Possum – Residency
10th sighting in Kenai Fjords & Resurrection Bay
Possum @12570
Jul 20 – 29, 2026 · Kenai Fjords & Resurrection Bay
A Good Long Stretch of Water
Caught here so often this month, I barely got to be mysterious.
163 m
Deepest dive
5:21
Longest dive
77
Dives
- Sightings
- 8
- Days between first and last sighting
- 9
- Deepest dive on record
- 163 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 20, 2026 | 289 m | 11.4°C | 163 m |
| Jul 21, 2026 | 54 m | 11.1°C | 40 m |
| Jul 25, 2026 | 33 m | — | 18 m |
| Jul 25, 2026 | 180 m | 11.4°C | 65 m |
| Jul 26, 2026 | -6 m | 11.4°C | — |
| Jul 27, 2026 | 39 m | 11.3°C | 35 m |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 16 m | — | 14 m |
| Jul 29, 2026 | 153 m | 12.5°C | 90 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
163 m
Deepest dive
5:21
Longest dive
77
Dives
21 m
Avg dive depth
8
Sightings
9
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 (289 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Jul 20, 2026
measured- Seafloor depth
- 289 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 11.4°C
- Distance from shore
- 1.0 km
Across the residency · 8 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- -6 m – 289 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 11.1°C – 12.5°C
- Distance from shore
- 1.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 8 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.