Dives
- Sightings
- 2
- Days between first and last sighting
- 30
- Deepest dive on record
- 129 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 2026 | 202 m | 15.6°C | 129 m |
| Aug 17, 2026 | 149 m | 15.9°C | 34 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
129 m
Deepest dive
5:45
Longest dive
31
Dives
25 m
Avg dive depth
2
Sightings
30
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 (202 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Jul 18, 2026
measured- Seafloor depth
- 202 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 15.6°C
- Distance from shore
- 10.0 km
Across the residency · 2 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 149 m – 202 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 15.6°C – 15.9°C
- Distance from shore
- 6.0 km – 10.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 2 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.