Hornet – Residency
40th sighting in Salish Sea
Hornet @3720
Aug 17 – 25, 2024 · Salish Sea
Salish Sea · Aug 2024
88 m
Deepest dive
3:04
Longest dive
55
Dives
- Sightings
- 3
- Days between first and last sighting
- 8
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2024 | 76 m | 12.6°C | 52 m |
| Aug 18, 2024 | 119 m | 12.3°C | 88 m |
| Aug 25, 2024 | 165 m | 10.5°C | 61 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
88 m
Deepest dive
3:04
Longest dive
55
Dives
24 m
Avg dive depth
3
Sightings
8
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 (119 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Aug 18, 2024
measured- Seafloor depth
- 119 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 12.3°C
- Distance from shore
- 5.0 km
Across the residency · 3 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 76 m – 165 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 10.5°C – 12.6°C
- Distance from shore
- 4.0 km – 5.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 3 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.