2025 calf of Smiley – Residency
9th sighting in Salish Sea
2025 calf of Smiley @141250
Jun 14 – Jul 14, 2026 · Salish Sea
Herring Under Every Headland
This strait keeps feeding me, and I keep showing up for it.
75 m
Deepest dive
3:04
Longest dive
42
Dives
- Sightings
- 4
- Days between first and last sighting
- 30
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 14, 2026 | 168 m | 11.7°C | 62 m |
| Jun 19, 2026 | 126 m | 16.4°C | 75 m |
| Jun 23, 2026 | 140 m | 16.1°C | 48 m |
| Jul 14, 2026 | 98 m | 15.3°C | 41 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
75 m
Deepest dive
3:04
Longest dive
42
Dives
23 m
Avg dive depth
4
Sightings
30
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 (126 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Jun 19, 2026
measured- Seafloor depth
- 126 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 16.4°C
- Distance from shore
- 2.0 km
Across the residency · 4 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 98 m – 168 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 11.7°C – 16.4°C
- Distance from shore
- 2.0 km – 6.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 4 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.