HW-MN0804733 – Residency
7th sighting in South Africa
HW-MN0804733 @132920
Dec 27, 2024 – Feb 1, 2025 · South Africa
South Africa · Dec 2024 – Feb 2025
63 m
Deepest dive
2:21
Longest dive
59
Dives
- Sightings
- 7
- Days between first and last sighting
- 36
- Deepest dive on record
- 63 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 27, 2024 | 34 m | — | 24 m |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 52 m | — | 30 m |
| Jan 4, 2025 | 70 m | — | 50 m |
| Jan 8, 2025 | 73 m | — | 63 m |
| Jan 19, 2025 | 68 m | — | 57 m |
| Jan 19, 2025 | 65 m | — | 48 m |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 98 m | — | 23 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
63 m
Deepest dive
2:21
Longest dive
59
Dives
22 m
Avg dive depth
7
Sightings
36
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 (73 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
Deep Effort Score
DeepPlace
Where this happened · Jan 8, 2025
measured- Seafloor depth
- 73 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- —
- Distance from shore
- 16.0 km
Across the residency · 7 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 34 m – 98 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- —
- Distance from shore
- 3.0 km – 16.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 7 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.