SEAK-2295 – Residency
15th sighting in Sitka Sound & Outer Baranof
SEAK-2295 @26852
Mar 17 – 31, 2026 · Sitka Sound & Outer Baranof
Strait Time, Every Bit
Herring water found me early this year, lens and all.
68 m
Deepest dive
3:08
Longest dive
60
Dives
- Sightings
- 6
- Days between first and last sighting
- 14
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2026 | 78 m | 5.6°C | 68 m |
| Mar 22, 2026 | 67 m | 5.3°C | 25 m |
| Mar 25, 2026 | 19 m | 4.8°C | 17 m |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 21 m | 4.9°C | 18 m |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 51 m | 5.0°C | 34 m |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 78 m | 5.5°C | 45 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
68 m
Deepest dive
3:08
Longest dive
60
Dives
14 m
Avg dive depth
6
Sightings
14
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 (78 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Mar 17, 2026
measured- Seafloor depth
- 78 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 5.6°C
- Distance from shore
- 7.0 km
Across the residency · 6 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 19 m – 78 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 4.8°C – 5.6°C
- Distance from shore
- 1.0 km – 7.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NOAA OISST sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 6 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.