161422 – Residency
6th sighting in Sitka Sound & Outer Baranof
161422 @161422
Jul 13 – 21, 2026 · Sitka Sound & Outer Baranof
Claimed the Baranof Shelf
Found my green water off Baranof and never left all July.
131 m
Deepest dive
5:13
Longest dive
48
Dives
- Sightings
- 6
- Days between first and last sighting
- 8
- Deepest dive on record
- 131 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 2026 | 78 m | 12.8°C | 36 m |
| Jul 14, 2026 | 64 m | 13.0°C | 39 m |
| Jul 15, 2026 | 98 m | 13.1°C | 65 m |
| Jul 16, 2026 | 126 m | 13.0°C | 74 m |
| Jul 19, 2026 | 152 m | 12.8°C | 131 m |
| Jul 21, 2026 | 78 m | 12.8°C | 23 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
131 m
Deepest dive
5:13
Longest dive
48
Dives
25 m
Avg dive depth
6
Sightings
8
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 (152 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Jul 19, 2026
measured- Seafloor depth
- 152 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 12.8°C
- Distance from shore
- 6.0 km
Across the residency · 6 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 64 m – 152 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 12.8°C – 13.1°C
- Distance from shore
- 5.0 km – 7.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 6 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.