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South Africa

Uniform Bravo 2024 – Residency

16th sighting in South Africa
Fluke of Uniform Bravo 2024
Uniform Bravo 2024 Confirmed in the catalog @127676
Oct 30, 2024 – Feb 20, 2025 · South Africa

South Africa · Oct 2024 – Feb 2025

62 m
Deepest dive
2:34
Longest dive
162
Dives
Sightings
16
Days between first and last sighting
113
Deepest dive on record
62 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Oct 30, 202418 m—12 m
Oct 31, 2024-14 m——
Nov 3, 20247 m—6 m
Nov 5, 2024-5 m——
Nov 6, 2024-5 m——
Nov 12, 20248 m—7 m
Nov 17, 202437 m—26 m
Dec 5, 202468 m—48 m
Dec 17, 202469 m—62 m
Dec 29, 202456 m—18 m
Jan 4, 202581 m—58 m
Jan 8, 202573 m—45 m
Feb 7, 202544 m—26 m
Feb 8, 202556 m—51 m
Feb 12, 202564 m—53 m
Feb 20, 202549 m—43 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Oct 30, 2024 — seafloor 18 m (measured), deepest dive 12 m (modelled)Oct 30Oct 31, 2024 — seafloor -14 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Nov 3, 2024 — seafloor 7 m (measured), deepest dive 6 m (modelled)Nov 5, 2024 — seafloor -5 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Nov 5Nov 6, 2024 — seafloor -5 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Nov 12, 2024 — seafloor 8 m (measured), deepest dive 7 m (modelled)Nov 17, 2024 — seafloor 37 m (measured), deepest dive 26 m (modelled)Nov 17Dec 5, 2024 — seafloor 68 m (measured), deepest dive 48 m (modelled)Dec 17, 2024 — seafloor 69 m (measured), deepest dive 62 m (modelled)Dec 29, 2024 — seafloor 56 m (measured), deepest dive 18 m (modelled)Dec 29Jan 4, 2025 — seafloor 81 m (measured), deepest dive 58 m (modelled)Jan 8, 2025 — seafloor 73 m (measured), deepest dive 45 m (modelled)Feb 7, 2025 — seafloor 44 m (measured), deepest dive 26 m (modelled)Feb 7Feb 8, 2025 — seafloor 56 m (measured), deepest dive 51 m (modelled)Feb 12, 2025 — seafloor 64 m (measured), deepest dive 53 m (modelled)Feb 20, 2025 — seafloor 49 m (measured), deepest dive 43 m (modelled)Feb 20

Depth runs down from the surface. The modelled dive never passes the measured seafloor at that sighting.

Dives

62 m
Deepest dive
2:34
Longest dive
162
Dives
17 m
Avg dive depth
16
Sightings
113
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
05010062 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (69 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.

Deep Effort Score

Deep

Depth, duration and recovery resolved into a single number for this session.

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Place

Where this happened · Dec 17, 2024

measured
Seafloor depth
69 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
2.0 km

Across the residency · 16 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
-14 m – 81 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
2.0 km – 16.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 16 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

Sighting records from Happywhale, published as occurrence data via GBIF. Individual records are licensed CC0 1.0, CC BY 4.0 or CC BY-NC 4.0, depending on the contributor.

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