HW-MN0804253 – Residency
2nd sighting in South Africa
HW-MN0804253 @127698
Nov 6 – Dec 29, 2024 · South Africa
South Africa · Nov – Dec 2024
45 m
Deepest dive
2:30
Longest dive
52
Dives
- Sightings
- 3
- Days between first and last sighting
- 53
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2024 | 80 m | — | 40 m |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 29 m | — | 25 m |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 56 m | — | 45 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
45 m
Deepest dive
2:30
Longest dive
52
Dives
18 m
Avg dive depth
3
Sightings
53
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 (56 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Dec 29, 2024
measured- Seafloor depth
- 56 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- —
- Distance from shore
- 3.0 km
Across the residency · 3 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 29 m – 80 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- —
- Distance from shore
- 3.0 km – 21.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 3 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.