Smiley – Residency
27th sighting in Salish Sea
Smiley @4303
Jul 21 – Aug 16, 2026 · Salish Sea
Deep Green Summer
Surfaced slow off the rocks, small shadow right beside me.
60 m
Deepest dive
2:26
Longest dive
30
Dives
- Sightings
- 2
- Days between first and last sighting
- 26
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2026 | 119 m | 19.8°C | 56 m |
| Aug 16, 2026 | 144 m | 16.3°C | 60 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
60 m
Deepest dive
2:26
Longest dive
30
Dives
22 m
Avg dive depth
2
Sightings
26
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 (144 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Aug 16, 2026
measured- Seafloor depth
- 144 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 16.3°C
- Distance from shore
- 7.0 km
Across the residency · 2 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 119 m – 144 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 16.3°C – 19.8°C
- Distance from shore
- 7.0 km – 9.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 2 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.