Ash – Residency
2nd sighting in Sitka Sound & Outer Baranof
Ash @141247
Aug 24 – Sep 7, 2026 · Sitka Sound & Outer Baranof
Lingering in Icy Strait
Same stretch of water, same silver fish, still learning it by heart.
68 m
Deepest dive
3:39
Longest dive
59
Dives
- Sightings
- 2
- Days between first and last sighting
- 14
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2026 | 25 m | 14.5°C | 23 m |
| Sep 7, 2026 | 79 m | 14.1°C | 68 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
68 m
Deepest dive
3:39
Longest dive
59
Dives
21 m
Avg dive depth
2
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 (79 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Sep 7, 2026
measured- Seafloor depth
- 79 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 14.1°C
- Distance from shore
- —
Across the residency · 2 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 25 m – 79 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 14.1°C – 14.5°C
- Distance from shore
- 1.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 2 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.