Makamakaula – Residency
6th sighting in Chatham Strait
Makamakaula @6346
Aug 5 – 6, 2024 · Chatham Strait
Chatham Strait · Aug 2024
124 m
Deepest dive
4:21
Longest dive
37
Dives
- Sightings
- 2
- Days between first and last sighting
- 1
- Deepest dive on record
- 124 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2024 | 223 m | 13.1°C | 124 m |
| Aug 6, 2024 | 500 m | 14.5°C | 119 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
124 m
Deepest dive
4:21
Longest dive
37
Dives
46 m
Avg dive depth
2
Sightings
1
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 (223 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Aug 5, 2024
measured- Seafloor depth
- 223 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 13.1°C
- Distance from shore
- 4.0 km
Across the residency · 2 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 223 m – 500 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 13.1°C – 14.5°C
- Distance from shore
- 4.0 km – 6.0 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.