BCY1483 – Residency
7th sighting in Salish Sea
BCY1483 @130944
May 19 – Oct 12, 2026 · Salish Sea
Herring Season Favorite
Crowded waters, plenty of backs to surface beside, all mine to learn.
81 m
Deepest dive
3:11
Longest dive
46
Dives
- Sightings
- 6
- Days between first and last sighting
- 146
- Deepest dive on record
- 81 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2026 | 73 m | 12.0°C | 50 m |
| May 19, 2026 | 72 m | 12.0°C | 53 m |
| Jun 21, 2026 | 140 m | 15.6°C | 81 m |
| Jul 9, 2026 | 25 m | 16.0°C | 19 m |
| Jul 24, 2026 | 110 m | 17.7°C | 65 m |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 159 m | — | 76 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
81 m
Deepest dive
3:11
Longest dive
46
Dives
23 m
Avg dive depth
6
Sightings
146
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 (140 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Jun 21, 2026
measured- Seafloor depth
- 140 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 15.6°C
- Distance from shore
- 7.0 km
Across the residency · 6 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 25 m – 159 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 12.0°C – 17.7°C
- Distance from shore
- 1.0 km – 10.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 6 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.