Meqe' – Residency
32nd sighting in Salish Sea
Meqe' @28530
Jul 19 – Sep 6, 2024 · Salish Sea
Salish Sea · Jul – Sep 2024
145 m
Deepest dive
4:20
Longest dive
86
Dives
- Sightings
- 7
- Days between first and last sighting
- 49
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2024 | 149 m | 12.8°C | 110 m |
| Aug 6, 2024 | 163 m | 12.0°C | 145 m |
| Aug 7, 2024 | 89 m | 12.5°C | 72 m |
| Aug 28, 2024 | 68 m | 14.2°C | 49 m |
| Sep 1, 2024 | 96 m | 17.3°C | 79 m |
| Sep 3, 2024 | 85 m | 17.6°C | 75 m |
| Sep 6, 2024 | 86 m | 19.0°C | 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
145 m
Deepest dive
4:20
Longest dive
86
Dives
30 m
Avg dive depth
7
Sightings
49
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 (163 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Aug 6, 2024
measured- Seafloor depth
- 163 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 12.0°C
- Distance from shore
- 7.0 km
Across the residency · 7 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 68 m – 163 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 12.0°C – 19.0°C
- Distance from shore
- 3.0 km – 7.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 7 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.