Rip – Residency
7th sighting in Salish Sea
Rip @125701
Aug 28 – Oct 5, 2025 · Salish Sea
Salish Sea · Aug – Oct 2025
198 m
Deepest dive
6:29
Longest dive
90
Dives
- Sightings
- 5
- Days between first and last sighting
- 38
- Deepest dive on record
- 198 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2025 | 125 m | — | 98 m |
| Sep 2, 2025 | 158 m | — | 37 m |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 41 m | — | 33 m |
| Oct 4, 2025 | 93 m | — | 84 m |
| Oct 5, 2025 | 270 m | — | 198 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
198 m
Deepest dive
6:29
Longest dive
90
Dives
26 m
Avg dive depth
5
Sightings
38
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 (270 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Oct 5, 2025
measured- Seafloor depth
- 270 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- —
- Distance from shore
- —
Across the residency · 5 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 41 m – 270 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- —
- Distance from shore
- 3.0 km – 7.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 5 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.