Eclipse – Residency
7th sighting in Salish Sea
Eclipse @26355
Sep 20 – Oct 11, 2026 · Salish Sea
Green Water Again Earns Its Keep
Twice in this cold rich water — feeding grounds know my tail well.
106 m
Deepest dive
3:08
Longest dive
36
Dives
- Sightings
- 4
- Days between first and last sighting
- 21
- Deepest dive on record
- 106 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2026 | 130 m | — | 46 m |
| Sep 20, 2026 | 129 m | — | 106 m |
| Oct 4, 2026 | 131 m | — | 33 m |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 158 m | — | 51 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
106 m
Deepest dive
3:08
Longest dive
36
Dives
24 m
Avg dive depth
4
Sightings
21
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 (129 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
Deep Effort Score
DeepPlace
Where this happened · Sep 20, 2026
measured- Seafloor depth
- 129 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- —
- Distance from shore
- 5.0 km
Across the residency · 4 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 129 m – 158 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- —
- Distance from shore
- 3.0 km – 7.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 4 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.