HW-MN0804772 – Residency
6th sighting in South Africa
HW-MN0804772 @132978
Jan 4 – 18, 2025 · South Africa
South Africa · Jan 2025
62 m
Deepest dive
2:25
Longest dive
109
Dives
- Sightings
- 6
- Days between first and last sighting
- 14
- 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 2025 | 70 m | — | 52 m |
| Jan 5, 2025 | 43 m | — | 38 m |
| Jan 13, 2025 | 96 m | — | 62 m |
| Jan 17, 2025 | 41 m | — | 24 m |
| Jan 18, 2025 | 64 m | — | 52 m |
| Jan 18, 2025 | 54 m | — | 30 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
2:25
Longest dive
109
Dives
17 m
Avg dive depth
6
Sightings
14
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 · Jan 13, 2025
measured- Seafloor depth
- 96 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- —
- Distance from shore
- 4.0 km
Across the residency · 6 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 41 m – 96 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 6 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.