Smuilen – Residency
13th sighting in Chatham StraitSmuilen @26843
Jul 16 – Aug 28, 2022 · Chatham Strait
Chatham Strait · Jul – Aug 2022
113 m
Deepest dive
4:37
Longest dive
147
Dives
- Sightings
- 11
- Days between first and last sighting
- 43
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2022 | 95 m | 12.2°C | 52 m |
| Jul 19, 2022 | 38 m | 13.6°C | 34 m |
| Jul 20, 2022 | 50 m | 13.8°C | 36 m |
| Jul 20, 2022 | 182 m | 13.7°C | 113 m |
| Jul 26, 2022 | 49 m | 13.2°C | 44 m |
| Aug 4, 2022 | 527 m | 13.2°C | 111 m |
| Aug 4, 2022 | 175 m | 13.2°C | 107 m |
| Aug 4, 2022 | 72 m | 13.4°C | 34 m |
| Aug 24, 2022 | 141 m | 14.2°C | 60 m |
| Aug 25, 2022 | 70 m | 13.8°C | 46 m |
| Aug 28, 2022 | 34 m | 13.7°C | 29 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
113 m
Deepest dive
4:37
Longest dive
147
Dives
21 m
Avg dive depth
11
Sightings
43
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 (182 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
Deep Effort Score
DeepPlace
Where this happened · Jul 20, 2022
measured- Seafloor depth
- 182 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 13.7°C
- Distance from shore
- 1.0 km
Across the residency · 11 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 34 m – 527 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 12.2°C – 14.2°C
- Distance from shore
- 1.0 km – 6.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 11 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.