HW-MN0804550 – Residency
5th sighting in South Africa
HW-MN0804550 @132252
Dec 11 – 19, 2024 · South Africa
South Africa · Dec 2024
54 m
Deepest dive
2:26
Longest dive
38
Dives
- Sightings
- 5
- Days between first and last sighting
- 8
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2024 | 60 m | — | 50 m |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 42 m | — | 30 m |
| Dec 14, 2024 | 78 m | — | 54 m |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 77 m | — | 44 m |
| Dec 19, 2024 | 82 m | — | 48 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
54 m
Deepest dive
2:26
Longest dive
38
Dives
23 m
Avg dive depth
5
Sightings
8
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 (78 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Dec 14, 2024
measured- Seafloor depth
- 78 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- —
- Distance from shore
- 3.0 km
Across the residency · 5 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 42 m – 82 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- —
- Distance from shore
- 2.0 km – 12.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 5 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.