Heather – Residency
24th sighting in Salish Sea
Heather @533
Jun 4 – Jul 25, 2015 · Salish Sea
Salish Sea · Jun – Jul 2015
76 m
Deepest dive
2:47
Longest dive
133
Dives
- Sightings
- 12
- Days between first and last sighting
- 51
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 2015 | 81 m | 10.0°C | 44 m |
| Jun 6, 2015 | 128 m | 10.6°C | 54 m |
| Jun 23, 2015 | 111 m | 11.3°C | 76 m |
| Jun 24, 2015 | 128 m | 11.5°C | 51 m |
| Jun 28, 2015 | 26 m | 13.1°C | 18 m |
| Jul 1, 2015 | 153 m | 12.0°C | 45 m |
| Jul 12, 2015 | 111 m | 12.0°C | 52 m |
| Jul 15, 2015 | 26 m | 13.1°C | 15 m |
| Jul 22, 2015 | 85 m | 12.4°C | 62 m |
| Jul 23, 2015 | 59 m | 12.6°C | 21 m |
| Jul 24, 2015 | 81 m | 12.3°C | 43 m |
| Jul 25, 2015 | 111 m | 12.7°C | 46 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
76 m
Deepest dive
2:47
Longest dive
133
Dives
19 m
Avg dive depth
12
Sightings
51
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 (111 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Jun 23, 2015
measured- Seafloor depth
- 111 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 11.3°C
- Distance from shore
- 5.0 km
Across the residency · 12 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 26 m – 153 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 10.0°C – 13.1°C
- Distance from shore
- 1.0 km – 6.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 12 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.