HW-MN0800172 – Residency
15th sighting in South AfricaHW-MN0800172 @54085
Nov 30 – Dec 17, 2024 · South Africa
South Africa · Nov – Dec 2024
62 m
Deepest dive
2:42
Longest dive
96
Dives
- Sightings
- 8
- Days between first and last sighting
- 17
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2024 | 77 m | — | 24 m |
| Dec 2, 2024 | 59 m | — | 52 m |
| Dec 3, 2024 | 79 m | — | 35 m |
| Dec 4, 2024 | 39 m | — | 33 m |
| Dec 11, 2024 | 60 m | — | 51 m |
| Dec 14, 2024 | 78 m | — | 31 m |
| Dec 15, 2024 | 79 m | — | 62 m |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 69 m | — | 48 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
62 m
Deepest dive
2:42
Longest dive
96
Dives
20 m
Avg dive depth
8
Sightings
17
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 (79 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Dec 15, 2024
measured- Seafloor depth
- 79 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- —
- Distance from shore
- 2.0 km
Across the residency · 8 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 39 m – 79 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- —
- Distance from shore
- 2.0 km – 4.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 8 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.