HW-MN0804607 – Residency
8th sighting in South Africa
HW-MN0804607 @132693
Dec 17, 2024 – Feb 20, 2025 · South Africa
South Africa · Dec 2024 – Feb 2025
66 m
Deepest dive
2:51
Longest dive
106
Dives
- Sightings
- 8
- Days between first and last sighting
- 65
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2024 | 69 m | — | 59 m |
| Dec 24, 2024 | 62 m | — | 35 m |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 56 m | — | 50 m |
| Jan 18, 2025 | 66 m | — | 60 m |
| Jan 18, 2025 | 76 m | — | 66 m |
| Jan 19, 2025 | 68 m | — | 54 m |
| Jan 19, 2025 | 63 m | — | 25 m |
| Feb 20, 2025 | 49 m | — | 41 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
66 m
Deepest dive
2:51
Longest dive
106
Dives
21 m
Avg dive depth
8
Sightings
65
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 (76 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Jan 18, 2025
measured- Seafloor depth
- 76 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- —
- Distance from shore
- 10.0 km
Across the residency · 8 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 49 m – 76 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- —
- Distance from shore
- 2.0 km – 10.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 8 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.