Holey Moley – Residency
23rd sighting in Salish Sea
Holey Moley @34615
Jul 3 – Sep 14, 2026 · Salish Sea
Green Water Summer
Whole summer parked in my favourite green water, faces everywhere.
214 m
Deepest dive
6:05
Longest dive
43
Dives
- Sightings
- 5
- Days between first and last sighting
- 73
- Deepest dive on record
- 214 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2026 | 180 m | 13.1°C | 55 m |
| Jul 6, 2026 | 67 m | 16.3°C | 56 m |
| Aug 19, 2026 | 295 m | 15.4°C | 148 m |
| Aug 20, 2026 | 336 m | 15.0°C | 214 m |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 215 m | 15.0°C | 139 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
214 m
Deepest dive
6:05
Longest dive
43
Dives
43 m
Avg dive depth
5
Sightings
73
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 (336 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Aug 20, 2026
measured- Seafloor depth
- 336 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 15.0°C
- Distance from shore
- 4.0 km
Across the residency · 5 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 67 m – 336 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 13.1°C – 16.3°C
- Distance from shore
- 4.0 km – 11.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 5 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.