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Salish Sea

Honu – Residency

40th sighting in Salish Sea
Fluke of Honu
Honu Confirmed in the catalog @21077
Jul 13 – Oct 5, 2024 · Salish Sea

Salish Sea · Jul – Oct 2024

202 m
Deepest dive
6:53
Longest dive
207
Dives
Sightings
18
Days between first and last sighting
84
Deepest dive on record
202 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jul 13, 2024171 m11.9°C120 m
Aug 4, 2024146 m12.3°C100 m
Aug 4, 2024142 m12.4°C99 m
Aug 12, 2024121 m12.6°C79 m
Aug 26, 2024111 m10.9°C79 m
Aug 26, 2024132 m11.5°C38 m
Aug 28, 2024115 m14.5°C104 m
Aug 30, 202488 m16.7°C67 m
Sep 1, 2024224 m18.0°C202 m
Sep 4, 202493 m18.3°C53 m
Sep 4, 202493 m18.1°C82 m
Sep 4, 202490 m18.2°C60 m
Sep 4, 2024-109 m——
Sep 8, 2024170 m17.9°C102 m
Sep 8, 202437 m18.0°C32 m
Sep 10, 202499 m14.8°C53 m
Sep 27, 2024262 m13.9°C43 m
Oct 5, 202437 m10.8°C34 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Jul 13, 2024 — seafloor 171 m (measured), deepest dive 120 m (modelled)Jul 13Aug 4, 2024 — seafloor 146 m (measured), deepest dive 100 m (modelled)Aug 4, 2024 — seafloor 142 m (measured), deepest dive 99 m (modelled)Aug 12, 2024 — seafloor 121 m (measured), deepest dive 79 m (modelled)Aug 12Aug 26, 2024 — seafloor 111 m (measured), deepest dive 79 m (modelled)Aug 26, 2024 — seafloor 132 m (measured), deepest dive 38 m (modelled)Aug 28, 2024 — seafloor 115 m (measured), deepest dive 104 m (modelled)Aug 28Aug 30, 2024 — seafloor 88 m (measured), deepest dive 67 m (modelled)Sep 1, 2024 — seafloor 224 m (measured), deepest dive 202 m (modelled)Sep 4, 2024 — seafloor 93 m (measured), deepest dive 53 m (modelled)Sep 4Sep 4, 2024 — seafloor 93 m (measured), deepest dive 82 m (modelled)Sep 4, 2024 — seafloor 90 m (measured), deepest dive 60 m (modelled)Sep 4, 2024 — seafloor -109 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Sep 4Sep 8, 2024 — seafloor 170 m (measured), deepest dive 102 m (modelled)Sep 8, 2024 — seafloor 37 m (measured), deepest dive 32 m (modelled)Sep 10, 2024 — seafloor 99 m (measured), deepest dive 53 m (modelled)Sep 10Sep 27, 2024 — seafloor 262 m (measured), deepest dive 43 m (modelled)Oct 5, 2024 — seafloor 37 m (measured), deepest dive 34 m (modelled)

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

Dives

202 m
Deepest dive
6:53
Longest dive
207
Dives
27 m
Avg dive depth
18
Sightings
84
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
0125250202 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (224 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.

Deep Effort Score

Deep

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Place

Where this happened · Sep 1, 2024

measured
Seafloor depth
224 m
Sea-surface temperature
18.0°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km

Across the residency · 18 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
-109 m – 262 m
Sea-surface temperature
10.8°C – 18.3°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km – 10.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 18 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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