Sandstorm – Residency
23rd sighting in Salish Sea
Sandstorm @24002
Jun 1 – Aug 26, 2024 · Salish Sea
Salish Sea · Jun – Aug 2024
117 m
Deepest dive
4:01
Longest dive
153
Dives
- Sightings
- 12
- Days between first and last sighting
- 86
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2024 | 143 m | — | 62 m |
| Jun 3, 2024 | 58 m | — | 46 m |
| Jun 10, 2024 | 132 m | — | 58 m |
| Jun 14, 2024 | 139 m | — | 41 m |
| Jun 16, 2024 | 165 m | — | 28 m |
| Jul 4, 2024 | 168 m | — | 67 m |
| Jul 8, 2024 | 159 m | — | 70 m |
| Jul 11, 2024 | 94 m | — | 58 m |
| Jul 28, 2024 | 154 m | — | 59 m |
| Aug 17, 2024 | 76 m | — | 40 m |
| Aug 26, 2024 | 195 m | — | 117 m |
| Aug 26, 2024 | 111 m | — | 74 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
117 m
Deepest dive
4:01
Longest dive
153
Dives
23 m
Avg dive depth
12
Sightings
86
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 (195 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Aug 26, 2024
measured- Seafloor depth
- 195 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- —
- Distance from shore
- 8.0 km
Across the residency · 12 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 58 m – 195 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- —
- Distance from shore
- 4.0 km – 9.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 12 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.