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Sitka Sound & Outer Baranof

HW-MN0525088 – Residency

29th sighting in Sitka Sound & Outer Baranof
Fluke of HW-MN0525088
HW-MN0525088 Confirmed in the catalog @153550
Jun 18 – Sep 15, 2026 · Sitka Sound & Outer Baranof

Lingering

Lingering

94 m
Deepest dive
3:17
Longest dive
284
Dives
Sightings
29
Days between first and last sighting
89

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jun 18, 202653 m10.3°C42 m
Jul 12, 202633 m12.6°C30 m
Jul 13, 202699 m12.8°C43 m
Jul 14, 202668 m13.0°C43 m
Jul 15, 2026105 m13.1°C22 m
Jul 17, 202697 m13.1°C78 m
Jul 20, 202698 m12.7°C67 m
Jul 21, 202678 m12.8°C68 m
Jul 22, 2026126 m12.8°C55 m
Jul 23, 202678 m12.9°C62 m
Jul 24, 202678 m12.8°C57 m
Jul 26, 202678 m12.9°C34 m
Jul 27, 202678 m13.0°C25 m
Jul 28, 202630 m13.1°C22 m
Jul 30, 202678 m13.3°C51 m
Jul 31, 2026126 m13.1°C94 m
Aug 1, 202678 m13.1°C38 m
Aug 3, 202678 m13.4°C35 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled ·

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Jun 18, 2026 — seafloor 53 m (measured), deepest dive 42 m (modelled)Jun 18Jul 12, 2026 — seafloor 33 m (measured), deepest dive 30 m (modelled)Jul 13, 2026 — seafloor 99 m (measured), deepest dive 43 m (modelled)Jul 14, 2026 — seafloor 68 m (measured), deepest dive 43 m (modelled)Jul 15, 2026 — seafloor 105 m (measured), deepest dive 22 m (modelled)Jul 17, 2026 — seafloor 97 m (measured), deepest dive 78 m (modelled)Jul 17Jul 20, 2026 — seafloor 98 m (measured), deepest dive 67 m (modelled)Jul 21, 2026 — seafloor 78 m (measured), deepest dive 68 m (modelled)Jul 22, 2026 — seafloor 126 m (measured), deepest dive 55 m (modelled)Jul 23, 2026 — seafloor 78 m (measured), deepest dive 62 m (modelled)Jul 24, 2026 — seafloor 78 m (measured), deepest dive 57 m (modelled)Jul 24Jul 26, 2026 — seafloor 78 m (measured), deepest dive 34 m (modelled)Jul 27, 2026 — seafloor 78 m (measured), deepest dive 25 m (modelled)Jul 28, 2026 — seafloor 30 m (measured), deepest dive 22 m (modelled)Jul 30, 2026 — seafloor 78 m (measured), deepest dive 51 m (modelled)Jul 31, 2026 — seafloor 126 m (measured), deepest dive 94 m (modelled)Jul 31Aug 1, 2026 — seafloor 78 m (measured), deepest dive 38 m (modelled)Aug 3, 2026 — seafloor 78 m (measured), deepest dive 35 m (modelled)Aug 6, 2026 — seafloor 78 m (measured), deepest dive 34 m (modelled)Aug 8, 2026 — seafloor 52 m (measured), deepest dive 32 m (modelled)Aug 9, 2026 — seafloor 68 m (measured), deepest dive 61 m (modelled)Aug 9Aug 11, 2026 — seafloor 65 m (measured), deepest dive 30 m (modelled)Aug 17, 2026 — seafloor 78 m (measured), deepest dive 50 m (modelled)Aug 30, 2026 — seafloor 62 m (measured), deepest dive 57 m (modelled)Sep 1, 2026 — seafloor 48 m (measured), deepest dive 34 m (modelled)Sep 2, 2026 — seafloor 60 m (measured), deepest dive 31 m (modelled)Sep 2Sep 4, 2026 — seafloor 99 m (measured), deepest dive 45 m (modelled)Sep 6, 2026 — seafloor 18 m (measured), deepest dive 16 m (modelled)Sep 15, 2026 — seafloor 118 m (measured), deepest dive 24 m (modelled)

Depth runs down from the surface. The modelled dive never passes the measured seafloor at that sighting.

Dives

94 m
Deepest dive
3:17
Longest dive
284
Dives
20 m
Avg dive depth
29
Sightings
89
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
05010094 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (126 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.

Deep Effort Score

Deep

Depth, duration and recovery resolved into a single number for this session.

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Place

Where this happened · Jul 31, 2026

measured
Seafloor depth
126 m
Sea-surface temperature
13.1°C
Distance from shore
5.0 km

Across the residency · 29 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
18 m – 126 m
Sea-surface temperature
10.3°C – 14.9°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km – 7.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 29 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

Sighting records from Happywhale, published as occurrence data via GBIF. Individual records are licensed CC0 1.0, CC BY 4.0 or CC BY-NC 4.0, depending on the contributor.

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