Banya – Residency
1st sighting in Hawaiian Islands
Banya @121570
Feb 12 – 24, 2026 · Hawaiian Islands
Hawaiian Islands · Feb 2026
82 m
Deepest dive
3:32
Longest dive
16
Dives
- Sightings
- 2
- Days between first and last sighting
- 12
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2026 | 41 m | 25.5°C | 32 m |
| Feb 24, 2026 | 1,139 m | 24.6°C | 82 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
82 m
Deepest dive
3:32
Longest dive
16
Dives
19 m
Avg dive depth
2
Sightings
12
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 (1,139 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Feb 24, 2026
measured- Seafloor depth
- 1,139 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 24.6°C
- Distance from shore
- 5.0 km
Across the residency · 2 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 41 m – 1,139 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 24.6°C – 25.5°C
- Distance from shore
- 5.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NOAA OISST sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 2 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.