HW-MN0804748 – Residency
4th sighting in South Africa
HW-MN0804748 @132950
Dec 31, 2024 – Mar 28, 2025 · South Africa
South Africa · Dec 2024 – Mar 2025
54 m
Deepest dive
2:08
Longest dive
27
Dives
- Sightings
- 4
- Days between first and last sighting
- 87
- Deepest dive on record
- 54 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 31, 2024 | 77 m | — | 44 m |
| Feb 19, 2025 | 44 m | — | 33 m |
| Feb 20, 2025 | 49 m | — | 22 m |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 96 m | — | 54 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
2:08
Longest dive
27
Dives
22 m
Avg dive depth
4
Sightings
87
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 (96 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Mar 28, 2025
measured- Seafloor depth
- 96 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- —
- Distance from shore
- 6.0 km
Across the residency · 4 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 44 m – 96 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 4 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.