HW-MN0804703 – Residency
7th sighting in South AfricaHW-MN0804703 @132891
Dec 28, 2024 – Feb 8, 2025 · South Africa
South Africa · Dec 2024 – Feb 2025
62 m
Deepest dive
2:17
Longest dive
93
Dives
- Sightings
- 7
- Days between first and last sighting
- 42
- Deepest dive on record
- 62 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2024 | 56 m | — | 41 m |
| Jan 17, 2025 | 66 m | — | 59 m |
| Jan 18, 2025 | 66 m | — | 50 m |
| Jan 18, 2025 | 72 m | — | 62 m |
| Jan 19, 2025 | 68 m | — | 33 m |
| Feb 7, 2025 | 44 m | — | 34 m |
| Feb 8, 2025 | 56 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
62 m
Deepest dive
2:17
Longest dive
93
Dives
19 m
Avg dive depth
7
Sightings
42
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 (72 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
Deep Effort Score
DeepPlace
Where this happened · Jan 18, 2025
measured- Seafloor depth
- 72 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- —
- Distance from shore
- 10.0 km
Across the residency · 7 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 44 m – 72 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- —
- Distance from shore
- 3.0 km – 10.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 7 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.