Oracle – Residency
22nd sighting in Salish Sea
Oracle @22389
Jul 17 – Oct 16, 2021 · Salish Sea
Salish Sea · Jul – Oct 2021
89 m
Deepest dive
3:56
Longest dive
62
Dives
- Sightings
- 6
- Days between first and last sighting
- 91
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2021 | 173 m | 11.8°C | 68 m |
| Aug 30, 2021 | 130 m | 11.6°C | 32 m |
| Sep 26, 2021 | 67 m | 11.1°C | 47 m |
| Sep 27, 2021 | 138 m | 10.2°C | 19 m |
| Oct 14, 2021 | 158 m | 9.7°C | 89 m |
| Oct 16, 2021 | 150 m | 9.7°C | 87 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
89 m
Deepest dive
3:56
Longest dive
62
Dives
24 m
Avg dive depth
6
Sightings
91
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 (158 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Oct 14, 2021
measured- Seafloor depth
- 158 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 9.7°C
- Distance from shore
- 3.0 km
Across the residency · 6 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 67 m – 173 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 9.7°C – 11.8°C
- Distance from shore
- 3.0 km – 9.0 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.